#1667 After Dark: Persistence
Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes
Scott Benner
4.7 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 31 October 2025
⏱️ 72 minutes
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Summary
Curtis, a combat veteran and paramedic, recounts surviving catastrophic injury, memory loss, and misdiagnosis before finding clarity with LADA, resilience through family, and purpose training a service Chihuahua for his diabetes journey.
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Here we are back together again, friends, for another episode of the Juice Box podcast. |
| 0:13.0 | Hello, my name is Curtis. I'm a newly diagnosed Lada. |
| 0:19.0 | Went from type 2 to Lata just this past couple weeks. |
| 0:25.0 | This episode of the Juice Box podcast is sponsored by Skin Grip. |
| 0:29.4 | Durable, skin-safe adhesive that lasts. |
| 0:32.5 | Your diabetes devices, they can fall off easily sometimes, especially when you're bathing or very active. |
| 0:39.4 | When those devices fall off, your life is disrupted and it costs you money. |
| 0:43.3 | But skin grip patches, they keep your devices secure. |
| 0:46.7 | Skin grip was founded by a family directly impacted by type 1, and it's trusted by hundreds |
| 0:51.5 | of thousands of individuals living with diabetes. |
| 0:54.4 | Juicebox podcast listeners are going to get 20% off of their first order by visiting |
| 0:59.0 | skingrip.com slash juicebox. |
| 1:03.9 | Nothing you hear on the Juicebox podcast should be considered advice, medical or otherwise, |
| 1:08.6 | always consult a physician before making any changes to your health care plan. |
| 1:14.4 | Today's podcast is sponsored by USMed. |
| 1:17.9 | USmed.com slash juicebox. |
| 1:20.7 | You can get your diabetes supplies from the same place that we do. |
| 1:24.1 | And I'm talking about Dexcom, Libre, Omnipod, Tandem, and so much more. |
| 1:29.4 | USmed.com slash juicebox or call 888-7211514. |
| 1:36.5 | Summertime is right around the corner and Omnipod 5 is the only tube-free automated insulin |
| 1:41.8 | delivery system in the United States. Because it's tube-free, |
| 1:45.4 | it's also waterproof, and it goes wherever you go. Learn more at my link, Omnipod.com slash |
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