Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes
Obtainable strategies for living well with diabetes. Throw away your fear and learn to be Bold With Insulin! Visit the show at JuiceboxPodcast.com
Episodes
#1981 Third Place at the Science Fair
Veronica's son was diagnosed at five. He is extremely sensitive to insulin, hard to keep in range, and turned his own adhesive problem into a science fair project. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart meter and CONTOUR DIABET
#1980 Three Years Low Carb
Diliara's daughter was diagnosed at eight. The family went low carb for three years and it worked — until it didn't. She and Scott talk honestly about what that community gets right and where it goes wrong. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CON
#1979 Five More Minutes
Julie's daughter already had an immune deficiency, a liver condition and a heart issue when type 1 arrived on a family trip overseas. A nurse later told them how close they had come. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart meter
#1978 Juicebox Rewind - Week 611
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#1977 Animating Type One for Neurodivergent Kids
Radhika is a pediatric endocrinologist. Molly is the mother of a neurodivergent daughter with type 1. Together they are building animated diabetes education for people the usual materials were never made for. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth C
#1976 Founder Story: Brave One
Brandi's daughter was diagnosed at three. She built a nonprofit that matches kids with type 1 to older mentors who have it too — and she is still figuring out how to run it. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart meter and CONT
#1975 CGM Burden
Erika Forsyth is back. She and Scott take apart the paradox of CGM data — why more information can make you feel worse, and how checking every five minutes starts to run you. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart meter and CON
#1974 Lower the Threshold
An engineering student who was diagnosed in the middle of a semester — found in a dorm shower, five days in the hospital, and back at school almost immediately. She also has a needle phobia. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen sma
#1973 Founder Story: Jon Fawcett and Sugarpixel
Jon Fawcett built Sugarpixel so his daughter would wake up to her alarms. He and Scott talk about making a physical product one at a time, and why neither of them wants to grow much bigger. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smar
#1972 Juicebox Rewind — Week 610
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#1971 Next Person Who Speaks Loses
Jackie Waldie is a special education advocate, a former teacher of the year, and a mom of a kid with type 1. She and Scott take apart the 504 meeting — what to ask for, and how to actually get it. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextG
#1970 Once You Step on the Plane
Four weeks after his diagnosis in 1992, thirteen-year-old Christian flew to England alone for language school. Today he lives in Switzerland and travels constantly — and he has a system. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart m
#1969 Elena and Sarah
Elena was diagnosed her senior year of high school and is now managing it on her own in college. She and her mom, Sarah, talk about the handoff — and the nights Elena sleeps through a low. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart
#1968 Hide and Go Seek
Kristen is a pediatric nurse who gives Tzield for a living. Her own son was caught at stage two, got the infusion, and she talks about what it bought them — and what it costs. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart meter and CO
#1967 Healthy Little Girls Don't Sleep All Day
Gina was diagnosed at seven with a blood sugar of 2,000. Fifty years later she chairs a university social work department and brings Scott an idea: the story you tell about your diabetes can change. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR Nex
#1966 Juicebox Rewind — Week 609
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#1965 Bolus 4 - TBT1
Scott and Jenny Smith pick the four foods they will bolus for live on stage at Touched By Type 1 — and then practice on air. Crab cakes, key lime pie, a Cubano, and cheese curds. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart meter and
#1964 Undiabetic
Katie Beth Hand had an islet cell transplant in January. She has been off insulin since March 3 with an A1c of 4.9. Six months later, she returns to describe what it actually feels like. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart m
#1963 Irritable Uterus
Lea is a paramedic who had gestational diabetes, was told it would resolve after delivery, and watched her blood sugar stay high anyway. A year into a type 1 diagnosis, she talks about what everyone missed. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CON
#1962 They Thought I Was on Heroin
Cynthia was told she had type 2 and put on Ozempic. Three years later she was found barely conscious in a school parking lot and spent three days in the ICU with a blood sugar of 120. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart mete
#1961 Terrible People Live Forever
An emergency room nurse was married to a man with type 1 for seven years and still didn't understand it. Then her daughter was diagnosed. She speaks anonymously about learning it late and managing it across two houses. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Coz
#1960 Juicebox Rewind — Week 608
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#1959 Dr. Joanna Mitri from twiist
Dr. Joanna Mitri is an endocrinologist and Sequel's chief medical officer. Scott brings her a list of questions from the audience about twiist — coverage, cost, sensors, tubeless, and what's next. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextG
