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Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes

#67 Ten Year Old Kicked from her Sports Team for having Type 1 Diabetes

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

🗓️ 21 June 2016

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

Gird your loins...

When ten year old Lundyn Cox's mother received a text message from her daughter's softball coach... the last thing that see expected was a message kicking her daughter from the team for having type 1 diabetes.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

At the end of this episode, we announced the winner of the Netflix gift card giveaway.

0:04.8

Make sure you listen to the end.

0:06.4

Okay, welcome to episode 67 of the Juice Box podcast.

0:10.4

This one, I don't know what I could call it.

0:14.0

Giant jerk-faced, ignorant person doesn't understand type 1 diabetes is super mean to little kid and dumb. Is that a good title? We'll find out in a second.

0:27.0

Hey welcome to episode 67 of the Juice Box Podcast.

0:37.0

This episode of the podcast is sponsored by Insulate,

0:39.5

makers of the only pod, the world's only tubeless insulin pump. I want to say thank you to them for sponsoring

0:44.6

the podcast and being so loyal to the juice box podcast and you can say thank

0:48.9

you also by going to the link in the show notes and trying out one of their free demo pods.

0:55.0

Okay, in this episode we are going to talk to Brandy and Brandy is London's mom.

1:02.0

London is 10 years old and a softball player.

1:05.0

London's mom one day receives a text message from London's softball coach,

1:10.0

who henceforth would be known as giant jerk-faced dummy butt,

1:15.0

and she kicks her off of the softball team for having type 1 diabetes

1:20.0

in a text message.

1:21.0

Stay classy, dummy butt. I'm leaving extra music here so you can

1:29.9

calm down before the story starts. All right. My name is Brandy Scorpowski and I'm from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. My daughter, London is 10 years old and she was diagnosed with type 1 at age 10.

1:59.1

And we have just been very involved with our local chapter of JDRF and with our research

2:05.7

hospital here in the city ever since she was diagnosed. Now your daughter is

2:11.0

Benjamin Button because she was diagnosed at 10, but she's six years old

2:14.7

No, no, I know you I think you just flip up the numbers that's all

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