34. You can have your cake and eat it too, you just have to bolus!

In this episode, I speak to Emily who has been living with type 1 for 7 years. You might already know Emily as she is the co-host on the Pancreas Pals podcast (go check that out!). Emily and I had a good conversation and we spoke about: 

• Emily being misdiagnosed and it taking nearly a year for her to be diagnosed with type 1
• Moving to New York 2 days after being diagnosed
• The challenges she faced navigating the healthcare system in the USA
• Emily’s diabetes burnout experience
• Looping and everything that comes with it

Useful links:
Emily on Instagram
Pancreas Pals on Instagram
https://pancreaspals.com/
Pancreas Pals on Facebook
Daniel on Instagram

A bit about the show and host

The Talking Type 1 podcast is a diabetes podcast by Daniel Newman. Daniel brings to you interviews from members of the diabetes community sharing their journeys of the ups and downs of living with type 1 diabetes. You’ll hear from those who live with type 1 diabetes, provide care to those living with type 1, healthcare professionals and experts in their field. 

The interviews will be an open and honest insight into life with type 1 diabetes that you can relate to and also provide the opportunity to learn more about the condition. Daniel will share his insights into his life living with type 1 diabetes. Daniel has lived with the condition along with for over 24 years. He also lives with diabetic retinopathy and received a kidney transplant in 2018. 

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