#1729 Cinderella Story - Part 2
Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes
Scott Benner
4.8 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 6 January 2026
⏱️ 56 minutes
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Summary
Diagnosed at 16 months while her parents were on a cruise, Olivia reveals how diabetes became her anchor through divorce, depression, and a chaotic family life.
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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. |
| 0:15.0 | Hi, my name is Olivia. I'm 29 years old. I've lived with type 1 diabetes since the age of 16 months, and I'm here to talk about T1D in my life and very excited to be on the show today. |
| 0:29.7 | This is part two of a two-part episode. Go look at the title. If you don't recognize it, you haven't heard part one yet. It's probably the episode right before this in your podcast player. |
| 0:42.3 | If you've ever heard a diabetes term and thought, okay, but what does that actually mean? |
| 0:47.2 | You need the Defining diabetes series from the Juice Box podcast. |
| 0:50.9 | Defining diabetes takes all of those phrases in terms that you don't understand |
| 0:54.4 | and makes them clear. Quick and easy episodes, find out what bolus means, basil, insulin sensitivity, |
| 1:01.8 | and all of the rest. There has to be over 60 episodes of defining diabetes. Check it out now in your |
| 1:06.9 | audio player or go to juiceboxpodcast.com and go up into the menu. |
| 1:17.8 | Nothing you hear on the Juice Box podcast should be considered advice, medical or otherwise. |
| 1:23.1 | Always consult a physician before making any changes to your health care plan or becoming bold with insulin. |
| 1:29.8 | The episode you're about to listen to is sponsored by Tandem Moby, the impressively |
| 1:34.6 | small insulin pump. |
| 1:36.1 | TandemMobi features Tandem's newest algorithm, control IQ plus technology. |
| 1:40.7 | It's designed for greater discretion, more freedom, and improved time and range. |
| 1:45.3 | Learn more and get started today at tandemdiabetes.com slash juicebox. |
| 1:50.8 | Today's episode is also sponsored by the Ever Since 365. |
| 1:55.7 | You can experience the Ever since 365 CGM system for as low as $199 for a full year. |
| 2:03.2 | Visit EversenseCGM.com slash Juicebox for more details and eligibility. |
| 2:09.4 | The podcast is also sponsored today by USMed. |
| 2:13.6 | USmed.com slash juicebox or call 888-7211514. You can get your diabetes testing supplies the same way we do from U.S. Med. Yeah, you've overcome a lot. Like I would, like, if you were on my team at work, I would think like, hey, let's get Olivia involved in this. Like she doesn't give up. You know, like she gets stuff done. |
| 2:34.5 | She follows through. |
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