Ep 4: Dr Claudia Berty - From new mum to GP with Type 1

In this episode of The Long View - Living with Type 1 Diabetes, we hear from Dr Claudia Berty, she's a GP, a mother and has been living with Type 1 Diabetes for 37 years.Diagnosed shortly after the birth of her first child, Claudia tells us about how she managed motherhood, medical school, hospital shift work and how she's now using functional medicine both with patients and in her own health. In this episode we find out about: - Being diagnosed shortly after giving birth - Juggling shift work and fear of hypos- Running high sugars to cope as a junior doctor- Looping, low-carb eating and evolving technology- The impact of menopause on blood glucose- Why changing one thing at a time mattersThis is an honest, thoughtful conversation about resilience, responsibility and taking the long view with Type 1 Diabetes.This podcast does not provide medical advice. Please consult your healthcare team before making changes to your treatment.Resources: For Claudia's cheat sheet on functional medicine, you can email her on [email protected]. To make an appointment with Claudia and find out more about functional medicine, visit her website, www.newlifefunctionalhealth.com. To make a GP appointment with Claudia, please visit www.dutydoctor.com. If you'd like to appear on this podcast, please contact me on [email protected].