#1958 Body Fullness
Heather has had type 1 for twenty-nine years and was in the first human trials for Dexcom. Now she teaches mindfulness to people with diabetes — and has some language for what Scott has been doing all along. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CO
#1957 You Just Need to Move On
Kelly's son was diagnosed with type 1 at five. For a year and a half nobody would retest him for celiac — until a stranger's comment on a Facebook post and a nurse practitioner's cell phone number changed everything. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy
#1956 Founder Story: Insulin in the Window
John Wilcox was diagnosed on his ninth birthday, noticed insulin pooling in his pod window, and turned it into a company. He talks about building Diatech Diabetes, selling it, and running marathons with type 1. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth
#1955 Lotus Flower
Scott has spent a week stewing on something and asks Jenny Smith to let him record it: what the attention economy is doing to people trying to learn how to manage their diabetes. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart meter and
#1954 Juicebox Rewind — Week 607
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#1953 Autism and Type One
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#1952 Addy Tayler Has Nothing to Teach You - Part 2
Part two with Addy Tayler: what the algorithm actually rewards, why reach keeps shrinking, and whether any of it adds up to helping somebody — all fit around a full-time job and a toddler. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart
#1951 Addy Tayler Has Nothing to Teach You - Part 1
Addy Tayler posts about diabetes to 85,000 followers around a full-time job and a toddler, and spent years ducking Scott's invitations because podcasts scare her. Part one: diagnosis at 24, a baby a year later, and vitiligo. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20%
#1950 Name a Rule You Break
A Facebook post asked people to name a diabetes rule they break. Hundreds answered. Scott and Jenny Smith go through the list and plan a series around every one of them. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart meter and CONTOUR
#1949 Diabetes Overload
Ashley was working as a diabetes educator when her own son was diagnosed. She talks about the burnout she had already watched up close, and what she does differently because of it. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart meter a
#1948 Juicebox Rewind — Week 606
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#1947 Emily Is Twelve
Emily is 12, plays volleyball and the flute, and wants to be a lawyer. She came on because her mom did. A short, funny conversation with a kid two years into type 1 — plus a word with her mother. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGe
#1946 Thirty-Seven Years and Still Learning
Marla has had type 1 for thirty-seven years and found the podcast last year. She talks about what she has changed since — splitting her basal, tightening her alarms, and what perimenopause did to all of it. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CON
#1945 The Hippocratic Oath
Steven was 37, throwing up for months, and told he might have HIV — by a doctor looking at a blood sugar of 600. Two years later he runs a 5.6 and his doctor wants it higher. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart meter and CON
#1944 The Catnip
Scott asks Jenny Smith for help with a problem he can't solve: how to explain the podcast to a room full of diabetes educators without sounding like everybody else with a thing to sell. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart me
#1943 Both Feet on Both Pedals
Oliver is an engineer who spent fifteen years being told his A1c was fine. Then he pointed an AI model at his own loop data and found out what his settings had really been doing. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart meter and
#1942 Everything Here Is Free
Scott walks through everything he has built on the website — the transcript library, the 504 builder, the Pro Tip Lab, the estimators, the audio app — and it is all free. Ends with a song. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart
#1941 I Chose Wealth Over Health
Danny has had type 1 for thirty-eight years and has lost both legs to it. On September 1 he lands in Newark and drives to San Francisco alone, to meet as many people with diabetes as he can. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen sma
#1940 Joint Pancreas
Michelle and Don's son Carter was diagnosed at six. Two years in, they talk about the signs they missed, staying a team through it, and the thing Carter said when he heard about a cure. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart me
#1939 Good at Talking to People - Part 2
Part two of Elizabeth Maddock Dillon's interview with Scott: why storytelling works when instructions don't, what he thinks doctors can and can't do, and the three things he's actually trying to say. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR Ne
#1938 Good at Talking to People - Part 1
Elizabeth Maddock Dillon turns the microphone around. An English professor writing a book about sugar interviews Scott about how the podcast began — the diagnosis, the accidental blog, and the day Katie Couric told him what he was good at. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEB
#1937 Immunostimulation with Dr. Faustman
Dr. Denise Faustman of Harvard and Mass General returns to explain her BCG vaccine research in type 1 diabetes — a phase 2 trial, a surprising metabolic discovery, and where it stands now. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart
#1936 Naming This
