#173 The Nanny
Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes
Scott Benner
4.7 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 4 July 2018
⏱️ 66 minutes
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Summary
Mairi is Jacob's Nanny and she has an interesting and unique perspective on type 1 diabetes that you won't want to miss. A teaspoon of sugar makes the BG go up...
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| 0:00.0 | Hello welcome to the juice box podcast this is episode 173 |
| 0:05.3 | today's show is called the Nanny and it is sponsored by Amipod and Dexcom |
| 0:11.9 | Amipod of course is the tubless insulin pump |
| 0:14.6 | that Arden has been using since she was four years old. |
| 0:17.3 | And Dexcom makes the G6 continuous glucose monitor. |
| 0:21.1 | You can learn more about both of those products later in the show, in the |
| 0:24.8 | show notes, or at juicebox podcast.com. My name is Mari and I am a full-time nanny for two little boys, one of which was diagnosed about seven or eight months ago with type 1 diabetes. |
| 0:49.0 | So I spend a lot of time managing that because he's very young and relies on me a hundred percent. |
| 0:57.1 | Please remember that nothing you hear on the juice box podcast should be considered |
| 1:00.0 | advice, medical or otherwise always consult a physician before making changes to your medical plan. Thanks for almost four years. Four years. So you were over three years into the into the life with them when |
| 1:36.0 | when their child is diagnosed. Is it their younger or older child who was diagnosed? It's the younger one and so |
| 1:41.2 | I've been with the family since before he was even conceived like |
| 1:45.5 | He is he is essentially the closest thing I've ever had to a baby of my own I got you can I ask how old you are |
| 1:57.0 | I am 33 okay so 29 years old had you been a nanny prior to that part of this family sorry did you say 29? |
| 2:02.6 | You were 29 when you started working for this family. |
| 2:05.1 | Oh, I guess so, yeah. |
| 2:06.9 | And I was what, you were like, was I? |
| 2:08.6 | I'm like, wait, I'm 33. |
| 2:10.0 | No, okay, I got it. |
| 2:11.9 | Were you prior to that, prior to the family you're with now, |
| 2:15.1 | were you a nanny? |
| 2:16.9 | So I started babysitting when I was 11 |
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