#1626 A River in Egypt - Part 1

Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes

Scott Benner

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

4.7 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 12 September 2025

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Patty, living with type 1 diabetes since 1987, reflects on denial, resilience, and decades of management—sharing how acceptance, support, and learning transformed her journey. Part 1 of 2.

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0:00.0	Hello, friends, and welcome back to another episode of the Juicebox podcast.
0:13.3	Hi, Scott.
0:15.1	My name is Patty Dee, and I have had type 1 diabetes since 1987 diagnosed in 87, but I think I'd had it before then.
0:31.4	If this is your first time listening to the Juice Box podcast and you'd like to hear more,
0:36.1	download Apple Podcasts or Spotify, really any audio app at all. Look for the Juice Box podcast and you'd like to hear more. Download Apple Podcasts or Spotify, really any
0:39.5	audio app at all. Look for the Juice Box podcast and follow or subscribe. We put out new content
0:45.2	every day that you'll enjoy. Want to learn more about your diabetes management? Go to jukebox
0:50.9	podcast.com up in the menu and look for bold beginnings, the Diabetes ProTip series, and much more.
0:57.1	This podcast is full of collections and series of information that will help you to live better with insulin.
1:04.2	Nothing you hear on the Juice Box podcast should be considered advice, medical or otherwise.
1:09.5	Always consult a physician before making any
1:12.1	changes to your health care plan. This episode of the Juice Box podcast is sponsored by USMed.
1:19.3	USmed.com slash juicebox or call 888-7211514. Get your supplies the same way we do from USMed.
1:29.7	This episode is sponsored by the TandemMobi system, which is powered by Tandem's newest algorithm, Control IQ Plus technology.
1:38.4	TandemMobi has a predictive algorithm that helps prevent highs and lows and is now available for ages two and up.
1:45.0	Learn more and get started today at tandem diabetes.com slash juice box.
1:50.7	Hi, Scott. My name is Patty D.
1:55.5	And I have had type 1 diabetes since 1987 diagnosed in 87, but I think I'd had it before then.
2:08.5	No kidding.
2:10.0	How old are you now?
2:12.0	I'm old.
2:13.1	Well, I mean, in years.
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