Welcome to episode 58 of the Juice Box Podcast. This episode is going to incite you to riot.

Well, I don't know if it will incite you to riot, but it'll make you angry and remind you how greedy insurance companies can be.

This episode of the Juice Box Podcast is brought to you by Insulate,

makers of the Ammy Pod, the world's only tubeless insulin pump.

Nothing you hear on the Juice Box Podcast should be considered advice, medical, or otherwise. I want to get right into this.

Faye Collie's daughter was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes very recently and her

doctors thought she should have an insulin pump and a continuous glucose monitor.

You know who didn't think that?

Her insurance company.

You know who didn't like that answer?

Faye Kali.

This is great.

Wait till you hear how Fay fought back.

We do you hear how the diabetes community got involved?

Where do you hear how beyond type 1.org got involved?

My goodness, I'm going to tell you right now,

Humana, they wish they would have just given her the pump.

I guarantee you that somewhere somebody is saying we should have just given that kid a pump

and a glucose monitor, this was not worth it.

And maybe next time, they'll think twice before they tell somebody that an insulin

pump is not medically necessary. A couple of great lessons in this episode

about not giving up and sticking up for yourself and being your own advocate, that's

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