#403 Hiking the FOMO Trail
Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes
Scott Benner
4.7 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 5 November 2020
⏱️ 74 minutes
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John is a teacher, a traveler, a husband and an adult living with type 1 diabetes.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello everyone and welcome to episode 403 of the juice box podcast. |
| 0:15.0 | Today's show is with John. |
| 0:18.0 | John is a teacher who travels the world teaching children, hiking trails, and just generally living an adventurous life with |
| 0:25.7 | type 1 diabetes. |
| 0:27.0 | Hey don't forget that nothing you hear on the juice box podcast should be considered advice, |
| 0:34.4 | medical or otherwise, please always consult a physician before making any changes to your health |
| 0:39.9 | care plan or becoming bold with insulin. |
| 0:49.2 | This episode is titled hiking the FOMO Trail and it is sponsored by Dexcom |
| 0:56.7 | Omnipod and touched by type 1. You can go to Dexcom.com forward slash juice box to find out more about the Dexcom G6 |
| 1:07.0 | continuous glucose monitor. Myonnipod.com forward slash juice box to get a free no obligation demo of the |
| 1:15.2 | omnipodulous insulin pump and of course touched by type 1.org. My name is John Palmer. I'm originally from Coastal California outside Santa Cruz, and my brother was diagnosed with diabetes |
| 1:36.9 | at, I think it was about 16, and then I was a late bloomer and didn't get it until I was about 31 and at that time I was |
| 1:44.8 | living and working and teaching abroad and actually just when I got diagnosed was |
| 1:50.2 | when my wife and I had decided to take a year off from teaching. |
| 1:54.4 | We had met, my wife and I met, she's from Idaho. |
| 1:57.2 | We met in Thailand and teaching in Bangkok and then we moved to Cairo, Egypt together. |
| 2:02.2 | We were teaching a work in there, but then we decided to take a year off |
| 2:05.0 | to try to hike across the United States. |
| 2:08.0 | And so it's like day three, I'm back in California, |
| 2:11.0 | I'm getting ready for this big adventure. |
| 2:13.0 | We're getting married two weeks before we start this big hike. |
| 2:16.0 | And then I go to this kind of routine oral glucose tolerance test |
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