86: Type I Diabetes: Bitter or Better? with Tracy Herbert

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Tracy Herbert was diagnosed with Type I Diabetes at 17 years old and her life dramatically changed forever. She chooses to not let diabetes control her lifestyle and is soaring to new heights within the diabetic community. Her most notorious accomplishment is biking over 3500 miles across the United States. In this episode:

Diagnosed with Type I diabetes at 17 years old while fighting for her life in the ICU
The stress and hopelessness that comes with a diabetes management regimen plan including the news that she will never have kids
Deciding to be better or bitter
How the flu was a catalyst to set her autoimmune disease into motion which initiated late onset, Type I Diabetes
Why Type I diabetes patients need insulin shots multiple times a day and cannot live without it
The partnership between a patient and doctor in improving treatment plans
Mind. Mouth. Move.
Becoming a diabetes coach and helping others thrive with this diagnosis
Find Your Why is important
Finishing a new “celebration” each decade including biking 3500 miles across the USA
Hearing inspirational stories throughout the entire journey
From San Francisco to Brooklyn and finishing on the Dr. Oz show
Riding with no food and limited water and getting lost on a mountain while trying to maintain her blood sugar levels
Speaking on stage and her goals for the future

You can find out more information at www.tracyherbert.com and you can email her at tracy@tracyherbert.com. Tune into her podcast, Your Diabetes Breakthrough.

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