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Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes

#130 Masters of Poking

Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes

Scott Benner

Type1, Diabetes, Insulin, Medicine, Health, Health & Fitness, Celiac, Cgm, T1d, Nutrition, Parenting, Ardensday, Omnipod, Type1diabetes, Dexcom, Juvenilediabetes

4.71.6K Ratings

🗓️ 28 September 2017

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Christopher Jacobs designed a brand new lancing device for his friend. This is his story (and its a good one!).

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0:00.0

Hello you are listening to episode 130 of the juice box podcast today's episode is going to be called let me look here I wrote it down

0:07.7

Masters of poking

0:10.1

That's a good title. What you think? Today's episode is sponsored by OmniPOD, the world's best,

0:16.0

and let me just say it, only Tubliss insulin pump.

0:20.0

You can get more information about Omniipod at my omnipod.com

0:24.0

We are also sponsored today by Dexcom.

0:28.0

Now are you concerned about Medtronics sensor supply shortage?

0:32.0

At Dexcom, patient care is their top priority.

0:35.7

So you can switch to the Dexcom G5 mobile continuous glucose monitoring system for 30 days

0:40.6

with a money back guarantee. This excludes Medicare and Medicaid and

0:44.3

were prohibited by law. But if you want to know more go to deckscom.com

0:48.2

forward slash juicebox. And now let's start the show. I love this story. I love this story.

1:01.0

Chris Jacobs is at home, retired, happy, enjoying photography and other

1:06.0

endeavors when a friend of his comes along and asks him if he can help design something

1:11.1

to make finger sticks less painful.

1:14.0

Chris had a background in such things and he took his friend's request at heart

1:20.0

and developed a Lansing device.

1:22.0

The Chris says does just that.

1:26.5

Let's remember that nothing you hear on the Juice Box podcast should be considered

1:29.6

advice, medical, or otherwise, always consult a physician before making changes to your health

1:34.9

bearing.

1:35.9

You know you should change this.

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