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Failed infusion sets? Continuous glucose monitor screaming at you in the middle of the night? Then you’ll find this show super-relatable. It’s by people with type 1, for people with type 1, and we talk about it how it is - like every day is a science experiment! Each episode we share personal stories, tips and tricks, the latest news, and talk about how to manage type 1... so that it doesn’t manage you!
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Good news: people with type 1 are living just as long as everyone else! But we need to talk about disability adjusted life years... Don't worry, we'll explain what that is. Join us as we chat about our personal tech choices, and why we love (and sometimes curse) our insulin pumps. Between Adam, Benjamin and Carly, they've tried them all - t:slim, M…
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Today, we're giving you a sneak peak at Medtronic's new extended-wear infusion sets (up to seven days between set changes!) as well as sharing some hilarious and cringe-worthy travel tales. Ever had your insulin pump scream the song of death mid-flight? Or had to navigate the back alleys of Bali for a dubious insulin pen? Well we hope you never do!…
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Would you take a once-a-week basal insulin if it was available? Carly has some... passionate thoughts on this. We discuss the recent decision by the US Food and Drug Administration to reject this new insulin for people with type 1 diabetes. Benjamin's has a tip for preventing CGMs and Omnipods from being accidentally ripped off, and Carly offers a …
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Welcome to Life in Beta, where we navigate the everyday realities of living with type 1 diabetes. In this episode, we discuss the unfortunate news that Libre 3 won't be arriving in Australia this year and the change.org petition advocating for Medicare to cover automated insulin delivery systems. We also dive into the sometimes messy world of hypo …
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