
Feeling overwhelmed by constant blood sugar alerts, numbers, and data? You’re not alone.In this video, I’m talking about diabetes burnout...what it actually feels like, why it happens, and how modern diabetes technology (like CGMs and tracking apps) can sometimes make it worse instead of better.If you’ve ever felt tired of the constant notifications, pressure, or “perfect numbers,” this video is for you.Have you ever felt burnout from managing your diabetes?Don't forget to subscribe for more videos just like this!Say Hi on Social Media:https://www.instagram.com/type1.tribe***Get the Diabetes eBook: ***https://type1tribe.thrivecart.com/lower-your-a1c-ebook/?_kx=MzeGuPvxeytNDQ-tghoKH_PspYc6LK9iC-sFKAAdmU4.VQxKgT#SamanthaHildebrandt #type1diabetes #t1d
Apr 11
6 min

Not every day with Type 1 diabetes is a “good” day — and today, I’m sharing one of those harder ones. From frustrating blood sugar swings to the mental side of managing it all, this episode is a real, unfiltered look at what a “bad blood sugar day” can feel like… and how I move through it.Don't forget to rate this podcast a 5 stars!Say Hi on Social Media:https://www.instagram.com/type1.tribe***Get the Diabetes eBook: ***https://type1tribe.thrivecart.com/lower-your-a1c-ebook/?_kx=MzeGuPvxeytNDQ-tghoKH_PspYc6LK9iC-sFKAAdmU4.VQxKgT#SamanthaHildebrandt #type1diabetes #t1d
Mar 21
12 min

Day in the Life of a Type 1 Diabetic - March 2026. Come along with me to see my blood sugars throughout the day. I also show you the meals I'm eating as a type 1 diabetic. Come spend the day with me! Don't forget to subscribe for more videos just like this!Say Hi on Social Media:https://www.instagram.com/type1.tribe***Get the Diabetes eBook: ***https://type1tribe.thrivecart.com/lower-your-a1c-ebook/?_kx=MzeGuPvxeytNDQ-tghoKH_PspYc6LK9iC-sFKAAdmU4.VQxKgT#SamanthaHildebrandt #type1diabetes #t1d
Mar 7
11 min

In today’s video, I’m sharing what I’ve been eating lately as a Type 1 diabetic and how this new way of eating is impacting my blood sugars.This isn’t a “diet”... it’s more of a shift in how I’m approaching food, blood sugar stability, and overall health. I’ll walk you through what’s been working, what’s surprised me, and how my glucose levels have been responding.If you live with Type 1 diabetes or are working on better blood sugar control, I hope this gives you encouragement and practical ideas.Let me know in the comments: what’s been working for YOU lately?Don't forget to subscribe for more videos just like this!Say Hi on Social Media:https://www.instagram.com/type1.tribe***Get the Diabetes eBook: ***https://type1tribe.thrivecart.com/lower-your-a1c-ebook/?_kx=MzeGuPvxeytNDQ-tghoKH_PspYc6LK9iC-sFKAAdmU4.VQxKgT#SamanthaHildebrandt #type1diabetes #t1d
Feb 28
11 min

Type 1 Diabetes diagnosis story. My 5 year diaversary. On this episode, I share my story of when I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in 2021. Don't forget to subscribe for more videos just like this!Say Hi on Social Media: / type1.tribe **Get the Diabetes eBook: **https://type1tribe.thrivecart.com/low...
Feb 21
18 min

Living with Type 1 diabetes is more than counting carbs and checking blood sugar—it’s a 24/7 journey most people don’t see. In this video, I’m sharing 3 things I wish everyone understood about life with Type 1 diabetes, from the mental load to the daily ups and downs.If you’re living with Type 1, or love someone who is, this one’s for you. Let’s normalize the conversation and build our #Type1Tribe together!Don't forget to subscribe for more videos just like this!Say Hi on Social Media:https://www.instagram.com/type1.tribe***Get the Diabetes eBook: ***https://type1tribe.thrivecart.com/lower-your-a1c-ebook/?_kx=MzeGuPvxeytNDQ-tghoKH_PspYc6LK9iC-sFKAAdmU4.VQxKgTShop Type 1 Diabetes Products:https://www.type1tribe.com#SamanthaHildebrandt #type1diabetes #t1d
Feb 14
13 min

Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes are often talked about as if they’re the same — but they’re not. In this video, I break down the key differences between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, explain how each one affects the body, and clear up some of the most common myths and misconceptions.As someone living with Type 1 diabetes, I also share why confusing these conditions can be harmful and how stigma impacts people with all forms of diabetes. Whether you’re living with diabetes, supporting someone who is, or just want to better understand the differences, this video is for you.Topics covered:-What diabetes actually is-Type 1 diabetes vs Type 2 diabetes-Common myths about diabetes-Why insulin is not a failureDon't forget to subscribe for more videos just like this!Say Hi on Social Media: / type1.tribe **Get the Diabetes eBook: **https://type1tribe.thrivecart.com/low...#SamanthaHildebrandt #type1diabetes #t1d
Jan 31
13 min

What role can Chinese medicine play in supporting people living with type 1 diabetes?In this episode, I sit down with Katherine Rohland, a Classical Chinese Medicine doctor and fertility specialist, to explore how holistic and integrative approaches may support those with T1D beyond blood sugar alone.We talk about how Chinese medicine views autoimmune conditions, stress, inflammation, digestion, and hormonal balance—and why these factors matter for people living with type 1 diabetes. Katherine also shares insights from her own fertility journey, offering a unique perspective as both a practitioner and a patient.This conversation is not about replacing insulin or medical care, but about understanding the whole-body systems that influence how we feel and function with T1D.Topics covered:– Type 1 diabetes and autoimmunity– Stress, inflammation, and blood sugar variability– Hormones, fertility, and reproductive health– How Chinese medicine approaches chronic conditions– Integrative support alongside conventional careDon't forget to subscribe for more videos just like this!Say Hi on Social Media:https://www.instagram.com/type1.tribe***Get the Diabetes eBook: ***https://type1tribe.thrivecart.com/lower-your-a1c-ebook/?_kx=MzeGuPvxeytNDQ-tghoKH_PspYc6LK9iC-sFKAAdmU4.VQxKgT#SamanthaHildebrandt #type1diabetes #t1d
Jan 24
48 min

Milly was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in 2021 and her doctors in the UK won't let her get on an insulin pump. Find out why in this episode!We dive into all things type 1 diabetes, how exercise can help manage blood sugar and how the UK medical system is different than the USA.Don't forget to subscribe for more videos just like this!Say Hi on Social Media:https://www.instagram.com/type1.tribe***Get the Diabetes eBook: ***https://type1tribe.thrivecart.com/lower-your-a1c-ebook/?_kx=MzeGuPvxeytNDQ-tghoKH_PspYc6LK9iC-sFKAAdmU4.VQxKgT#SamanthaHildebrandt #type1diabetes #t1d
Jan 10
25 min

How to improve your diabetes in 2026 .... without only thinking about blood sugar. Type 1 Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes and Gestational Diabetes - how can we change the way we think about our diabetes this year? and improve our overall health and wellness?Don't forget to subscribe for more videos just like this!Say Hi on Social Media:https://www.instagram.com/type1.tribe***Get the Diabetes eBook: ***https://type1tribe.thrivecart.com/lower-your-a1c-ebook/?_kx=MzeGuPvxeytNDQ-tghoKH_PspYc6LK9iC-sFKAAdmU4.VQxKgTShop Type 1 Diabetes Products:https://www.type1tribe.com#SamanthaHildebrandt #type1diabetes #t1d
Jan 3
14 min
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