#40: Newly diagnosed? Advice 10 T1D’s wish they’d been given from the start

Welcome to The Stripped Pod, where we have real, honest conversations about diabetes beyond the numbers. On today's episode, we're celebrating a huge milestone—our 40th episode! Over the past 40 episodes, we've had the privilege of speaking with some incredible people living with type 1 diabetes who have shared their wisdom, stories, and insights about life beyond the numbers. In honor of this milestone, we’re sharing the most popular 10 pieces of advice that have come up time and time again in our episodes—advice that you wished YOU could give to every newly diagnosed T1D. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or a seasoned pro, these nuggets of wisdom will remind you that you’re not alone and that there’s always more to learn, grow, and embrace in this journey.  Scientists hail ‘smart’ insulin that responds to changing blood sugar levels in real time (The Guardian) Become our next diabetes diarist and ⁠submit your Diabetes Diaries entry⁠. This episode was brought to you by Stripped Supply, a subscription box and learning platform that makes diabetes simpler. Use the code PODVIP at checkout to get your first box with half-price membership fees. Want to support our show? We knew you were a BGL (bloody great legend)! Click 'follow' or 'subscribe' wherever you listen to this podcast (bonus BGL points if you leave a review too!). Join Stripped Supply Learn Join our Facebook group Check out our website Write to us: email [email protected] DM us a voice note on Instagram TIME STAMPS 00:00 Introduction 1:05 Highs & Lows 4:32 Diabetes news 6:21 Advice for newly diagnosed T1Ds 8:11 Zoe's advice (from Ep #32) 11:02 Adam's advice (from Ep #34) 13:02 Brendan's advice (from Ep #36) 14:17 Elle's advice (from Ep #37) 16:01 Leah's advice (from Ep #31) 17:37 Sam's advice (from Ep #30) 19:27 Abi's advice (from Ep #28) 23:18 Millie's advice (from Ep #29) 25:51 Brianna's advice (from Ep #35) 30:27 Georgie's advice (from Ep #5)