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Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes

#981 Glucagon Story: Anonymous

Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes

Scott Benner

Nutrition, Medicine, Health & Fitness

4.81.7K Ratings

🗓️ 22 August 2023

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

My anonymous guest has type 1 diabetes and has used glucagon. This is her story.

This episode was sponsored by Gvoke, get Gvoke HypoPen with this link

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello friends, welcome back to another episode of the Juice Box podcast.

0:18.1

Today, my anonymous guest will be sharing her glucagon story.

0:21.7

She's a young woman in her early 20s, and she's had to use glucagon.

0:26.8

While you're listening, please remember that nothing you hear on the Juice Box podcast

0:31.2

should be considered advice medically or otherwise. Always consult a physician

0:35.5

before making any changes to your healthcare plan or becoming bold with insulin.

0:41.7

This show is sponsored today by the glucagon that my daughter carries,

0:46.0

GVO Kipo Pen. Find out more at gvoeglucagon.com forward slash juice box.

0:53.5

When you have diabetes and use insulin, low blood sugar can happen when you don't expect it.

0:58.9

GVO Kipo Pen is already to use glucagon options that can treat very low blood sugar in adults

1:05.2

and kids with diabetes ages 2 and above. Find out more at gvoeglucagon.com forward slash juice box.

1:14.2

Visit gvoeglucagon.com slash risk.

1:23.4

GVO Kipo Pen is a prescription injection for the treatment of very low blood sugar in adults

1:35.8

and kids with diabetes ages 2 and above. Do not use if you have a specific type of adrenal

1:41.5

or pancreatic tumor, starvation, chronic low blood sugar, or allergy to gvoeg.

1:47.0

High blood pressure, hypoglycemia, and serious skin rashes can occur.

1:51.4

Call your doctor or get medical help right away if you have a serious allergic reaction

1:55.6

including rash, difficulty breathing, or low blood pressure.

1:59.4

Visit gvoglucagon.com slash risk for more information.

2:07.1

My guest today is going to remain anonymous. They are here to talk about an incident that

2:11.8

required glucagon. So, are you the parent of a child with type 1 or do you have type 1 yourself?

2:19.2

I have type 1 myself. How old are you? I am 22.

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