We Are T1D : Type 1 Diabetes
By Michael Mcloughlin, Jack Scales
Join hosts Mike and Jack, two friends living with Type 1 diabetes, for candid, relatable conversations on life with T1D. Diagnosed at different stages—Mike at 10, Jack at 30—they bring diverse perspectives and real-life experiences to the table. Now in their 30s, they share weekly episodes every Sunday, filled with humour, honest insights, and practical tips for managing blood sugar, insulin, and carb counting.
Every Wednesday, tune in for bonus episodes featuring powerful, listener-submitted stories from the T1D community. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or a Type 1 veteran, We Are T1D offers a supportive space with plenty of laughter, relatable content, and inspiration for navigating life with diabetes.
Subscribe today for a fresh take on Type 1 diabetes, and discover how to thrive through every challenge
Every Wednesday, tune in for bonus episodes featuring powerful, listener-submitted stories from the T1D community. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or a Type 1 veteran, We Are T1D offers a supportive space with plenty of laughter, relatable content, and inspiration for navigating life with diabetes.
Subscribe today for a fresh take on Type 1 diabetes, and discover how to thrive through every challenge
Latest episode
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Marathons, Mishaps & Fancy Dinners: Surviving Life with Type 1 Diabetes
This week on We Are T1D, Mike and Jack are back with an episode full of blood sugar swings, emotional highs, and unforgettable moments that every Type 1 diabetic will relate to. From marathons to award ceremonies, nothin… -
Top Type 1 Diabetes Myths Busted: Cinnamon Cures, Sugar Blame & More!
This week on We Are T1D, Mike and Jack tackle the wild world of diabetes myths that have been floating around the Internet. Get ready for some serio… -
Mother’s Day, Basal Wins, Football Fiascos – T1D Life Unfiltered
This week on We Are T1D, Mike and Jack dive into a week of diabetes wins, football chaos, and food-filled adventures—complete with a hypo twist! -
London Art, Insulin Battles & The Grim Reaper of Hypo Stories
This week on We Are T1D, Mike and Jack take to the streets of London for a day filled with laughter, insulin showdowns, and a dash of chaos. From spray painting escapades to the trials of managing blood sugars on the go,… -
Diabetes Isn’t Alright: Libre Fails, Birthday Cake & Blood Sugar Wins
This week on We Are T1D, Mike and Jack take on the challenge of NOT saying the word “alright” (spoiler: it’s harder than it sounds! - but who said it most? Let us know in the comments/poll!).… -
You Don’t Look Sick: The Hidden Reality of T1D, Insulin Talks & Mental Battles
In this week's episode of We Are T1D, Mike and Jack are back together, sharing their candid experiences with Type 1 diabetes and navigating the ups and downs of life. From hypoglycaemic adventures to birthday celebrations, this episo… -
Fiasp Hits Fast: Mike’s First Time, Jack’s Insulin Overload & a CGM Cat-astrophe!
This week, Mike and Jack dive into the fast-paced world of Fiasp insulin, body's insulin resistance, and a bit of feline chaos. From Mike’s first experience with Fiasp during a busy workday to Jack’s insulin stacking situation that a… -
Jack’s Back! Chaos, Hospital Drama & The Great Curry Catastrophe!
After a week away, Jack makes his grand return to We Are T1D! This episode is packed with laughter, relatable Type 1 diabetes struggles, and one seriously unfortunate hospital meal fail.🔥 -
T1D Endo Secrets, Expensive Hypo Fails & A Mystery Prescription
In this week’s episode of We Are T1D, Mike takes the reins solo as he navigates life with Type 1 diabetes without his trusty sidekick, Jack. From personal stories to relatable mishaps, Mike shares his week filled with la… -
Diabetes Chaos Unfiltered, Food Fails & The One Thing We Secretly Love About T1D!
Tech glitches, blood sugar mayhem, and surprising diabetes confessions—this episode has it all! Mike and Jack are back with another unfiltered, laugh-out-loud episode of We Are T1D<…