Scott and Erika Forsyth plan their next series out loud — the reasons people avoid their own diabetes care, and what happens when you give each one a name. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived Juice Cruise 2027 is on sale now! ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smar
#1935 My Body Beeps
Katie Lockwood is a therapist and author with cystic fibrosis and CF-related diabetes. She writes picture books that put kids with medical conditions on the page — including one about growing up with diabetes. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth
#1934 All In It Together
Hannah, 19 and pre-med, has had type 1 since age 15. She talks candidly about recovery from an eating disorder, working diabetes camp, her mom's later diagnosis, and finding the right support. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen s
#1933 Blinded by the Light - Part 2
Ryan returns after the Juice Cruise: 38 years with type 1, a vision journey through retinopathy and cataract surgery, a harrowing overdose the night before surgery, and why he now advocates hard. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGe
#1932 Smooth Blood Sugar
Elias is 10, pre-boluses like a pro, runs a 6.2 A1c, and mentors other kids as a youth ambassador. A bright, funny catch-up a year after his first visit, plus a word with his mom. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart meter an
#1931 Fight Fire with Fire - Part 2
Managing type 1 on a fire scene, a candid detour into what people get wrong about the podcast, and Nick on a GLP: half the insulin and a firehouse case against the stigma. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart meter and CONTOU
#1930 GLP and Type 1: The One Yard Line
They said GLPs weren't for type one. Then Lilly enrolled 905 people. Here's what the research actually shows, and the part about your settings nobody's talking about. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart meter and CONTOUR DIA
#1929 Fight Fire with Fire - Part 1
Nick is 28, a professional firefighter, and has had type 1 for thirteen years. Diagnosis at almost-15, the teenage years he calls a rebellion, and the 2022 turnaround that changed everything. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen sm
#1928 Bolus 4: High-Sugar Drinks
Scott and Jenny Smith tackle the drinks people forget to bolus for: regular soda, milk and chocolate milk, juice, and the hidden sugar in powdered lemonade. Liquids are rocket fuel. ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart meter and CONTOUR DIABETES app Dexcom G7 Go tubeless with Om
#1927 Hero of the Day - Part 2
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#1926 Hero of the Day - Part 1
An Australian mom catches her son's rising blood sugar almost by accident, then spends a year being told he's an atypical anomaly, quietly suspecting something the clinic keeps ruling out. Part one. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR Nex
#1925 Blue Shoes
Diagnosed in DKA at 18 in Mexico and told she might never have kids, Tzinnia spent thirteen years on old insulin. Now in Nebraska with twins and 85% time in range. twiist - A different type of insulin pump has arrived ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM MiniMed Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart meter and CONTOUR DIAB
Wishful Thinking ♫ Music for 'Hero of the Day'
Next week: a two-part conversation 'Hero of the Day' with Silvana, a mom outside Sydney whose son was headed down one road until she kept asking whether it might be a different one. Her husband told her she was wishing it away. The hospital humored her. She turned out to be right, and by then the asking had cost the family a year and a half. The song you're about to hear is called "Wishful Thinkin
#1923 Drop Shipping
At 13, Evan runs his own bike YouTube channel, manages type 1 and celiac himself with a 6.6 A1c, and just did three weeks in Spain solo. He named this episode. ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM Medtronic Diabetes Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart meter and CONTOUR DIABETES app Dexcom G7 Go tubeless with Omnipod 5 or
#1922 Teen Factor
A clinical pharmacist diagnosed her own daughter at seven. Now she's 14, and mom is coining a new setting: teen factor. School nurses, hospital advocacy, and honest burnout. ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM Medtronic Diabetes Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart meter and CONTOUR DIABETES app Dexcom G7 Go tubeless with
#1921 Yo Gabba Gabba
Diagnosed at two, a Pilates teacher has survived seizures too many to count. Somatic therapy, EMDR, a stimulant shortage, glucagon courage — and Scott's first-ever mid-episode bathroom break. ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM Medtronic Diabetes Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart meter and CONTOUR DIABETES app Dexcom G
#1920 Jenna is 28 and Still Amazing
Sixteen years after diagnosis, a nutrition PhD student studies hospital food, manages with Omnipod 5 and Dexcom, and drops a surprise Scott never saw coming. ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM Medtronic Diabetes Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart meter and CONTOUR DIABETES app Dexcom G7 Go tubeless with Omnipod 5 or Om
#1919 Hurricane Levi
A mother in Zimbabwe on her son's diagnosis at four, $90 sensors paid in cash, a headmaster who said no, and the outdated insulin she didn't know was outdated. ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM Medtronic Diabetes Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart meter and CONTOUR DIABETES app Dexcom G7 Go tubeless with Omnipod 5 or
#1918 Bad Reviews
I set a few of my worst reviews to music. Sing along! T1DExchange Juicebox Survey Juice Cruise 2027
#1917 Around the World
