#010 Teddy's Mum

Anna Hutton is a D-Mom from England who lives in a stone cottage that is surrounded by sheep. We talked about being the parent of a child with type 1 diabetes and she has a brilliant accent.

Episode 10 is a brillant conversation with Anna Hutton. Anna is the mother of Teddy, a little boy that was diagnosd with type 1 diabetes at the age of three. We spoke about how Anna and Tom handle type 1, Teddy's school, his Omnipod insulin pump and so much more. Anna is delightful and this is a conversation that you won't want to miss. 

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Teddy's home is just as I imagined it...


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#009 Inspired by Isabella

Kristina and Greg Dooley's daughter Isabella was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at the age of two. I spoke with them both to find out what it is like to raise triplets (Yes, Isabella is a triplet) , breaking up with their Endo, TrialNet, I found out which one of them is better at counting carbs and so much more.

Inspired by Isabella

It's a great conversation with a wonderful couple that I know you will enjoy.

Links from the episode

Inspired by Isabella blog - Facebook - Twitter
Type 1 Diabetes Trialnet
Blog post written by my brother after he saw Arden's second seizure at Disney
Arden describes a seizure (video)

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#008 John Costik Interview Nightscout and Dexcom

Fresh from his appearance at SXSW (South by Southwest) John Costik spends the evening talking about the Nightscout Project with me on the Juicebox Podcast. Find out how a single idea turned into a type 1 diabetes community movement that has changed lives, effected the FDA and continues to grow by leaps and bounds with the help of it's passionate volunteers. 

What is the Nightscout project?

Nightscout (CGM in the Cloud) is an open source, DIY project that allows real time access to a Dexcom G4 CGM from web browsers via smartphones, computers, tablets, and the Pebble smartwatch. The goal of the project is to allow remote monitoring of the T1D’s glucose level using existing monitoring devices.

Links from the episode:

Nightscout homepage
CGM in the Cloud Facebook Group
SXSW Presentation (Youtube)
Media about the project
Wired - Intel -

Official Dexcom Website

John Costik and a very large squirrel at SXSW

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