Published Dec 6, 2023

#1078 Mountain House

Scott Benner delves into Kim's remarkable journey of living with type 1 diabetes for 32 years, navigating complex family dynamics, overcoming a brain tumor, and embracing the adventurous spirit of life in the remote mountains.

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#1078 Mountain House

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Living with DiabetesKim recounts her 32-year journey with type 1 diabetes, reflecting on its impact on her life and identity. She discusses her management strategies, including the use of advanced technology and her career in finance.

Living with Diabetes

Family and RelationshipsKim shares her experiences with family dynamics and marriage, offering a blend of humor and insight. Her stories reveal the complexities of relationships, from dealing with a bipolar father to navigating medical decisions with her husband.

Family and Relationships

Medical ChallengesKim shares her experience of being diagnosed with a brain tumor at 26, detailing the unexpected journey from initial symptoms to surgery and recovery. Her story highlights the challenges of adapting to life after surgery, including hearing loss and facial spasms.

Medical Challenges

Life in the WildernessKim shares her experiences of living in a remote mountain area, balancing the beauty of nature with the challenges of wildlife and community dynamics. Her story highlights the adventurous spirit required to embrace such a lifestyle.

Life in the Wilderness

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