Send us Fan Mail The Talking Type 1 Podcast - Episode 55: Overcoming Fear and Celebrating Victories with Robin Arzon In this episode of The Talking Type 1 Podcast, I’m joined by the incredible Robin Arzon, a powerhouse athlete, author, and advocate who has been living with type 1 diabetes for the past decade. Robin shares her inspiring journey and discusses various aspects of living with type 1 diabetes. Topics include: Overcoming Fear and Embracing Movement: Robin shares invaluab...

Send us Fan Mail I spoke with Mo who is a key member of The Diabetes Football Community We talk about Mo’s life with type 1 and: his diagnosis storyHow he educates people about diabetesThe power of communityAnd much more! Useful links: Mo on Twitter Daniel on Instagram Sound from Zapsplat.com A bit about the show and host The Talking Type 1 podcast is a diabetes podcast by Daniel Newman. Daniel brings to you interviews with members of the diabetes community sharing their journeys of the up...

Send us Fan Mail I speak with an OG of the diabetes podcast world, Jen Grieves. We talk about Jen’s life with type 1 and: Her diagnosis story including her first hypo on her ownDiabetes burnoutTravelling with type 1 diabetesJens’s guiding principles for managing her type 1 diabetesLife and how grief can impact us and inspire us in different waysUseful links: Jen's website Jen on Instagram Links to Jen's podcast Daniel on Instagram Sound from Zapsplat.com A bit about the show and hos...

Send us Fan Mail I speak to Ken Tait who is living with type 2 diabetes. We talk about Ken’s life and: His diagnosis story The STIGMA people with type 2 diabetes faceShame and Guilt people living with type 2 diabetes experienceUseful links: Ken Tait on Twitter Ken on Instagram Daniel on Instagram Sound from Zapsplat.com A bit about the show and host The Talking Type 1 podcast is a diabetes podcast by Daniel Newman. Daniel brings to you interviews with members of the diabete...

Send us Fan Mail I speak to Duke who is a Spoken Word Poet and lives with type 1 diabetes and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder both conditions are stigmatised and misunderstood. We talk about Duke’s life and: His diagnosis story The impact chronic illnesses have had on his mental healthChallenges in the workplaceEthnicity and identityLewis Hamilton seeing his poetry Useful links: Duke on Instagram All of Duke's links Daniel on Instagram Sound from Zapsplat.com A bit about...

Send us Fan Mail I speak to Marcel who is a member of a group called Blazin Squad and was also on Love Island in 2017. Marcel was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in 2020. In our chat we talk about: His diagnosis story how researching type 1 in the hours after diagnosis surprised his doctorsLife in the entertainment industry with type 1 diabetes Dealing with diabetes emergencies The importance of his family when living with type 1 and moreUseful links: Marcel on Instagram T...

Send us Fan Mail Paul Coker is on the podcast this episode. Paul has been living with type 1 diabetes since 1977. Paul has a keen interest in type 1 diabetes and exercise, particularly insulin sensitivity. Over the years Paul has been living with the condition he has overcome many challenges. He shares how he needed to advocate for himself again nurses when he was under the age of 10. Useful links: Paulcoker.com Paul on Twitter 1bloodydrop.com Daniel on Instagram Sound from Zapspl...

Send us Fan Mail My guest today is Anita Beckwith. Anita leads the Diabetes Specialist Dietitian Team and DAFNE services at Kings College Hospital in London. Anita's practice is heavily embedded within the National DAFNE Consortium. Anita is also a certified fertility dietician. Anita supports many women, men and couples through their fertility journey. When it comes to preconception for people living with diabetes it has been focused on our glucose levels however Anita provides a more ...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I speak to Paul aka the Diabetic Dad. Paul has been living with type 1 diabetes for over 37 years and of course, that means he’s seen many changes in diabetes care over the years. We start our chat from Paul’s diagnosis (which is the teaser you might have heard) and then we move into life. A keyword for this episode is ‘life stages’. A key point in Paul’s life, diabetes was there and mostly to take stock of everything and then make a change. From hypos...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I’m joined by Adrianna aka a girl talking about diabetestech. Adrianna was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes whilst growing up in Poland. Adrianna's determination to travel has led her on to many experiences when living with type 1 diabetes. In our conversation we discuss: Adrianna’s honeymoon period after diagnosisWhy France was a diabetes heavenHonesty with the diabetes communityMotivation for helping women with diabetes techand much more Useful links: A...