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Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes

#638 Chile Cahcho

Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes

Scott Benner

Nutrition, Medicine, Health & Fitness

4.81.7K Ratings

🗓️ 1 March 2022

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

Fernanda has type 1 diabetes and she has an intersting story and a cat.

Show notes for people who are Bold with Insulin

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello friends, and welcome to episode 638 of the Juice Box Podcast.

0:18.9

Today on the Juice Box Podcast we speak with Fernanda. She is an adult living with type 1 diabetes

0:25.3

who's been through some stuff. She has an interesting story. It's well worth hearing. She also has a cat.

0:34.0

That has very little to do with this. Please remember while you're listening that

0:37.8

nothing you hear on the Juice Box Podcast should be considered advice medical or otherwise.

0:43.1

Always consult a physician before making any changes to your healthcare plan or becoming bold

0:49.1

with insulin. Are you an adult with type 1 diabetes or an adult who is the caregiver of someone

0:57.8

with type 1? If you are one of those things and a US citizen, please go to t1dexchange.org

1:04.7

forward slash juice box. Do me the favor of filling out the t1d exchange survey.

1:11.9

It should only take you a few moments and you can do it right on your phone. I would really appreciate

1:17.2

so with the t1d exchange and it would benefit a lot of people living with type 1 if you would.

1:23.2

Thank you. Oh music, hold on.

1:31.6

This episode of the Juice Box Podcast is sponsored by the contour next one blood glucose meter.

1:37.3

Learn more at contournext.com forward slash juice box. Are you looking for the diabetes

1:44.4

pro tip episodes? They started episode 210 and can be also found and can be also found in

1:50.4

English but let's just get past that and can also be found at juiceboxpodcast.com and at

1:56.3

diabetespro tip.com. I'm Fernanda. Diabetic type 1 since 1998. I've been through a lot.

2:11.1

I just started with an insulin pump. I'm the product actually a year ago and before that I was

2:16.7

using the metronic g670. I started with that one in 2017 and before that I was on DI.

2:26.8

For a long time. Yeah, it's just because as I told you before I'm not American, I come from Chile

2:37.2

and in Chile, insulin pumps were not covered by medical insurance. So if you wanted a pump,

2:42.6

you have to play it out of pocket and very expensive, especially for our economy.

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