All About New Diabetes Diet Guidelines with RD, CDE Hope Warshaw
Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes
Release Date: 06/25/2019
Chris Dunn got screened for her kids, turns out SHE has type 1 diabetes
Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes
Imagine getting your kids screened for T1D and agreeing to do it yourself, just to set a good example, and then your test is the one that comes back with type 1! That’s exactly what happened to Chris Dunn. She was positive for all of the autoantibodies and has since been treated with Tzield, the medication shown to delay the onset. We’re talking to her about all of that, what the treatment is actually like, how she’s doing since and what her family thinks of the whole thing. This podcast is not intended as medical advice. If you have those kinds of questions, please contact your health...
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In the News... New islets study, Tzield for babies, MiniMed Go approved, Civica insulin launched, and more!
Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes
It's In the News... the top diabetes stories and headlines happening now! Top stories this week include: new islet encapsulation trial, FDA agrees to review Tzield for babies and approves the MiniMed Go, Civica releases it's version of Lantus, Eversense launches with a pump partner, scholarship for college students with diabetes and more! Announcing Community Commericals! Learn how to Learn more about Please visit our Sponsors & Partners - they help make the show possible! Learn more about from extreme temperatures The best way to keep up...
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Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes
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In the News PLUS our 2026 Predictions
Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes
It's In the News.. a look at the top headlines and stories in the diabetes community. This week we're also making predictions for diabetes news in 2026! This week's top stories: statins and type 2, big results from Lilly's newest weight loss drug, MiniMed IPO, Tandem app update, and more! Predicitons include thouhts around: continuous ketone monitoring, noninvasive gucose moniotring, inhalable insulin for kids, GLP1 backlash, A1 slop in diabetes mom groups and more! Announcing Community Commericals! Learn how to Learn more about Please visit our Sponsors & Partners -...
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Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes
This week on Diabetes Connections, a conversation about what really matters in diabetes. We’re talking about the top stories of 2025, the hype that didn’t happen, some trends for 2026, what community can accomplish, and what LeBron James has to do with all of this. We also get personal – because I’m being interviewed by the wonderful Neil Greathouse, host of Your Best T1D life, and so much more. This episode contains a replay of This podcast is not intended as medical advice. If you have those kinds of questions, please contact your health care provider. Announcing Community...
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Do We Need an At-Home A1C Test in the Age of CGM? Orange Biomed Says Yes
Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes
Making the case for a better at home A1C test. Orange Biomed is developing a compact, one-drop, at-home A1C testing device they say could make frequent A1C checks easier and more accessible than ever. They’re passionate about closing the gap for people who struggle to get to clinics regularly… and the research they share is compelling: four A1C tests a year can lead to a nearly 4% reduction in A1C levels. We’ll talk about why more frequent A1C monitoring matters—even in the era of continuous glucose monitoring—how their new device works, and what early clinical trial results look...
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She Turned Her Glucose Data Into Art. Could it Change How People See Diabetes?
Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes
What if your glucose graph became a tangible piece of art? Something you could pring out and put on your water bottle or the back of your laptop. I’ve seen this in person and it makes a big impact on people. This week I’m talking to Krista Shenaman about making this type of art, her journey with type 2 – and it’s been a journey, she took a “record breaking” 28 day walk after her diagnosis.. – why she thinks its helpful to look at data in a new way and more. Full disclosure: We recorded this interview way back in 2024! Technical issues and thought it was lost,...
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Dexcom’s 15-Day G7 Is Here: What’s Changing, What’s Next, and What You Need to Know
Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes
It’s been a big month for announcements from Dexcom! What does that mean for you? From the commercial launch of the 15 day sensor and a smart basal feature to the announced phase out of the G6 and more, I’m talking with Jessica Castle, vice president of Global Medical Affairs at Dexcom. We’re covering all of this news and she’s answering your questions. More about More about This podcast is not intended as medical advice. If you have those kinds of questions, please contact your health care provider. Announcing Community Commericals! Learn how to Learn more about ...
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Inside Capitol Hill’s Fight for Diabetes Care: What These Advocates Need You to Know
Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes
We're looking at some major policy issues happening in Washington, and what you can really do to effect change. George Huntley is the CEO of . We’ve got a lot to cover: Medicare changes like competitive bidding that could dramatically limit access to CGMs and insulin pumps for seniors, the changing landscape around GLP 1 meds, and we talk about patient advocacy wins. I know some of you are cynical, but it can work. If you’ve ever thought your voice doesn’t matter, this conversation may change your mind. This podcast is not intended as medical advice. If you have those kinds of questions,...
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In the News... Libre Freestyle recall, Dexcom 15 day launch, Omnipod & Tandem updates, Medicare price adjustments and more!
Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes
It's In the News.. a look at the top headlines and stories in the diabetes community. This week's top stories: big FDA recall around Freestyle Libre (see more below to find out if you're affected), Dexcom launches their 15.5 day sensor, Omnipod announces enhancements, Tandem tests a fully closed loop (with high fat, high carb meals) and lots more! Find out Find out more about Please visit our Sponsors & Partners - they help make the show possible! Learn more about from extreme temperatures The best way to keep up with Stacey and the show is by...
info_outlineLow carb, high fat, counting protein for dosing insulin.. when it comes to food and diabetes, there’s a lot to keep in mind. It's not as simple as reading a label and measuring a dose. Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator Hope Warshaw takes us through the most recent research about eating well with diabetes and talks about food labels.
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In our Community Connection this week how a book about automated insulin delivery is already a big addition to the We Are Not Waiting Community, in more ways than you might think.
Find Out About Automated Insulin Delivery, the book by Dana Lewis
And Tell Me Something Good: a small act at a Starbucks makes a big difference.
This podcast is not intended as medical advice. If you have those kinds of questions, please contact your health care provider.
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00:00 Open/Tease - What's on the show this week?
1:40 Stacey welcome: She shares how Stay Put patches helped keep Benny's Dexcom sensor on through diabetes camp and a beach trip (not a commercial). And get your show transcriptions! Just sign up for the newsletter and each month a new transcript will come right to you.
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6:00 Interview with Hope Warshaw, RD, CDE
35:30 Community Connection: Automated Insulin Delivery, a new book and project from Dana Lewis
40:30 TMSG: A Starbucks barista realizes his mistake and fixes a drink (no sugar, please!). A listener has the same, low A1C four tests in a row and a diabetes dad shares his son's 24 hour in range triumph (along with a fun dinosaur adventure along the way).
45:30 Stacey shares what happens when she and Benny forget the long-acting dose during their beach vacation. It all worked out fine, but not without some extra work and worry.
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