🎉 Happy New Year from We Are T1D!

Mike and Jack are back after the festive season, ready to kick off 2025 with exciting updates for the podcast and the T1D community. Tune in for laughs, heartwarming moments, and a sneak peek into what’s ahead this year.

💬 What’s Inside This Episode?

🎄 Festive Highlights
Mike and Jack share their holiday highs and lows, including indulging in Christmas treats and navigating unexpected hypos with humour and grace.

📅 Big Podcast Changes
We’re switching things up in 2025! Say goodbye to midweek episodes (except for special guests) and hello to deeper, more engaging Sunday shows. Have a guest suggestion? Let us know!

🤝 Building Community
We’re all about connecting with YOU this year. Expect more interaction on social media and opportunities to share your stories. Let’s strengthen the T1D community together.

👨‍👩‍👧 Heartwarming Family Moment
Mike’s daughter Ashleigh makes a hilarious cameo, recounting a late-night hypo rescue. It’s a beautiful reminder of the love and support within the T1D family.

📣 Be Part of the Journey
We want to hear from you! Share your T1D wins, challenges, and ideas for the podcast. Together, let’s make 2025 a year to remember.

🎙️ New Episodes Every Sunday
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🎄 Get Ready for a T1D Christmas Special!

Join Mike and Jack in this festive episode of We Are T1D as they unwrap their top tips for navigating Christmas with Type 1 diabetes. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a newbie to the T1D Christmas experience, this episode is packed with relatable advice, laughter, and a sprinkle of holiday cheer.

🎅 Christmas Dinner Delights
Mike and Jack share their strategies for tackling the Christmas feast without fear. From counting carbs to managing split boluses, they’ve got you covered so you can enjoy your roast dinner and pudding without a hitch.

🍻 Alcohol and T1D
Worried about festive drinks? The duo offers practical tips on choosing sugar-free mixers and managing those inevitable beer spikes. Remember, it's all about balance and having a plan in place.

🎁 12 Days of T1D Christmas
Get ready to chuckle as Mike and Jack present their hilarious T1D-themed rendition of the "12 Days of Christmas." It's a light-hearted take on the realities of living with diabetes during the festive season.

🤝 Community Love
As the year wraps up, Mike and Jack express their gratitude for the incredible T1D community they've built. From WhatsApp chats to shared stories, it's a reminder that no one with Type 1 diabetes is alone.

🎙️ New Year, New Episodes
The podcast will take a short break for the holidays, but they'll be back in the new year with more guests, stories, and of course, their signature banter. Stay tuned for more real talk and laughter in 2024!

🌟 Happy Holidays!
Wishing everyone a joyful and safe Christmas. Enjoy the festivities, embrace the highs (and lows), and remember to take care of yourself. See you in the new year!

04:53 - There's no perfect way to have Christmas if you're diabetic

07:00 - Mike's We Are T1D 12 Days of Christmas Pancreas Edition

13:11 - Alcohol at Christmas

16:54 - Top tip: for night time hypos

19:58 - I had an 11 hour hypo the night of Christmas

22:49 - Mike and Jack are taking a couple of weeks off to enjoy Christmas

24:00 - Jonsel will be back!

Welcome to another midweek episode of We Are T1D! This week, we're diving into Sabrina's laugh-out-loud Type 1 diabetes story, "Shopping for Sugar." If you've ever faced the hypo munchies, this one's for you!

🛒 Supermarket Shenanigans
Sabrina's quick grocery run takes a hilarious turn when a hypo strikes. From panic-buying half the snack aisle to the awkward 'return walk of shame,' her adventure is a relatable rollercoaster every T1D will understand.

😂 Hypo Hijinks
Mike and Jack swap stories of their own hypo-fueled shopping sprees, from bakery binges to snack-stashing overdrive. It's a dose of humor and reality that hits home for the T1D community.

🤝 The Buddy System
Sabrina's experience teaches us a valuable lesson: always bring a buddy! Not only do they help manage the chaos, but they might just save you from snack overload.

📣 Your Stories, Your Podcast
Got a T1D tale? We want to hear it! Send your stories to www.wearet1d.com to be featured in our Wednesday episodes. Together, we’re celebrating the highs and lows of living with Type 1 diabetes.

🎙️ New Episodes Every Sunday & Wednesday
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