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Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes
Scott Benner
4.8 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 26 December 2025
⏱️ 69 minutes
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Summary
Diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes during pregnancy, Brooke discusses the shock, her baby's NICU journey, and the overwhelming reality of managing a chronic illness while raising a newborn.
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, friends. Welcome to the Juice Box podcast. Happy holidays to everyone juggling carbs, cookies, and the chaos of this season. |
| 0:32.6 | My name is Brooke. I am 29 years old and I was recently diagnosed with type 1 and that was during the pregnancy of my first child. If you're a loved one is newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes and you're seeking a clear practical perspective, |
| 0:39.3 | check out the bold beginning series on the Juice Box podcast. |
| 0:42.3 | It's hosted by myself and Jenny Smith, an experienced diabetes educator with over 35 years of personal insight into type 1. |
| 0:50.3 | Our series cuts through the medical jargon and delivers straightforward answers to your most pressing questions. |
| 0:56.3 | You'll gain insight from real patients and caregivers and find practical advice to help you confidently |
| 1:01.3 | navigate life with type 1. You can start your journey informed and empowered with the Juicebox |
| 1:06.8 | podcast. The bold beginning series and all of the collections in the Juicebox podcast are available |
| 1:11.6 | in your audio app and at juiceboxpodcast.com in the menu. |
| 1:17.5 | While you're listening, please remember that nothing you hear on the Juice Box podcast should be |
| 1:22.8 | considered advice, medical, or otherwise. Always consult a physician before making any changes to your |
| 1:29.6 | health care plan or becoming bold with insulin. The episode you're about to listen to is |
| 1:39.4 | sponsored by Tandem Moby, the impressively small insulin pump. TandemMobi features Tandem's newest algorithm, |
| 1:45.9 | control IQ plus technology. |
| 1:48.1 | It's designed for greater discretion, more freedom, and improved time and range. |
| 1:52.6 | Learn more and get started today at Tandemdiabetes.com slash juicebox. |
| 1:57.4 | Today's episode is also sponsored by ever since 365, the only one year-year-wear CGM. |
| 2:05.2 | That's one insertion and one CGM a year. One CGM, one year. Not every 10 or 14 days. |
| 2:13.6 | Ever since CGM.com slash juicebox. The podcast is also sponsored today by USmed. |
| 2:20.8 | USmed.com slash juicebox. |
| 2:23.5 | Or call 888-7211514. |
| 2:27.3 | Get your supplies the same way we do from USMed. |
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