New year, new goals....but let’s be realistic.... We still have diabetes for heavens sake! In this video, I’m talking about diabetes-focused New Year’s resolutions that actually help improve blood sugar, without perfection, burnout, or guilt.If you live with Type 1 diabetes, you know that “just eat better” and “work out more” isn’t that simple. I’m sharing the diet and lifestyle changes I’m focusing on this year to support more stable blood sugars, better energy, and less stress around diabetes management.We’ll talk about:- Simple diet shifts that support blood sugar - Lifestyle habits that make diabetes easier, not harder-Why perfection isn’t the goal with diabetes-How small changes can lead to better time in range-Letting go of toxic New Year’s resolution culture-Whether you’re newly diagnosed or have lived with diabetes for years, this video is about progress, not perfection.If this resonates, don't forget to subscribe for more videos just like this!Say Hi on Social Media:https://www.instagram.com/type1.tribe***Get the Diabetes eBook: ***https://type1tribe.thrivecart.com/lower-your-a1c-ebook/?_kx=MzeGuPvxeytNDQ-tghoKH_PspYc6LK9iC-sFKAAdmU4.VQxKgT#SamanthaHildebrandt #type1diabetes #t1d

Milly was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in 2021 and her doctors in the UK won't let her get on an insulin pump. Find out why in this episode!

We dive into all things type 1 diabetes, how exercise can help manage blood sugar and how the UK medical system is different than the USA.

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How to improve your diabetes in 2026 .... without only thinking about blood sugar. Type 1 Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes and Gestational Diabetes - how can we change the way we think about our diabetes this year? and improve our overall health and wellness?Don't forget to subscribe for more videos just like this!Say Hi on Social Media:https://www.instagram.com/type1.tribe***Get the Diabetes eBook: ***https://type1tribe.thrivecart.com/lower-your-a1c-ebook/?_kx=MzeGuPvxeytNDQ-tghoKH_PspYc6LK9iC-sFKAAdmU4.VQxKgTShop Type 1 Diabetes Products:https://www.type1tribe.com#SamanthaHildebrandt #type1diabetes #t1d

Diabetes mistakes I made in 2025 and what diabetes things I'm changing in 2026. What will you be changing next year?

Listen to my video of how my type 1 diabetes will be different starting in the new year.

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Navigating Thanksgiving as a Type 1 Diabetic can feel overwhelming — carbs everywhere, slow-digesting foods, surprise sugar spikes, and unpredictable timing. In this video, I’m sharing my T1D Thanksgiving Survival Guide with the exact carb strategies, pre-bolus tips, and bolusing tricks that actually help keep blood sugars more stable during the big holiday meal.Whether you’re on a pump, MDI, or using a CGM, these tips will help you feel prepared, confident, and able to enjoy the day without stressing about every bite. 🍽️🦃In this video you’ll learn:✔️ How to pre-bolus for Thanksgiving foods✔️ Which dishes spike blood sugar the fastest✔️ How to plate your meal for smoother post-meal numbers✔️ When to use split/extended bolusing✔️ Sneaky carb bombs most T1Ds forget about✔️ Tips for dessert (yes, you can eat pie!)✔️ Simple ways to prevent 200–300 mg/dL spikes✔️ My go-to T1D travel + holiday backup planIf you’re a Type 1 Diabetic looking for real, practical help on Thanksgiving, this guide will make the holiday SO much easier.Don't forget to subscribe for more videos just like this!Say Hi on Social Media:https://www.instagram.com/type1.tribe***Get the Diabetes eBook: ***https://type1tribe.thrivecart.com/lower-your-a1c-ebook/?_kx=MzeGuPvxeytNDQ-tghoKH_PspYc6LK9iC-sFKAAdmU4.VQxKgT#SamanthaHildebrandt #type1diabetes #t1d

If you live with Type 1 diabetes, you’ve definitely heard some wild comments. From “111 is WAY too high” to “you can’t eat that, right?” — today I’m breaking down the diabetes comments that are super annoying… but also super common. 😅

In this video, I react to real things people say about blood sugar, diabetes management, and Type 1 life that make all of us go:

“Did they REALLY just say that to me?!”

