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Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes

#37 Jenny Smith Diabetes Guru

Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes

Scott Benner

Type1, Diabetes, Insulin, Medicine, Health, Health & Fitness, Celiac, Cgm, T1d, Nutrition, Parenting, Ardensday, Omnipod, Type1diabetes, Dexcom, Juvenilediabetes

4.71.6K Ratings

🗓️ 10 November 2015

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

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Jennifer holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Human Nutrition and Biology from the University of Wisconsin. She is a Registered (and Licensed) Dietitian, Certified Diabetes Educator, and Certified Trainer on most makes/models of insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitoring systems. She is an active member of the American Diabetes Association, American Association of Diabetes Educators and Team WILD (We Inspire Life with Diabetes). She is also a contributing author for Diabetes Sisters, Insulin Nation, and Diabetes Self Care for Byram health.

But best of all Jenny works at Integrated Diabetes and her job is to talk to people and help them to refine their diabetes management plan - and she's very good at her job! Jenny knows how to fine tune your life with type 1 diabetes and that's what we spoke about on this week's episode. Must listen.

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Disclaimer - Nothing you hear on the Juicebox Podcast or read on Arden's Day is intended as medical advice. You should always consult a physician before making changes to your health plan.

Transcript

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0:13.0

This is a conversation with Jennifer Smith.

0:17.0

Jennifer is, well, let's see,

0:19.0

Jennifer holds a bachelor's degree in human nutrition

0:22.0

and biology from the University of Wisconsin.

0:24.6

She's a registered and licensed dietician, a certified diabetes educator, a certified trainer.

0:30.7

I believe she is also wonderful. I don't know if you can get certified in that.

0:34.8

Jenny works for integrated diabetes. It's a company that you would contact and say,

0:40.3

hey, you know, I have questions about my diabetes care and they help you and they have in-depth

0:46.8

understandings of how your insulin pump works, how to read and use

0:52.7

continuous glucose monitoring data.

0:56.7

This is next level diabetes care

0:59.4

really fine tuning how you do things.

1:02.2

And what I did today was I took Jenny and I said,

1:04.1

look, here's some things that I figured out on my own that I share with people and

1:08.2

help me fine tune it, like see see where I'm going wrong. And so we talked about some things that you're going to just love.

1:15.4

You know, I can't even go over all of it with you.

1:18.4

Just trust me, just listen to it all the way through.

1:21.3

If you are managing type 1 diabetes for yourself for someone else

1:24.4

this episode is must listen podcasting absolutely is just a reminder that

1:30.7

nothing you hear on the juice box podcast should be considered advice,

1:34.0

medical or otherwise. Always consult a physician before making a change in your health care plan.

1:42.1

This one's gonna be a treat for you. Okay, hold on. That's text messages, not Skype. Hey, here's Skype. Ready?

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