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Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes

#166 Patti Makes Me Smile

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

🗓️ 22 May 2018

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Patti struggled for decades before finding her T1D groove.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello welcome to episode 166 of the Juice Box Podcast.

0:04.4

Today's episode is sponsored by Omnipod and Dexcom.

0:08.1

As always, you can learn more about the Omnipod at my my omnipod.com forward slash juice box or at the

0:15.5

links in your show notes or at juicebox podcast.com and the same goes for deckscom

0:20.9

except they spell it a little differently.

0:23.0

Dexcom.com.com, forward slash juice box, and those links in the same places.

0:28.0

I got this really wonderful note last year from Patty. She told me a little bit about her

0:34.2

diagnosis story and the anger she had carried for a very long time about her

0:37.8

diabetes. She actually said that she was not a very good keeper of her

0:41.6

diabetes.

0:44.0

Sometime last year, after finding out

0:46.4

that her A1C went up, Patty decided

0:48.9

to try to do something about it.

0:52.0

She'll tell you more in the episode but eventually she found this

0:54.7

podcast and a little while later she sent me this incredible note that I'm looking

0:59.4

at right now. Well you know I had to ask her to come on to tell the story because it was just really

1:06.6

special.

1:07.6

I want you to know two things about this episode.

1:11.4

One, Patty's a little soft-spoken, so listen closely. And two, nothing you hear on the

1:18.0

Juice Box podcast should be considered advice, medical, or otherwise, always consult a physician before making changes to your health care plan.

1:24.8

Hey guys listen I was hoping to have my Dexcom G6 review for you this week but Arden's

1:31.5

been feeling a little under the weather her blood

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