Whether you’re Type 1 yourself, newly diagnosed, or supporting someone who is — this video will give you a good laugh and a little education along the way.

**Comment below: What’s the MOST annoying diabetes comment you’ve heard?

Topics in this video:

Annoying comments people say about diabetes

The difference between Type 1 and pre-diabetes

Why a “high” number means something different for Type 1s

Things non-diabetics think they understand

Real Type 1 reactions to ignorant or unhelpful comments

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Ever wonder how to work out confidently while managing type 1 diabetes? In this episode, I chat with Amanda Mueller (@bolusandbiceps) — a diabetes and fitness advocate who’s helping people with T1D crush their workouts without letting blood sugars hold them back.

We dive into:
💪 How to prepare your blood sugars before a workout
🩸 What to do during and after exercise
🧠 The mindset it takes to feel confident training with diabetes
⚡ Tips for building a healthy relationship with your body and numbers

Whether you’re new to fitness or already hitting the gym, this episode will give you the tools and confidence to exercise safely and powerfully with diabetes.

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Ever feel completely burnt out from managing diabetes 24/7? You’re not alone.

In this video, I open up about what diabetes burnout really feels like — the constant highs and lows, the mental exhaustion, and that feeling of just wanting a break from it all.

But there is hope. I’ll share a few things that have helped me find balance again — from taking small steps to resetting my mindset, to giving myself grace when things don’t go perfectly.If you’ve ever felt tired of counting carbs, correcting highs, or just thinking about diabetes all the time… this one’s for you. 💙Don't forget to subscribe for more videos just like this!Say Hi on Social Media:https://www.instagram.com/type1.tribe***Get the Diabetes eBook: ***https://type1tribe.thrivecart.com/lower-your-a1c-ebook/?_kx=MzeGuPvxeytNDQ-tghoKH_PspYc6LK9iC-sFKAAdmU4.VQxKgT#SamanthaHildebrandt #type1diabetes #t1d

In today’s episode, I’m chatting with Tini Warner, the inspiring founder of Hot Diabetic Club — a community that’s redefining what it means to live with type 1 diabetes. Tini has built a space where diabetics can feel confident, connected, and proud of who they are.We talk about how Hot Diabetic Club started, what inspired her to create it, and how she’s turning diabetes into empowerment instead of limitation. If you’ve ever wanted to feel less alone in your T1D journey, this episode will remind you that you’re part of something powerful. ✨ Topics we cover:The story behind Hot Diabetic ClubBuilding confidence while living with T1DCommunity, events, and breaking diabetes stigmaFinding purpose through your diagnosisDon't forget to subscribe for more videos just like this!Say Hi on Social Media:https://www.instagram.com/type1.tribe***Get the Diabetes eBook: ***https://type1tribe.thrivecart.com/lower-your-a1c-ebook/?_kx=MzeGuPvxeytNDQ-tghoKH_PspYc6LK9iC-sFKAAdmU4.VQxKgT#SamanthaHildebrandt #type1diabetes #t1d

Yesterday I joined hundreds of people at the Breakthrough T1D Walk to raise awareness and funds for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) research — and it was an incredible reminder of the strength of our community. 💙In this video, I’m sharing what the event was like, why I walk every year, and how much hope this brings to everyone living with Type 1 Diabetes. From inspiring stories to the energy of the crowd, this walk truly shows what it means to come together for a cure.If you’ve ever thought about joining a T1D walk or getting involved with Breakthrough T1D (formerly JDRF), I hope this gives you a glimpse of the impact these events make.Don't forget to subscribe for more videos just like this!Say Hi on Social Media:https://www.instagram.com/type1.tribe***Get the Diabetes eBook: ***https://type1tribe.thrivecart.com/lower-your-a1c-ebook/?_kx=MzeGuPvxeytNDQ-tghoKH_PspYc6LK9iC-sFKAAdmU4.VQxKgT#SamanthaHildebrandt #type1diabetes #t1d