We Are T1D : Type 1 Diabetes
We Are T1D : Type 1 Diabetes
Michael Mcloughlin, Jack Scales
Essential: What is Type 1 Diabetes? | Type 1 Diabetes Explained – Ep 1
13 minutes Posted Aug 10, 2025 at 12:02 am.
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Essential: What is Type 1 Diabetes? | Type 1 Diabetes Explained – Ep 1


In the first episode of our Type 1 Diabetes Explained series, Mike & Jack break down exactly what Type 1 diabetes is — no jargon, just real talk about how it works, how it’s different from Type 2, and what living with it is really like.

💡 You’ll learn:

  • What Type 1 diabetes actually is and what causes it
  • The difference between Type 1 and Type 2
  • What basal and bolus insulin mean
  • How highs and lows feel in real life
  • The mental and emotional side of living with T1D


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