Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes

Our Sponsors OmniPod - Try a free no obligation Demo of the worlds only tubeless insulin pump. To get started go to myomnipod.com/juicebox Bigfoot Biomedical is a company dedicated to the development of a closed loop insulin delivery system. Founded and run by the parents and loved ones of people living with type 1 diabetes... this company has a personal investment in getting to market as soon as possible. This episode is with Jeffrey Brewer, former CEO of the JDRF and current CEO of Bigfoot. The future isn't so far away. Show Notes Learn more about Bigfoot at their blog. Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes today! My type 1 diabetes parenting blog Arden's Day Listen to the Juicebox Podcast online Read my award winning memoir: Life Is Short, Laundry Is Eternal: Confessions of a Stay-At-Home Dad Follow Scott on Social Media @ArdensDay @JuiceboxPodcast Disclaimer - Nothing you hear on the Juicebox Podcast or read on Arden's Day is intended as medical advice. You should always consult a physician before making changes to your health plan.

Aaron Kowalski is the Chief Mission Officer for the JDRF, a PWD and by all accounts a really good guy. In this episode of the podcast Aaron and I kick back and talk about type 1 diabetes, the directions that the JDRF is taking and a bunch more. Show your support for the Juicebox Podcast by checking out this episodes sponsor - The OmniPod insulin delivery system is the worlds only tubeless insulin pump and you can try a free demo today. Show Notes Aaron is on twitter @aaronjkowalski Check out JDRF.org Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes today! My type 1 diabetes parenting blog Arden's Day Listen to the Juicebox Podcast online Read my award winning memoir: Life Is Short, Laundry Is Eternal: Confessions of a Stay-At-Home Dad Follow Scott on Social Media @ArdensDay @JuiceboxPodcast Disclaimer - Nothing you hear on the Juicebox Podcast or read on Arden's Day is intended as medical advice. You should always consult a physician before making changes to your health plan.

Major league outfielder Sam Fuld is on the podcast to talk about playing professional baseball, managing his type 1 diabetes and much more. Sam grew up playing high school ball in New Hampshire, he went to college at Stanford and 2016 will be his ninth season in the big leagues. This interview is for anyone who has worried that type 1 diabetes could hold them back from following a dream. You can show your support for the Juicebox Podcast by checking out this episodes sponsor - The OmniPod insulin delivery system is the worlds only tubeless insulin pump and you can try a free demo today. Show Notes Sam is on twitter, wish him luck for the upcoming season. @SamFuld5 Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes today! Check out my type 1 diabetes parenting blog Arden's Day Listen to the Juicebox Podcast online Read my award winning memoir: Life Is Short, Laundry Is Eternal: Confessions of a Stay-At-Home Dad Follow Scott on Social Media @ArdensDay @JuiceboxPodcast Disclaimer - Nothing you hear on the Juicebox Podcast or read on Arden's Day is intended as medical advice. You should always consult a physician before making changes to your health plan.

Lack of access to insulin is the most common cause of death for children with diabetes in many countries around the world. In fact, in some parts of the world, the estimated life expectancy of a child who has just developed diabetes could be less than a year. Click it>> SpareARose.org Spare a Rose, Save a Child is simple: buy one less rose this Valentine's Day and donate the value of that flower to children with diabetes. Your donation will provide: Regular insulin Quality blood glucose monitoring equipment (meter, strips, lancets) Essential clinical care Up-to-date diabetes education materials Specialised diabetes training for medical staff Thank you for considering this wonderful cause! My best, Scott

Shocked at how diabetes was treated in the U.S., Jeff Dachis turned his business acumen toward the type 1 and 2 diabetes world. Now the co-founder of RazorFish is the founder and CEO of One Drop. One Drop is clearly a passion for Jeff and his enthusiasm shows in this episode. One Drop is a diabetes tracking app, a blood glucose meter, a community and a new business model for suppling meters and test strips. Looks like diabetes picked on the wrong entrepreneur! You can show your support for the Juicebox Podcast by checking out this episodes sponsor - The OmniPod insulin delivery system is the worlds only tubeless insulin pump and you can try a free demo today. Show Notes Check out OneDrop.today The Juicebox Podcast will soon be available on Google Play. Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes today! Check out my type 1 diabetes parenting blog Arden's Day Listen to the Juicebox Podcast online Read my award winning memoir: Life Is Short, Laundry Is Eternal: Confessions of a Stay-At-Home Dad Follow Scott on Social Media @ArdensDay @JuiceboxPodcast Disclaimer - Nothing you hear on the Juicebox Podcast or read on Arden's Day is intended as medical advice. You should always consult a physician before making changes to your health plan.

