EPISODE · Feb 24, 2026 · 28 MIN
#029: Should type 1 diabetes be renamed?
from Correction Dose
There seems to be some confusion. Friends, journalists, chatty strangers and even doctors confuse type 1 diabetes with type 2. The results? At best, an annoying conversation. At worst, a dangerous misdiagnosis. Could a new name be the answer? Or will renaming T1D simply reinforce the stigma around T2D?In our latest episode, we explore this hot button topic from every angle.We love it when listeners say hi. Drop us a text.Email [email protected] correctiondose.comFind us on Instagram @type1tracy or @correctiondoseThis content in this podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult with your healthcare provider before making any changes to your diabetes management or treatment plan.
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There seems to be some confusion. Friends, journalists, chatty strangers and even doctors confuse type 1 diabetes with type 2. The results? At best, an annoying conversation. At worst, a dangerous misdiagnosis. Could a new name be the answer? Or will renaming T1D simply reinforce the stigma around T2D? In our latest episode, we explore this hot button topic from every angle. We love it when listeners say hi. Drop us a text. Email [email protected] Visit correctiondose.com Fi...
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