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  • True Stories, Real Stats—And a Book Launch!
    2025/06/09

    Somehow, this is Episode 50.
    Which means you’ve either been listening since January, or your podcast app betrayed you.
    Either way—glad you’re here.
    Today’s all about the data behind pre-bolusing and the story behind my new book.

    📌 Today, We’re Covering:
    ✔️ How pre-bolusing impacts A1C and time in range
    ✔️ What real-life feedback says about the mental load
    ✔️ Why I wrote “Type 1 Diabetes – True Stories”

    📢 Resources & Links:
    ✅ Grab the Pre-Bolus Pocket Guide → yourbestt1dyear.com
    ✅ Buy the book on Amazon or Audible: Type 1 Diabetes – True Stories
    ✅ Follow on Instagram: @thebetes
    ✅ Follow on TikTok: @the.betes
    ✅ Learn more or sign up for free care: bluecirclehealth.org

    🚀 New episodes every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Hit subscribe and join us!

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    7 分
  • But What If I Go Low?
    2025/06/06

    There’s a reason pre-bolusing feels risky—it’s not just about timing insulin.
    It’s about the fear of crashing when your food gets delayed.

    📌 Today, We’re Covering:
    ✔️ Why the fear of lows is valid (and common)
    ✔️ What helped me start experimenting with pre-bolusing
    ✔️ Practical tips for safer timing

    📢 Resources & Links:
    ✅ Download the Pre-Bolus Pocket Guide → yourbestt1dyear.com
    ✅ Follow me on Instagram: @thebetes
    ✅ Read my new book: Type 1 Diabetes – True Stories (Amazon & Audible)
    ✅ Learn more or sign up for free care: bluecirclehealth.org

    🚀 New episodes every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Hit subscribe!

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    6 分
  • Why Food Always Wins the Race (Unless You Pre-Bolus)
    2025/06/04

    Carbs are fast. Insulin is… not.
    This episode breaks down the biology—and how pre-bolusing flips the script.

    📌 Today, We’re Covering:
    ✔️ How food vs. insulin timing actually works
    ✔️ What causes that classic post-meal spike
    ✔️ The first step to better blood sugar curves

    📢 Resources & Links:
    ✅ Download the Pre-Bolus Pocket Guide → yourbestt1dyear.com
    ✅ Follow me on Instagram: @thebetes
    ✅ Read my new book: Type 1 Diabetes – True Stories (Amazon & Audible)
    ✅ Learn more or sign up for free care: bluecirclehealth.org

    🚀 New episodes every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Hit subscribe!

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    7 分
  • Let’s Talk Pre-Bolusing (Without the Shame)
    2025/06/02

    Let’s Talk Pre-Bolusing (Without the Shame)


    Tired of feeling like you’re defusing a bomb every time you try to pre-bolus?

    You’re not alone—and this episode sets the tone for the entire month.


    📌 Today, We’re Covering:

    ✔️ Why pre-bolusing feels so hard

    ✔️ What we’ll tackle together this month

    ✔️ A zero-shame invitation to experiment


    📢 Resources & Links:

    ✅ Download the Pre-Bolus Pocket Guide → yourbestt1dyear.com

    ✅ Follow me on Instagram: @thebetes

    ✅ Read my new book: Type 1 Diabetes – True Stories (Amazon & Audible)
    ✅ Learn more or sign up for free care: bluecirclehealth.org


    🚀 New episodes every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Hit subscribe!

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    6 分
  • You Did That. Sleep, Struggle, and a Whole Lot of Growth.
    2025/05/30

    You spent a month working on one of the most overlooked parts of T1D management: sleep. Here’s why that matters more than you think — and what’s next.


    📌 Today, We’re Covering:

    ✔️ The real wins you built this month

    ✔️ Why paying attention to sleep changes everything

    ✔️ What June’s pre-bolus challenge is all about


    📢 Resources & Links:

    ✅ Get your free One Sheet Journal → yourbestt1dyear.com

    ✅ Follow me on Instagram: @thebetes

    ✅ Follow me on TikTok: @the.betes

    ✅ Read my book: “Type 1 Diabetes – One Day at a Time”


    🚀 New episodes drop every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday! Hit subscribe so you don’t miss what’s next.

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    5 分
  • Diabetes Tech: Friend or Sleep-Sabotaging Frenemy?
    2025/05/28

    CGMs, pumps, closed loops — lifesavers by day, sleep wreckers by night. Here’s how to tune the tech without losing your mind (or your rest).


    📌 Today, We’re Covering:

    ✔️ How diabetes tech affects sleep

    ✔️ Smart ways to adjust alarm settings

    ✔️ Why you’re allowed to customize your survival


    📢 Resources & Links:

    ✅ Get your free One Sheet Journal → yourbestt1dyear.com

    ✅ Follow me on Instagram: @thebetes

    ✅ Follow me on TikTok: @the.betes

    ✅ Read my book: “Type 1 Diabetes – One Day at a Time”


    🚀 New episodes drop every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday! Hit subscribe so you don’t miss what’s next.

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    5 分
  • Dear Caregivers: You Deserve Sleep Too
    2025/05/26

    This one’s for the parents, the partners, and the quiet heroes behind the scenes. You’re not crazy — you’re just exhausted. And it matters.


    📌 Today, We’re Covering:

    ✔️ How caregiving wrecks sleep

    ✔️ The emotional cost of nighttime checks

    ✔️ Why accepting help isn’t weakness — it’s wisdom


    📢 Resources & Links:

    ✅ Get your free One Sheet Journal → yourbestt1dyear.com

    ✅ Follow me on Instagram: @thebetes

    ✅ Follow me on TikTok: @the.betes

    ✅ Read my book: “Type 1 Diabetes – One Day at a Time”


    🚀 New episodes drop every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday! Hit subscribe so you don’t miss what’s next.

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    6 分
  • The Real Reasons We Don’t Go to Bed On Time
    2025/05/23

    We know sleep matters. So why do we stay up scrolling anyway? Let’s talk about the real stuff — and the small moves that fix it.


    📌 Today, We’re Covering:

    ✔️ The sneaky reasons we delay bedtime

    ✔️ How to build a simple nighttime routine

    ✔️ Why small changes matter


    📢 Resources & Links:

    ✅ Get your free One Sheet Journal → yourbestt1dyear.com

    ✅ Follow me on Instagram: @thebetes

    ✅ Follow me on TikTok: @the.betes

    ✅ Read my book: “Type 1 Diabetes – One Day at a Time”


    🚀 New episodes drop every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday! Hit subscribe so you don’t miss what’s next.

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    5 分