Hey there, it's another episode of 'Type 1 Unscripted' coming your way, and this time we're getting cozy and real about the holiday season with T1D. Join me as we chat about everything from navigating holiday meals and parties, to handling the emotional highs and lows that come with them. Whether you're managing T1D yourself or just want to understand more about it, this episode is packed with heartfelt advice and stories. So grab your favorite holiday drink, settle in, and let's talk about making this festive season one to remember, T1D and all! Support the show Join our Facebook Community Fo ..read more

T1D can often put limitations on us. The problem is we let it. We allow the roadblocks and we often tell ourselves this is life. The reality is, we can still live a full life. We just have to embrace the diagnosis and be determined to tackle it head on. This interview with Eric (T1D) and Emily Davenport sheds light on how to not let having Type 1 Diabetes slow you down. What a story.  Support the show Join our Facebook Community Follow me on TikTok Follow me on Instagram ..read more

Navigating life as a super mom and wife in an all-Type 1 Diabetes household? Christine Stewart does that each day with grace and sheer determination. Join us as we walk a mile in Christine's shoes and discuss the challenges and triumphs she experiences while managing the health of her twin boys and husband, all living with Type 1 Diabetes. Follow Christine on TikTok Support the show Join our Facebook Community Follow me on TikTok Follow me on Instagram ..read more

Join me as I sit down with Courtney Kellett, a licensed therapist and Type 1 diabetic, to uncover the expectations and benefits of therapy for those living with Type 1 Diabetes. In this enlightening conversation, we explore the factors that determine the fit between a client and a therapist, and how trust is established within the therapeutic relationship. We also discuss the role of therapists in setting goals and collaborating with clients, as well as the unique ways therapy can support parents of children with type 1 diabetes. If you're seeking support or looking to build a strong network w ..read more

Managing diabetes can often feel like a constant fight for survival, but what if there was a way to shift this mentality and instead, thrive? On a journey to answer this question, we sat down with Kylee, a Type 1 diabetic who has been managing her condition for 15 years and we discuss what it looks like to get out of survival mode and begin to thrive with your diabetic management. Kylee on TikTok: @the.diabeticyogi Support the show Join our Facebook Community Follow me on TikTok Follow me on Instagram ..read more

Ever grappled with the complexities and uncertainties of managing diabetes, particularly gestational diabetes? We have a power-packed episode for you today! We bring you an intimate conversation with Katie Gilmore, a registered nurse, celebrated TikTok content creator, and a Type 1 Diabetic herself. Katie takes us through her remarkable journey from being diagnosed with gestational diabetes to developing Type 1 Diabetes, revealing her struggles and triumphs during pregnancy and beyond. Her story is indeed an inspiration for all those treading a similar path. We kick off the dialogue with a de ..read more

Ever felt like you're chasing a mirage of perfection in managing your Type 1 Diabetes? Join me, Sean, as I reveal the hidden pressures and the often misunderstood concept of what it means to be a "good diabetic". You'll discover with me the often overwhelming role of technology and the relentless pursuit of perfect numbers that can leave us feeling defeated.  Prepare to shift your perspective as we break away from the shackles of perfectionism. I'll guide you on how to recognize its signs and how to redefine success. You'll learn about striking a balance and how resilience, self-compassi ..read more

Picture this: you've just crossed the 30-year threshold and life seems to be unfolding as planned. Then, you're thrown a curveball - a diagnosis of adult onset type 1 diabetes. This week, we welcome Rachel Young to share her compelling journey, from the initial shock of diagnosis to the day-to-day realities of managing this condition.  Life after an abrupt diagnosis can be overwhelming, filled with unfamiliar medical terms and treatments, not to mention the unpredictable changes in your body. But Rachel, with her refreshing honesty, guides us through the labyrinth of type 1 diabetes. We ..read more

Ever hide something that was at the core of your existence? I did. It was my type 1 diabetes diagnosis. A secret that was subtly gnawing away at my mental peace and physical health. Until one day, I decided to own it. To live openly, to advocate, and to educate others about this condition. That decision changed my life. In this heart-to-heart conversation, I share my transformative journey from hiding to owning my diagnosis, the sense of liberation it brought along, and the profound impact it had on my relationships and wellbeing. Tune in as we delve into the empowerment that comes with self ..read more

In this episode I talk about how I was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes. We will uncover the misdiagnosis of Type 2, as well as talk about how depression became a huge part of this journey.  Support the show Join our Facebook Community Follow me on TikTok Follow me on Instagram ..read more