Rachael Sood

The Diabetes Diaries

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The Diabetes Diaries is a podcast hosted by Rachael Sood, a practicing diabetologist outside of New Orleans, Louisiana and founder of the Diabetes Collective. Each episode, she sits down and talks with world leaders, experts, advocates and real people sharing their stories - all in the diabetes space. From the latest technology, cgm, pumps to groundbreaking medicine and personal journeys - this is a podcast that brings the full picture of diabetes to life that anyone can understand. Subscribe and join a community that won’t settle for less than the best.

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Rachael Sood

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The New Omnipod 5 insulin pump: Algorithm updates and “Discover” - Dr. Jessica Lilly 09.07.2026 16:39

Send us Fan Mail The Omnipod 5 insulin pump, made by the company “insulet”, is currently the only tubeless insulin pump with automated insulin delivery capability and CGM connectivity on the market in the United States of America. The company released updates to its algorithm in June 2926, including a lower glucose target and improvements so that people can stay in automation for longer. It also c...

The Diabetes device that could end DKA? - Dr. David Ahn 01.07.2026 20:41

Send us Fan Mail We know DKA kills. And is often the first thing that occurs when people are newly diagnosed with diabetes. But now there’s a continuous dual glucose ketone monitor, manufactured by Abbott, that could change it all. In this episode of The Diabetes Diaries, Rachael Sood sits down with Dr. David Ahn, Endocrinologist of Orange County, California. Dr. Ahn explains that CKM technology i...

The Type 1 Diabetes Medication that works: GLP1 - Dr. Diana Isaacs 24.06.2026 11:48

Send us Fan Mail Is it safe to use GLP1 in T1D? In this episode of The Diabetes Diaries, Rachael Sood sits down with Dr. Diana Isaacs, Pharmacist and Director of Education and training in Diabetes Technology, and co-Director of endocrine disorders in pregnancy at the Cleveland clinic. Dr. Isaacs shares her expertise and clinical insights when it comes to starting Glp1 medications in people living...

The Closest Thing to a Cure for Type 1 Diabetes - Dr. Piotr Witkowski 16.06.2026 25:47

Send us Fan Mail Could Type 1 diabetes finally have a cure? In this episode of The Diabetes Diaries, Rachael Sood sits down with Dr. Piotr Witkowski, a transplant surgeon at the University of Chicago and the lead researcher behind the Eledon trial - a groundbreaking clinical trial involving islet cell transplant, and the medication Tegoprubart, that may change the future of Type 1 diabetes treatme...