Navigating Diagnosis Together
A father shares his experience of his child's type 1 diabetes diagnosis, which occurred shortly after the parents' divorce. Despite being physically distant at the time, he participated in medical appointments via Zoom and faced the challenges of learning to manage diabetes while trying to support his son. The conversation highlights the emotional and logistical hurdles that come with navigating a new diagnosis in a co-parenting situation.In this clip
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Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes
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I wanted to ask, I am a type 1 diabetic; I became diabetic just before my 18th birthday. I have always been a healthy and athletic man, and now more than ever. You speak a lot about type 2 diabetes but never really about type 1.
I am curious if you know anything that the masses may not about this condition. I never truly understood why I became diabetic, and neither did the doctors. I know the general explanation of why and how it happens, but there has never been a root cause explanation.