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🗓️ 21 September 2020
⏱️ 91 minutes
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Jonathan offers a raw look into his life with mental illness and Type 1 diabetes during this interview with Scott, which gives a 90-minute glimpse into the complications of living with poor mental and physical health. Jonathan shares his family history, stories of multiple suicide attempts and surviving DKA. He is a thoughtful young adult who calmly discusses his past and the turning point for choosing to live a healthier life with T1D.
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0:18.0 | Hello friends and welcome to episode 384 of the Juice Box Podcast. This episode is also the eighth in the After Dark series. I call them After Dark because they're topics |
0:26.3 | that don't normally see the light of day. We've tackled drinking, weed smoking, trauma, addiction, sex from both the female and male |
0:35.9 | perspective, depression and self-harm, divorce and co-parenting, and today's |
0:42.0 | episode is with Jonathan. |
0:45.0 | Jonathan, among other things, has bipolar disorder ADHD and depression. |
0:50.6 | He also has type 1 diabetes. He's been in D.K number of times and has had a couple of failed suicide |
0:56.8 | attempts. Jonathan's life is going in a different direction now and he was |
1:00.5 | looking for some conversation about it. |
1:03.0 | And that led to this episode. |
1:05.0 | Please remember that nothing you hear on the Juice Box |
1:08.0 | podcast should be considered advice, medical or otherwise. |
1:11.0 | Always consult a physician before making any changes to your health care plan. |
1:15.6 | If you're concerned that the topics I've mentioned may bother you, this probably isn't the |
1:20.4 | episode for you and it very, very likely is not for your child to listen to at |
1:25.0 | least not alone. I want to thank the sponsors of this episode Dexcom makers of the |
1:32.1 | G6 continuous glucose monitor, and |
1:35.2 | omnipod makers of the tubeless insulin pump that my daughter has been using |
1:39.2 | forever and ever and ever. |
1:41.6 | You can get a free no obligation demo of the omnipod tubelis and some pump at my omnipod.com |
1:47.8 | forward to slash juice box. |
1:50.4 | And to learn more about the Dexcom G6 and even to get started, you can go to Dexcom. |
1:55.0 | Dot com forward slash juicebox. There are links in the show notes right there in your |
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