#1850 Still a Human
Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes
Scott Benner
4.8 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 14 May 2026
⏱️ 68 minutes
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Summary
Masha shares how her son's Type 1 diabetes diagnosis didn't stop her family's six-month move to Finland weeks later , emphasizing the power of education over fear.
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hello friends and welcome back to another episode of the Juice Box podcast. |
| 0:14.7 | Hello, my name is Marcia. I'm a mom of a seven, well, actually two boys, but one of them has type 1 diabetes. |
| 0:22.5 | If you'd like to hear about diabetes management in easy to take in bits, check out the small |
| 0:28.1 | sips. That's the series on the Juicebox podcast that listeners are talking about like it's a cheat |
| 0:33.5 | code. These are perfect little bursts of clarity, one person said. I finally understood |
| 0:38.3 | things I've heard a hundred times. Short, simple, and somehow exactly what I needed. People say |
| 0:44.0 | small sips, feels like someone pulling up a chair, sliding a cup across the table, and giving |
| 0:48.9 | you one clean idea at a time. Nothing overwhelming, no firehose of information, just steady, helpful |
| 0:55.7 | nudges that actually stick. People listen in their car, on walks, or while they're actually |
| 1:00.5 | bolusing, any time that they need a quick shot of perspective. And the reviews, they all say the same |
| 1:06.7 | thing. Small Sips makes diabetes make sense. Search for the Juice Box podcast, small sips, |
| 1:13.0 | wherever you get audio. Please don't forget that nothing you hear on the Juice Box podcast should |
| 1:18.5 | be considered advice, medical or otherwise. Always consult a physician before making any changes |
| 1:23.9 | to your health care plan or becoming bold with insulin. |
| 1:34.9 | Today's podcast episode is sponsored by Medtronic Diabetes, who is making life with diabetes easier with the mini-med 780G system and their new sensor options, which include the instinct |
| 1:41.9 | sensor made by Abbott. Would you like to unleash the full potential |
| 1:46.0 | of the mini-med 780G system? You can do that at my link, Medtronicdiabetes.com slash juice box. |
| 1:53.5 | Today's episode is also sponsored by the Contour NextGen blood glucose meter. This is the meter |
| 2:00.0 | that my daughter has on her person right now. |
| 2:03.1 | It is incredibly accurate and waiting for you at contournext.com slash juicebox. |
| 2:09.8 | Hello, my name is Marcia. |
| 2:11.6 | I'm a mom of a seven, well, actually two boys, but one of them has type 1 diabetes. |
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