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Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes

#80 Gretchen is a D-Mom and Stink Bugs are Scary

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

🗓️ 22 September 2016

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

Gretchen is a trooper, she recorded with me from her car (during the summer). Gretchen is a D-mom, her daughter Virginia is 10 years old and has been living with type 1 diabetes for a little over a year. Great conversation!

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Transcript

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0:00.0

This episode, the Juice Box Podcast is sponsored by Omnipod.

0:03.2

Omnipod is of course the world's only tubulous insulin pump.

0:07.2

This is episode 80. 8-0.

0:10.7

We have done 80 episodes of the podcast, coming up on a hundred coming up on a milestone for downloads

0:16.2

Coming up on a I'm pretty proud of this thing. It's going good. All right ready. Let's play the music and then I'll tell you about who's going to be on the show.

0:24.0

Okay, I've tried to record the opening for this six times now, once ArdenGM beeped once Basil he snored into the

0:36.4

microphone pretty much once I forgot what I was going to say one time my mouth

0:41.9

hooked was dry and I had to take a drink and this time it's going to work.

0:47.0

Here I go.

0:49.0

This episode of the Juice Box podcast is with Gretchen.

0:52.0

Gretchen is the mom of two little girls, one of them.

0:55.5

Virginia is 10 years old and was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes about a year ago.

1:00.4

Now we really need to give Gretchen props because she wanted to be on the

1:03.7

podcast so badly that she did it during her lunch break at work from her car.

1:08.8

So every once in a while there's a couple of weird noises but you know what?

1:12.4

This is persistence. while there's a couple of weird noises but you know what this is

1:13.5

persistence this is wanting to be on the juice box podcast so Gretchen

1:17.7

thank you so much for sharing your story don't forget that nothing you hear

1:21.4

on the juice box podcast should be concerted advice, medical or otherwise.

1:24.5

And I can't believe I made it through this intro without something falling in the house. My name is Gretchen. I am a wife. My husband Scott and I have been married for just about 16 years now, but we have known each other since we were infants

1:47.6

And then we have two little girls who are

1:51.7

Honestly just the most amazing people that I have ever met in my life and

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