Type 1 Diabetes at Christmas - Festive Tips, Laughs & Love!

🎄 Get Ready for a T1D Christmas Special! Join Mike and Jack in this festive episode of We Are T1D as they unwrap their top tips for navigating Christmas with Type 1 diabetes. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a newbie to the T1D Christmas experience, this episode is packed with relatable advice, laughter, and a sprinkle of holiday cheer. 🎅 Christmas Dinner DelightsMike and Jack share their strategies for tackling the Christmas feast without fear. From counting carbs to managing split boluses, they’ve got you covered so you can enjoy your roast dinner and pudding without a hitch. 🍻 Alcohol and T1DWorried about festive drinks? The duo offers practical tips on choosing sugar-free mixers and managing those inevitable beer spikes. Remember, it's all about balance and having a plan in place. 🎁 12 Days of T1D ChristmasGet ready to chuckle as Mike and Jack present their hilarious T1D-themed rendition of the "12 Days of Christmas." It's a light-hearted take on the realities of living with diabetes during the festive season. 🤝 Community LoveAs the year wraps up, Mike and Jack express their gratitude for the incredible T1D community they've built. From WhatsApp chats to shared stories, it's a reminder that no one with Type 1 diabetes is alone. 🎙️ New Year, New EpisodesThe podcast will take a short break for the holidays, but they'll be back in the new year with more guests, stories, and of course, their signature banter. Stay tuned for more real talk and laughter in 2024! 🌟 Happy Holidays!Wishing everyone a joyful and safe Christmas. Enjoy the festivities, embrace the highs (and lows), and remember to take care of yourself. See you in the new year! 04:53 - There's no perfect way to have Christmas if you're diabetic 07:00 - Mike's We Are T1D 12 Days of Christmas Pancreas Edition 13:11 - Alcohol at Christmas 16:54 - Top tip: for night time hypos 19:58 - I had an 11 hour hypo the night of Christmas 22:49 - Mike and Jack are taking a couple of weeks off to enjoy Christmas 24:00 - Jonsel will be back!