We Are T1D : Type 1 Diabetes

Hypos & Hijinks: The Coffee Cup Catastrophe in a Big Meeting!

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In this side-splitting episode of We Are T1D, Mike and Jack share Daniel's unforgettable story titled "My First Big Meeting." Join us as Daniel recounts his experience of going hypo during a crucial meeting, where a well-intentioned dextro tab toss turned into a coffee cup catastrophe! From the sweaty palms to the blurry vision, Daniel's tale highlights the unpredictable nature of Type 1 Diabetes, especially when you're trying to impress a client.



The hosts can't help but laugh as they imagine the chaos that ensued, including Daniel's boss Linda's reaction and the supportive team that followed. This episode underscores the importance of understanding and humour in the workplace, especially when dealing with T1D. Daniel's story is a testament to the power of a supportive team and a boss who goes the extra mile to understand his condition.


Listeners are invited to share their own "shaky" experiences in the comments, fostering a sense of community and camaraderie among those living with Type 1 Diabetes. Whether it’s a tale of triumph or a humorous mishap, we're all in this together.


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