We Are T1D : Type 1 Diabetes

Bonus: T1D on the Nudist Beach in Portugal (Listener Story)

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Episode notes

Mike and Jack share an incredible listener-submitted story that’s sure to make you smile. Sophia, a 39-year-old Type 1 diabetic from Portugal, recounts her hilarious and empowering experience at a nudist beach. With her insulin pump and CGM in plain view, Sophia’s nerves turn into a chance for connection when she meets another T1D beachgoer. Plus, with her friend Diana's secret matchmaking, Sophia’s day goes from awkward to heartwarming.

This episode is all about embracing your diabetes devices, breaking down stigma, and finding unexpected connections—even on a nudist beach! If you're looking for funny T1D stories, real-life empowerment, and relatable moments, this episode is a must-listen.

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Episode Highlights:
  • 00:00 – Mike and Jack kick off the episode with banter and excitement.
  • 00:47 – Introduction to Sophia's story: T1D on the Nudist Beach.
  • 01:14 – T1D On A Nudist Beach Story
  • 05:18 - Mike and Jack's Reaction