#1666 A Year from Hell (and Back)

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

🗓️ 30 October 2025

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Julie, a pediatric nurse and mom, shares her son's type 1 diagnosis, her daughter's thyroid cancer, and finding laughter, learning, and light in the middle of a storm.

Free Juicebox Community (non Facebook)

Type 1 Diabetes Pro Tips - THE PODCAST

Eversense CGM

Medtronic Diabetes

Tandem Mobi **

twiist AID System

Drink AG1.com/Juicebox

Use code JUICEBOX to save 40% at Cozy Earth

CONTOUR NextGen smart meter and CONTOUR DIABETES app

Dexcom G7

Go tubeless with Omnipod 5 or Omnipod DASH *

Get your supplies from US MED or call 888-721-1514

Touched By Type 1

Take the T1DExchange survey

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*The Pod has an IP28 rating for up to 25 feet for 60 minutes. The Omnipod 5 Controller is not waterproof.

** t:slim X2 or Tandem Mobi w/ Control-IQ+ technology (7.9 or newer). RX ONLY. Indicated for patients with type 1 diabetes, 2 years and older. BOXED WARNING:Control-IQ+ technology should not be used by people under age 2, or who use less than 5 units of insulin/day, or who weigh less than 20 lbs. Safety info: tandemdiabetes.com/safetyinfo

Disclaimer - Nothing you hear on the Juicebox Podcast or read on Arden's Day is intended as medical advice. You should always consult a physician before making changes to your health plan.

If the podcast has helped you to live better with type 1 please tell someone else how to find it!

Transcript

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0:00.0	Welcome back, friends. You are listening to the Juice Box podcast.
0:13.8	Hi, Scott. My name's Julie, and I have a 17-year-old son with Type 1, who's had it for about a year and a half now.
0:24.5	If you're a loved one is newly diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes and you're seeking a clear, practical perspective,
0:30.5	check out the Bold Beginning series on the Juice Box podcast.
0:33.9	It's hosted by myself and Jenny Smith, an experienced diabetes educator with over 35 years of personal insight into type 1.
0:41.6	Our series cuts through the medical jargon and delivers straightforward answers to your most pressing questions.
0:47.2	You'll gain insight from real patients and caregivers and find practical advice to help you confidently navigate life with type 1.
0:54.0	You can start your journey informed and empowered with the Juicebox podcast.
0:58.5	The bold beginning series and all of the collections in the Juicebox podcast are available in your audio app
1:03.4	and at Juiceboxpodcast.com in the menu.
1:09.0	While you're listening, please remember that nothing you hear on the Juicebox podcast should be considered advice, medical, or otherwise.
1:17.5	Always consult a physician before making any changes to your health care plan or becoming bold with insulin.
1:29.4	Today's episode is sponsored by the Tandem Moby System with Control IQ Plus technology.
1:34.9	If you are looking for the only system with autobolous, multiple wear options, and full
1:40.0	control from your personal iPhone, you're looking for Tandem's newest pump and algorithm.
1:45.4	Use my link to support the podcast, Tandemdiabetes.com slash juicebox. Check it out.
1:52.7	USMed is sponsoring this episode of the Juice Box podcast, and we've been getting our diabetes
1:57.3	supplies from USMed for years. You can as well.
2:02.4	USmed.com slash juicebox or call 888-7211514. Use the link or the number, get your free benefits
2:11.9	check and get started today with USMed. Are you tired of getting a rash from your CGM adhesive?
2:19.2	Give the Ever since 365 a try.
2:22.1	Ever since CGM.com slash juicebox.
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