We Are T1D : Type 1 Diabetes
Marathons, Mishaps & Fancy Dinners: Surviving Life with Type 1 Diabetes
Published: 13 April 2025 at 01:00 Europe/London
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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, nothing goes to plan—but it all makes for a great story!
🏃♂️ Jack’s Marathon Madness
Jack opens up about the chaos of supporting his partner during a full marathon, while juggling his own T1D. From stubborn blood sugars to a surprisingly emotional finish line moment, this one’s packed with relatable struggles and unexpected wins.
🍾 Mike’s Award Night Mayhem
Mike shares what it was like attending a glamorous national achievement awards ceremony hosted by none other than fellow Type 1 diabetic Ed Gamble. Champagne, fancy food, awkward social moments—and of course, the challenge of keeping blood sugars steady throughout the night.
🏆 Listener Wins of the Week
You guys never fail to inspire! From hiking without hypos to smashing social situations while managing your diabetes, we celebrate your proudest moments.
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