Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes

Recorded live at the ADA Scientific Sessions, Scott Benner talks with Insulet COO Eric Benjamin about what's new for Omnipod 5: a 100 mg/dL glucose target, an algorithm update that keeps the system in automated mode longer, and Freestyle Libre 3+ support. They look ahead to Omnipod 6 (new algorithm, wearability, updatable pod) and a fully closed-loop system aimed first at type 2 diabetes. SugarPix...

Emily spent months farming in Tennessee, attributing her extreme thirst to an electrolyte imbalance . Today, she shares her grounded, "roll with it" approach to managing Type 1 diabetes . Go tubeless with Omnipod 5 or Omnipod DASH * Dexcom G7 CONTOUR NextGen smart meter and CONTOUR DIABETES app Get your supplies from US MED   or call  888-721-1514 ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomor...

An anonymous mom shares her journey through federal prison, a house fire, and dual Type 1 diabetes diagnoses for her and her son . A truly unforgettable After Dark 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...

Nineteen-year-old Jack shares how he stopped ignoring his Type 1 diabetes and took control of his health to pursue his dream of becoming a professional airline pilot . 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 Omnip...

ER nurse Lisa shares how her seven-year-old twin's Type 1 diabetes diagnosis prompted a pivot to school nursing . Discover how community support helped her overcome clinical fears of insulin . 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...

Therapist Erika Forsyth returns to explain the difference between autonomy and agency . Learn how small, consistent actions in your diabetes management compound over time to reduce anxiety and shame . 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...

When I started the Juicebox Podcast, the idea was simple: take the things people usually learn the hard way and put them somewhere a newly diagnosed family could find them before the fear got too loud. This song comes from that same place. The words are drawn directly from the podcast — the management series, the interviews, and years of conversations with this community. I worked with Claude, an...

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Sandy spent years misdiagnosed with Type 2 diabetes and battling medical gaslighting . Discover how the RADIANT study and AI uncovered her true diagnosis: Maternally Inherited Diabetes and Deafness . 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...

Sabrina discusses her vigilant approach to managing her two-year-old son Zevi's Type 1 diabetes . Listen as she navigates diluted insulin, looping, and "vibe bolusing" a toddler . Go tubeless with Omnipod 5 or Omnipod DASH * Dexcom G7 CONTOUR NextGen smart meter and CONTOUR DIABETES app Get your supplies from US MED   or call  888-721-1514 ABLEnow save for today's needs or invest for tomorrow Tand...

Therapist Erika Forsyth joins Scott Benner to explore how building agency combats anxiety. Learn how understanding your brain's "flipped lid" can help you regain control during diabetes management challenges. 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 DIAB...

Dakota returns after switching from the iLet to the Medtronic 780G . In a tough-love session, Scott helps Dakota realize his pump isn't the problem—his habits are . 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...

Misdiagnosed with Type 2 in her 40s, Claire went into DKA while taking Mounjaro and discovered she actually has Type 1 (LADA). Hear her UK healthcare journey . 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...

Nurse practitioner Christine lived with Type 1 diabetes for over twenty years before realizing her early medical advice was flawed . She discusses unlearning bad habits, pregnancy, and lowering her A1C . Go tubeless with Omnipod 5 or Omnipod DASH * Dexcom G7 CONTOUR NextGen smart meter and CONTOUR DIABETES app Get your supplies from US MED   or call  888-721-1514 Tandem Mobi   ABLEnow save for tod...

Jordan ignored severe weight loss and fatigue for months before a shocking Type 1 diabetes diagnosis at 25. Listen to his humorous, cautionary tale about his slow-onset honeymoon phase. 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 t...

Dexcom CEO Jake Leach and CTO Peter Simpson discuss G7 sensor performance, gooseneck fixes, adhesive improvements, customer support, replacement policies, and self-calibrating G8 technology shaping diabetes care at scale forward. 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 m...

Filmmaker Rebecca Hodges joins Scott to discuss her documentary, "Beyond the Diagnosis," which explores the emotional weight, caretaker fatigue, and the ongoing race for a Type 1 diabetes cure. 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...

Scott and Jenny discuss bolusing 4 Mexican food. 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 DASH * Get your supplies from US MED   or call  888-721-1514 Touched By Type 1 Take the T1DExchange sur...

Scott and Erika talk about self-care and personal growth for parents. 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 DASH * Get your supplies from US MED   or call  888-721-1514 Touched By Type 1 Tak...

Cory discusses his harrowing 1998 Type 1 diabetes diagnosis , overcoming clinical barriers to pumping and thyroid care , using GLP-1 therapy , and finding fulfillment as a community group expert . 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 Dex...

Tabby recounts surviving severe necrotizing pancreatitis and sepsis from misdiagnosed gallstones , leading to a partial pancreatectomy , Type 3c diabetes management , and an unexpected miracle pregnancy . 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...

Gillian discusses teenage rebellion, living with necrobiosis lipoidica, and a legal battle against medical school bureaucracy over a false-positive alcohol test caused by high blood sugar fermentation . Go tubeless with Omnipod 5 or Omnipod DASH * Dexcom G7 CONTOUR NextGen smart meter and CONTOUR DIABETES app Get your supplies from US MED   or call  888-721-1514 ABLEnow save for today's needs or i...

ER doctor Chassie and ER nurse Matt discuss Matt's bladder cancer and type 1 diabetes diagnoses , highlighting diagnostic cognitive biases and emergency medicine's systemic limitations . 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...

Scott and Erika explore the psychology of wasted time, identity, and the real-world reach of diabetes advocacy. 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 DASH * Get your supplies from US MED   o...

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