Kebabs, Cream Slices, and Glucose Gains: A T1D Journey

In this lively episode of We Are T1D, hosts Mike and Jack catch up on their weeks, sharing entertaining stories about food cravings and the complexities of insulin management. The duo explores the randomness of diabetes management, covering everything from egg preferences to humorous work anecdotes about counting chicken satay sticks. They candidly navigate the ups and downs of blood sugar levels, discussing the unpredictability's of life and how antibiotics have affected Jack’s glucose control. Listeners will enjoy relatable moments, including Mike's experience with an 'angry low' that led to a minor spat with his partner, emphasizing the mental health challenges of living with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). The episode wraps up with the highly anticipated 'tit time,' where Mike celebrates achieving 87% time in range, sparking friendly competition and a celebration of their T1D victories. Tune in for an engaging mix of humour and real-life insights about living with Type 1 Diabetes. Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favourite platform. Join us in raising awareness and supporting the T1D community! Follow Us:Podcast Instagram: @wearet1dMike's Instagram: @t1d_mikeJack's Instagram: @t1d_jack Share your stories: wearet1d.com New episodes every Sunday & Wednesday Don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel for video episodes out Every Friday: https://youtube.com/@wearet1d