Advocate for Yourself
Jason emphasizes the importance of advocating for oneself or a child with type 1 diabetes, especially when it comes to accessing technology like CGMs and pumps sooner than typically recommended. He shares how pushing for these advancements can significantly improve management of the condition. Additionally, he appreciates the use of humor in discussions about diabetes, which makes the journey feel more relatable and less daunting.In this clip
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Related Questions
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.
You speak a lot about type 2 diabetes but never really about type 1.