RV Life with T1D: Chris & Amanda on Full-Time Family Travel
Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes
Release Date: 03/11/2025
Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes
In this BONUS episode of Diabetes Connections.. I’m talking to Dexcom CEO Jake Leach. Lots of news from Dexcom as they presented new information this weekend at the annual ADA Conference. Did you also know that the G6 will stop being made in less than a month, that Dexcom is developing a new product for hospitals, why they’re talking about potassium and we look at the customer advisory counsel report. This podcast is not intended as medical advice. If you have those kinds of questions, please contact your health care provider. Advisory Counsel Report: Dexcom Investor Report (with the...
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On this bonus episode of Diabetes Connections.. a deep dive into inhaled insulin for kids. Last week the FDA approved Afrezza for kids six and older – it’s been approved for adults for more than a decade – and boy did you have questions. We’re talking to Dr. Jamie Wood, pediatric endocrinologist and principal investigator of the INHALE-1 trial that helped lead to this approval. We’re talking about what that studied showed, what the approval means, how to use Afrezza, and a bunch of your questions. This podcast is not intended as medical advice. If you have those kinds of...
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It's in the News! The top diabetes stories and headlines happening now. Top stories this week include: Afrezza inhaled Insulin is Approved for Kids, CGM + Ketone Monitor gets European approval, Food Coloring & Diabetes Study, Device Recalls include Omnipod and Dexcom, Beta Bionics shares more about their patch pump, ADA conference info and more! 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 Please visit our Sponsors &...
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What's next in the attempt to change the course of type 1 diabetes? SAB Bio says they’re looking to redefine what it means to get a type 1 diabetes diagnosis. They’re trialing a drug right now preserve the patient's ability to make their own insulin.. and maybe even allow repeat dosing. I’m talking to Dr. Michael Haller from the University of Florida and Sam Reich the CEO of SAB Bio about what makes this different and what their big hopes are. This podcast is not intended as medical advice. If you have those kinds of questions, please contact your health care provider. Announcing...
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It's In The News, where we bring you the top diabetes stories and headlines happening now. Top stories this week: Dexcom shares details of its next generation CGM, T1D and GLP-1 studies, weight loss management on GLP-1 medications updates, all-in-one CGM and pump, and more! Announcing Community Commericals! Learn how to Learn more about Please visit our Sponsors & Partners - they help make the show possible! from extreme temperatures The best way to keep up with Stacey and the show is by signing up for our weekly newsletter: Here's where to find us: ...
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Let’s talk travel! It’s that time of year when we start getting ready for family vacations and trips big and small. Whether you’re driving to the beach for a long weekend, heading to a week-long family reunion or taking that dream vacation overseas, diabetes makes everything just a little bit more complicated. I’m talking to Sarah Stewart Holland and Nicholas, parents of three boys, one with type 1. Nicholas has put together a great travel guide and we have a helpful and eye opening conversation about taking T1D along for the ride. This podcast is not intended as medical advice. If you...
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It's In The News - where we bring you the top diabetes stories and headlines happening now. This week, Tzield approved down to age one and over, Omnipod trials for fully closed loop, Tandem approved for pregnancy, Eversense 365 launches in Europe, generic Ozempic in Canada, an award for the T1D Barbie and more. Announcing Community Commericals! Learn how to Don't miss our in-person events: Learn more about Please visit our Sponsors & Partners - they help make the show possible! from extreme temperatures The best way to keep up with Stacey and...
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This week on Diabetes Connections.. an update from Tandem Diabetes. Quite a few approvals and advances have already happened for Tandem this year, as the company looks ahead to the launch of their latest product, the Mobi Tubeless, not yet FDA approved. I’m talking to Marisa Fienup VP of Product Management about how this product is different from the original Mobi, the incorporation of the approved 7-day infusion set, asking your questions and more. This podcast is not intended as medical advice. If you have those kinds of questions, please contact your health care provider. Announcing...
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In 2024 Novo Nordisk announced it would discontinue Levimir insulin.. leaving many people scrambling and kind of stunned. There’s no other insulin on the market quite like this long-acting – and it turns out the community wasn’t letting it go without a fight. My guests are going to tell you more about why. I’m taking to Alison Smart, founder of Choice – her daughter lives with type 1 as well as two doctors: Florence Brown and Amy Valent. Dr. Brown is Co-Director Joslin and BIDMC Diabetes in Pregnancy Program, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School. Dr. Valent...
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I’ve been talking to the folks at VIVI Cap for a few years now, it’s been fun watching their progress. I wanted to catch up and find out more about what they’ve been up to when it comes to insulin storage – especially as we get closer to the hot summer months. They launched new products in the last year – smart insulin storage that helps you track dosing and a new case with more cooling protection. My guest is Ron Nagar, the founder and CEO of TempraMed, the company that makes the VIVI Cap. This podcast is not intended as medical advice. If you have those kinds of questions,...
info_outlineThis week on Diabetes Connections, a look into the RV Life... with type 1. I’m talking to Chris and Amanda Stocker – Chris lives with T1D as does one of two children – and they’ve been living the RV Life since 2021. If you’ve ever thought about living full time in an RV… with diabetes.. we are answering all those questions. What does it look like? How do you visit the doctor? Where do you store everything? And why do they love it.
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