#29 Fear of Insulin and the High BGs that it causes us to accept
Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes
Scott Benner
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🗓️ 15 September 2015
⏱️ 57 minutes
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D-Mom Beth Riegger is an open book in this episode as she talks candidly about the higher than she would like BGs that her son has and her fear about tackling them. This is an episode full of honesty that you may just see yourself in... A HUGE thank you to Beth for her bravery and transparency!
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Okay, I'm not going to lie, I'm pretty excited to speak this next sentence. |
| 0:03.4 | You ready? |
| 0:04.1 | This episode of the Juice Box Podcast is sponsored by Insulate, makers of the OmniPOD system, the world's |
| 0:09.7 | only tubeless insulin pump. Can you hear me? |
| 0:15.0 | I can hear you now. |
| 0:19.0 | Oh great. |
| 0:20.0 | I didn't have all my buttons collect over. |
| 0:23.0 | I know, I hate that. |
| 0:25.0 | I'm sorry, it was a couple minutes late. |
| 0:28.0 | That is just fine because I was too. |
| 0:30.0 | Great, right, that worked out very well that. Are we going to use your last name? Sure. Yeah, is it Rieger? It is. Okay, right. So Beth because we were going to talk originally about one topic and now we're not going to, we are topicless, which I think is, which is good, actually. |
| 0:49.0 | So, if you don't mind, I think we should just start chatting and kind of see where it goes. |
| 0:55.6 | I have a little bit of an indication, I think what I want to talk about, but we'll see |
| 0:59.8 | how comfortable you are and we'll keep going. |
| 1:01.8 | You sound right? |
| 1:02.9 | Sounds great. |
| 1:03.7 | Excellent. |
| 1:05.3 | This is episode 29 of the Juice Box podcast. |
| 1:07.9 | It's a conversation with D-Mam Beth Reiger. |
| 1:11.6 | Beth's son Gabriel is 12 years old. He was diagnosed two years ago. They use a good bit of technology. Night Scout, Omnipod, Dexcom. They're involved in the community and when I asked out loud I think on |
| 1:26.4 | Facebook if anybody want to come on the podcast and talk about the whole |
| 1:29.7 | cross-fit thing which is covered back in episode 24 and a little bit in the episode with Chris Freeman. |
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