# 281 Alexi and her Little Red Wagon
Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes
Scott Benner
4.7 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 19 November 2019
⏱️ 65 minutes
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Summary
Alexi Melvin is on the show to discuss living with type 1 diabetes and her recent running of the New York City Marathon.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello everyone and welcome to episode 281 of the Juice Box Podcast. |
| 0:05.0 | Today's show is sponsored by Dexcom, |
| 0:08.0 | Omnipod and Dancing for Diabetes. |
| 0:11.0 | Please go to myomipodcom.com.com forward slash juice box or |
| 0:17.4 | dancing the number four diabetes.com to find out more. There are also links in your show notes and at |
| 0:24.1 | Juicebox Podcast.com. Today Alexi Melvin is on the show and |
| 0:31.7 | there's a lot about Alexi to know. |
| 0:35.0 | First and foremost, she's on the show today because she just ran in the New York City |
| 0:38.4 | Marathon with type 1 diabetes. |
| 0:42.2 | But she's also got like so many things about her that are interesting and I love |
| 0:46.2 | her spirit and her soul and I just thought of her right away when I saw the |
| 0:49.9 | marathon being run I thought I want to have somebody on who ran the marathon with |
| 0:54.5 | type one and Alexi leapt to mind. This is going to be wonderful. The one thing I need |
| 0:59.8 | to tell you about is had like a major malfunction of my computer network so around 18 |
| 1:05.4 | minutes in there'll be like a break in the conversation we'll pick it back up again |
| 1:08.5 | but my voice is going to sound a little different after that. |
| 1:13.5 | And it's just, I mean, I'll tell you if you want. |
| 1:17.0 | It only recorded my voice in mono, so I had to take two mono tracks |
| 1:20.0 | and meld them together to make a stereo track. |
| 1:22.0 | So basically, you were only going to hear my voice |
| 1:24.8 | out of your left earphone, but I fixed it so it'll also come out of the right, but gave up a tiny |
| 1:29.7 | bit of sound quality to make that happen. Anyway I apologize I don't know what |
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