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Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes

#436 Eighteen and Honest

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

🗓️ 3 February 2021

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

Meredith is 18 years old and very honest about her type 1 diabetes. Also, Scott chokes on Iced Tea.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello friends, welcome to episode 436 of the Juice Box Podcast.

0:05.6

On the show today, 18-year-old Meredith will tell us what it's like to be diagnosed

0:09.9

at 12 years old.

0:13.1

Well, just before I started doing this, I watched a video of Arden unboxing her Omni Pod.

0:29.1

As it came in the mail for the very first time in 2009, and now I'm all like squishy inside

0:36.3

and I can't think.

0:37.7

So this is Meredith, she's cool, she's 18, she was diagnosed when she was 12, please don't

0:43.3

forget while you're listening that nothing you hear on the Juice Box Podcast should be considered

0:47.1

advice, medical, or otherwise always consult a physician before making any changes to your

0:52.9

healthcare plan.

0:53.9

And also, I'd like to suggest not watching videos of your, jeez, look at me, don't watch

1:00.9

videos of your 5-year-old getting excited about an insulin pump, cause it'll make you weird

1:05.6

inside.

1:06.6

Listen, I'm not a fan of giving away something that's going to happen on the episode, but

1:10.9

just trust me, Meredith is going to talk about her endocrinologist, and she, let's just

1:18.1

say young people, really are honest, and leave it at that.

1:22.8

What else?

1:23.8

Oh, check the podcast out on Instagram, at Juice Box Podcast, on Facebook, at Bold with

1:27.9

Insulin, and the private Facebook group Juice Box Podcast, type on diabetes.

1:39.6

This episode of the Juice Box Podcast is sponsored by the Dexcom G6 Continuous Glucose Monitor.

1:46.4

Learn more right now at Dexcom.com, forward slash Juice Box.

1:51.8

And guess what?

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