Bella was diagnosed at four and spent two decades at an A1C near ten, with an endocrinologist whose method was yelling. She also bet Scott he couldn't guess what state she's from. ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM Medtronic Diabetes Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart meter and CONTOUR DIABETES app Dexcom G7 Go tubeles
#1916 Chilly Reception
Christina has had type 1 for fifteen years. Her son William was diagnosed in DKA on a ski team trip to Chile, in a hospital where the care was entirely in Spanish — and the hardest part came after they got home. ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM Medtronic Diabetes Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart meter and CONTOUR D
#1915 Island in the Sun
Eloise was diagnosed in DKA at seven, with a blood sugar of 750, while her family was between insurance plans. Her mom Eden talks about the bill, a school with no nurse, and finding her limit. ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM Medtronic Diabetes Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart meter and CONTOUR DIABETES app Dexcom
#1914 Kebab Explosion
Diagnosed at 37 in Germany, a week alone in COVID quarantine, an insulin pen and no instructions. Bar life, burnout, therapy, and one very good endo. ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM Medtronic Diabetes Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart meter and CONTOUR DIABETES app Dexcom G7 Go tubeless with Omnipod 5 or Omnipod DA
#1913 Two Mirrors Part 2
Part two. The advice lands — two mirrors bouncing anxiety back and forth. Hidden apple pouches, a thyroid checklist, a Texas move, and Scott's blunt fix for a burned-out mom. ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM Medtronic Diabetes Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart meter and CONTOUR DIABETES app Dexcom G7 Go tubeless wit
#1912 Survey Says
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#1911 Two Mirrors Part 1
Part one. An RN mom hasn't slept in nearly two years — her daughter's needle phobia, anxiety, and lows run the house. Scott hears it all, then offers the advice. ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM Medtronic Diabetes Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart meter and CONTOUR DIABETES app Dexcom G7 Go tubeless with Omnipod 5 o
#1910 Dancing with the Devil
Four months in, a dad shares how a family holiday nearly ended in tragedy — his 15-month-old rushed into DKA after being sent home twice with a "chest infection." ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM Medtronic Diabetes Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart meter and CONTOUR DIABETES app Dexcom G7 Go tubeless with Omnipod 5
#1909 Life Over Numbers
Her son was hours from a coma at diagnosis. Lockdown took his freedom, and a letter asked for help. How one family found its way back — life over numbers. ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM Medtronic Diabetes Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart meter and CONTOUR DIABETES app Dexcom G7 Go tubeless with Omnipod 5 or Omnip
#1908 Every Day Without Diabetes Is a Gift
Three of her four kids have type 1 diabetes. A Montana mom on antibody testing, TZield, and the family motto — every day without diabetes is a gift. ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM Medtronic Diabetes Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart meter and CONTOUR DIABETES app Dexcom G7 Go tubeless with Omnipod 5 or Omnipod DAS
#1907 Come On Over, Valerie
Valerie's daughter was diagnosed at 12 in full DKA. A year later, a newly-diagnosed mom on California's Central Coast has become a confident, bold advocate — and shares how she got there. ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM Medtronic Diabetes Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart meter and CONTOUR DIABETES app Dexcom G7 Go
#1906 In Memoriam: Kent Schnakenberg
In memory of Kent Schnakenberg, the Juicebox Podcast is rereleasing his most recent appearance from 2025. Kent appeared on the podcast twice, sharing a story marked by resilience, generosity, and an extraordinary commitment to children and families living with type 1 diabetes. Through Team Schnak, he built community, offered encouragement, and helped countless people feel less alone. Kent passed a
#1905 An Ounce of Prevention
Brianna, 11, is a competitive trampoline athlete headed to nationals — and type 1 makes her blood sugar crash mid-routine. She and her dad Jesse talk exercise lows, community, and staying ahead of it. ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM Medtronic Diabetes Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart meter and CONTOUR DIABETES app
#1904 I Killed My Own Pancreas
Diagnosed at ten, Kaitlyn runs most of her own care a year later with an A1C in the fives. She and mom Jen show what calm, informed type 1 looks like. ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM Medtronic Diabetes Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart meter and CONTOUR DIABETES app Dexcom G7 Go tubeless with Omnipod 5 or Omnipod D
#1903 The Secret I Kept
Diagnosed with type 1 at eight, Erin hid it for years while battling an eating disorder. Now in recovery, she talks shame, secrecy, and finding her way back. ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM Medtronic Diabetes Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart meter and CONTOUR DIABETES app Dexcom G7 Go tubeless with Omnipod 5 or Om
#1902 Chicago Eyes
Thirty years with type one, and diligent about it — until an eye exam this year found early diabetic retinopathy. A reminder it can happen even when you're in range. ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Eversense CGM Medtronic Diabetes Tandem Mobi ** Use code JUICEBOX to save 20% at Cozy Earth CONTOUR NextGen smart meter and CONTOUR DIABETES app Dexcom G7 Go tubeless with Omnipod
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