Oh hey, it's World Diabetes Day 2025. 

I thought I'd take the opportunity to do a little solo episode based on some questions you sent in, in the spirit of having a little chat about the very real and often ridiculous stuff we go through regularly as people with type 1 diabetes, but that we don't often get to speak about.

I talk a bit about type 1 diabetes and the workplace, then there's some travel chat, and then we get to the good stuff thanks to a question about type 1 diabetes embarrassment. Where do we begin...

DISCLAIMER
Nothing you hear on Type 1 on 1 should be taken as medical advice. Please consult your healthcare team before making any changes to your diabetes or health management.

EPISODES MENTIONED:
Travelling with type 1 and the latest in diabetes tech with Diabetech's Justin Eastzer
Type 1 Diabetes Travel Essentials with Diabetech's Justin Eastzer
46 years with type 1 diabetes - episode with Maryann Croft Maloney
An Introduction to Hybrid Closed Loop: The Technical (Part 1/2)
An Introduction to Hybrid Closed Loop: The Emotional (Part 2/2)

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SPONSOR MESSAGE
This episode of Type 1 on 1 is sponsored by Dexcom. Using Dexcom CGM has given me so much confidence to make informed diabetes treatment decisions in the moment.

You can choose to wear it on your arm or your abdomen, and all Dexcom CGMs have the share and follow feature even when connected to an insulin pump, so family and friends can see your glucose levels and get alerts, giving that extra bit of support when needed.

Head to Dexcom.com to request a free Dexcom ONE+ sample.

Always read the user manual for important product aspects and limitations. Talk to your doctor for diabetes management terms and conditions and terms of use.