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Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes

Stacey Simms
Type 1 Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes
Continuous Glucose Monitoring
LADA
Diabetes
Dexcom
Stello
Diabetes Management
Glucose Monitoring
Metabolic Health
Stress and Health
Insulin Spray
Health Insurance
Ozempic
Health Records Management
Healthcare Technology
Tandem Diabetes Care
Dexcom Stello
Diabetes Stigma
Insulin Allergy

The T1D news show you've been waiting for! Long-time broadcaster, blogger and diabetes mom Stacey Simms interviews prominent advocates, authors and speakers. Stacey asks hard questions of healthcare companies and tech developers and brings on "everyday' people living with type 1. Great for parents of T1D kids, adults with type 1 and anyone who loves a person with diabetes.

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes749Founded10 years ago
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This week on Diabetes Connections.. catching up with Dexcom’s Jake Leach.. our first interview with him since Leach was promoted to CEO. As always, a lot going on – we get the details on a recent recall for Dexcom software, studies presented at EASD,... more

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Managing diabetes data can feel overwhelming, especially when every device speaks a different language. What if your care team could see it all in one place—and have a diabetes educator checking in between visits?

This week, we’re talking about Swe... more

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It's In the News.. a look at the top headlines and stories in the diabetes community. This week's top stories: kids' A1C and tech access correlation, first generic GLP-1 for weight loss approved, Metformin cuts long covid risk, Tandem Diabetes & Ever... more

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Lauren Cox and Gary Forbes both live with type 1 diabetes and both played at the very highest level of the sport: the WNBA and the NBA. Podcaster Rob Howe brought them together as part of the Diabetes Legends Basketball Clinic – an ongoing event for ... more

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Recent Guests

Jodi Hughes
Director of Diabetes Education and Clinical Services for Sweet Spot, and certified diabetes care and education specialist with over a decade of clinical experience in diabetes technology
Sweet Spot
Episode: SweetSpot Wants to Turn Diabetes Data Into Better Care
Lauren Cox
Professional women's basketball player and diabetes advocate
Episode: From the WNBA and NBA, Diabetes Legends Lauren Cox and Gary Forbes share their stories
Dr. Monica Schwartz
Endocrinologist at NYU Center for Women's Health
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Episode: When it’s even more than T1D: Stacy’s fight for health & hope
Stacey Abrams
Diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes at age five, now living with multiple chronic conditions
Episode: When it’s even more than T1D: Stacy’s fight for health & hope
Dr. Shara Bialo
Pediatric endocrinologist and Senior Medical Director of Sanofi T1D Immunology
Sanofi
Episode: It’s Personal: Why this Pediatric Endo is making the case for T1D screening
Rabia Sidhu
Co-founder of Cloak The Poke
Cloak The Poke
Episode: Cloak the Poke: A New Way to Make Shots Less Scary
Julia Ungrianu
Co-founder of Cloak The Poke
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Episode: Cloak the Poke: A New Way to Make Shots Less Scary
Dr. Adam Spitz
An endocrinologist with extensive experience in diabetes care.
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Episode: GLP-1 Medications for T1D: What your endo wants you to know
Georgina Farrow
A clinical pharmacist working closely with individuals with diabetes.
Novant Health
Episode: GLP-1 Medications for T1D: What your endo wants you to know

Host

Stacey Simms
Host and long-time broadcaster, blogger and diabetes mom, Stacey Simms interviews prominent advocates, authors, and speakers focused on Type 1 Diabetes.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 263 ratings
  • Great resource and interviews

    Stacey is a great interviewer and really cares about our community.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Myopinionnow1
    United States3 months ago
  • Great interviewer!

    Stacey asks the BEST questions that, as a person with T1D, I would ask!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Alisonskis
    United States5 months ago
  • host is annoying

    the info is okay, but the host is not. i find scott benner’s juicebox podcast mush easier and more fun to listen to.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Bictoria Jane
    United States10 months ago
  • Innovative and Insightful Diabetes Discussions!

    Love hearing all the innovation and insights with Stacey and her guests! Stacey makes complex diabetes topics feel personal and easy to understand. Her episode on Qvin's Q-Pad and its groundbreaking use of menstrual blood for A1C testing and diabetes management was especially fascinating!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    22Michelle22
    United States10 months ago
  • So good!

    Stacey is so good at this! I learn a ton from the newsmaker interviews and get inspiration from the personal ones

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    rpmax
    United Statesa year ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Stacey is a great interviewer and really cares about our community.
Stacey makes complex diabetes topics feel personal and easy to understand.
Listeners value the perspectives shared by parents of kids with diabetes.
A significant number believe the show covers all aspects of diabetes, making it a must-listen.
Stacey asks the best questions that, as a person with T1D, I would ask!

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“I love to change people’s minds” - My son, Benny, on 18+ years of T1D
Q: Reflecting on your time with Type 1 Diabetes, how do you feel about your management strategies?
Benny expresses satisfaction with how his parents handled his diabetes management, highlighting the importance of a carefree lifestyle in managing the condition.
Managing type 1 diabetes at 200 MPH: Conor Daly on Racing, Resilience, and Inhalable Insulin
Q: Have you had any diabetes-related scares during practice or races?
Conor mentions that he has not experienced serious issues during races, attributing this to his careful management and the availability of necessary tools.
Managing type 1 diabetes at 200 MPH: Conor Daly on Racing, Resilience, and Inhalable Insulin
Q: How do you maintain your caloric intake while racing?
Conor explains he fuels his body with a well-established routine, including gluten-free meals, to manage his energy needs during intense races.
Managing type 1 diabetes at 200 MPH: Conor Daly on Racing, Resilience, and Inhalable Insulin
Q: How are you managing diabetes these days?
Conor shares his management includes using long-acting insulin and inhalable insulin (Afrezza), achieving an A1C of 5, indicating effective control and constant learning about his condition.
It’s Personal: Why this Pediatric Endo is making the case for T1D screening
Q: What do you tell families about screening?
Start by addressing families with a known connection to Type 1 Diabetes, emphasizing the importance of screening for early detection based on their increased risk.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Diabetes Connections

What is Diabetes Connections about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focused on the world of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), this show stands out for its blend of personal stories and professional insights. Featuring interviews with prominent advocates, healthcare experts, and those living with T1D, it provides a platform for discussing both innovative technology and the personal journeys of individuals affected by diabetes. Topics range from medical advancements and daily management strategies to emotional support and healthcare advocacy, making it especially valuable for parents, caregivers, and anyone interested in the complexities of living with T1D. The host, an experienced broadcaster and dedicated diabetes mom, is known for asking tough questions that highlight the concerns and needs of the diabetes community.... more

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Recent guests on Diabetes Connections include:

1. Jodi Hughes
2. Lauren Cox
3. Dr. Monica Schwartz
4. Stacey Abrams
5. Dr. Shara Bialo
6. Rabia Sidhu
7. Julia Ungrianu
8. Dr. Adam Spitz

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