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EPISODE · Aug 25, 2025 · 14 MIN

137. Dealing with dismissive, rude or condescending doctors

from Empowering Type 1 Diabetes: with T1D Nutritionist Andi Balog · host Andi Balog

About This EpisodeEver left a diabetes appointment balling your eyes out after being ignored, dismissed, intimidated or just plain p*ssed off?!😤 You’re not imagining it - and you don’t have to put up with it. In this episode, I break down how to take back control of your appointments, get your voice heard, and make your time with your diabetes team (and other doctors) actually useful.Don't forget to leave a review in your podcast app or share this episode on socials to help me help others😊 Links and ResourcesMentioned in this episode:⁠⁠⁠⁠THR1VE Membership (including conversation prompts to feel empowered in your diabetes appointments)Other⁠⁠⁠Book a 1on1 Consult for Blood Sugars, Weightloss, Nutrition or Exercise Coaching⁠⁠⁠⁠Get The Better Bolusing Guide⁠⁠⁠ to bolus with confidence and regain food freedom⁠⁠Watch the Carb Counting Masterclass⁠⁠ to feel more confident with counting carbs for all foods in all situations!Get 10% off storewide (hypo treatments & diabetes travel accessories) with code ANDIBALOG @ ⁠⁠⁠www.ibdmedical.com.au⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get your questions answered on future episodes⁠⁠⁠DisclaimerThe Empowering Health Podcast is for educational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine or other diabetes health care services. I am not a doctor or a diabetes educator, and this is not medical advice. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions.

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