Enjoy Scott's interview with Dr. Stephen Ponder, the author of Sugar Surfing, the widely recommended book about managing Type 1 diabetes in a more dynamic way. Dr. Ponder is a pediatric endocrinologist and Type 1 diabetic himself (since the 1960s). Dr. Ponder promotes a proactive approach to T1D care. Scott and Dr. Ponder discuss technology changes, micro-bolusing, and bumping and nudging. Show Notes Learn more about the OmniPod tubeless insulin pump while supporting the Juicebox Podcast - just click. 'Sugar Surfing' Giveaway (until 2/12/16 12am EST) Buy 'Sugar Surfing' on Amazon Visit Dr. Ponder on Facebook The Juicebox Podcast will soon be available on Google Play! Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes today! Check out my type 1 diabetes parenting blog Arden's Day Listen to the Juicebox Podcast online Read my award winning memoir: Life Is Short, Laundry Is Eternal: Confessions of a Stay-At-Home Dad Follow Scott on Social Media On Twitter @ArdensDay @JuiceboxPodcast On Facebook Arden's Day - Juicebox Podcast On Instagram @ArdensDay @JuiceboxPodcast Disclaimer - Nothing you hear on the Juicebox Podcast or read on Arden's Day is intended as medical advice. You should always consult a physician before making changes to your health plan.

Bethany, mom of 4-year-old T1D Will, finds the nerve to be bold with insulin after a phone call with Scott. Scott gives her some basic steps to take to stop the spikes she sees in her son's blood sugar. After a short period of time, Bethany sees success by pre-bolusing and addressing high blood sugars sooner. She shares her son's initial T1D diagnosis story, her stress over his uncontrollable blood sugar, and her path to finding answers. Show Notes Please support the podcast by learning more about the OmniPod tubeless insulin pump - Click it! Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes today! Check out my type 1 diabetes parenting blog Arden's Day Listen to the Juicebox Podcast online Read my award winning memoir: Life Is Short, Laundry Is Eternal: Confessions of a Stay-At-Home Dad The Juicebox Podcast will soon be available on Google Play! Follow Scott on Social Media On Twitter @ArdensDay @JuiceboxPodcast On Facebook Arden's Day - Juicebox Podcast On Instagram @ArdensDay @JuiceboxPodcast Disclaimer - Nothing you hear on the Juicebox Podcast or read on Arden's Day is intended as medical advice. You should always consult a physician before making changes to your health plan.

Victor Garber stopped by the Juicebox Podcast to talk about his life with type 1 diabetes, his new show on The CW (a spinoff of The Flash called 'Legends of Tomorrow') and a diabetes charity that he supports called 'Beyond Type 1'. Its not often that someone is this willing to speak so open and honestly about their life with diabetes. I'm genuinely grateful for Victor's willingness to be transparent about his journey with type 1. It doesn't matter if you are a person living with the disease or someone just hoping to hear about his work on Legends... Victor Garber's kindness and desire for people to learn from his life overflow in this episode - I think you'll love hearing what he had to say, I certainly loved speaking with him! Show Notes Learn more about the OmniPod tubeless insulin pump Victor on Instagram Take a moment to learn more about BeyondType1.org, check out their website. Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes today! Check out my type 1 diabetes parenting blog Arden's Day Listen to the Juicebox Podcast online Read my award winning memoir: Life Is Short, Laundry Is Eternal: Confessions of a Stay-At-Home Dad The Juicebox Podcast will soon be available on Google Play! Follow Scott on Social Media On Twitter @ArdensDay @JuiceboxPodcast On Facebook Arden's Day - Juicebox Podcast On Instagram @ArdensDay @JuiceboxPodcast Disclaimer - Nothing you hear on the Juicebox Podcast or read on Arden's Day is intended as medical advice. You should always consult a physician before making changes to your health plan.

Kelly is a registered nurse and a certified diabetes educator who has been living with type 1 diabetes for 24 years. Recently Kelly completed a six week bionic pancreas trial at Massachusetts General Hospital and she is on the podcast to tell us all about her experience. Hint: It's so cool! Show Notes Take a moment to learn more about BeyondType1.org, check out their website. Find out more about the bionic pancreas trials at Mass General. Photos from Kelly's trial are on ArdensDay.com and JuicebocPodcast.com Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes today! Check out my type 1 diabetes parenting blog Arden's Day Listen to the Juicebox Podcast online Read my award winning memoir: Life Is Short, Laundry Is Eternal: Confessions of a Stay-At-Home Dad The Juicebox Podcast will soon be available on Google Play! Follow Scott on Social Media On Twitter @ArdensDay @JuiceboxPodcast On Facebook Arden's Day - Juicebox Podcast On Instagram @ArdensDay @JuiceboxPodcast Disclaimer - Nothing you hear on the Juicebox Podcast or read on Arden's Day is intended as medical advice. You should always consult a physician before making changes to your health plan.

Scott talks into the microphone with Basal snoring in the background. New season of the Juicebox Podcast begins January 5, 2016. Victor Garber will be on the podcast January 15, 2016 to talk about his life with type 1 diabetes and his long acting career. Thank you for a great first year... Subscribe today! #A1cYaLater