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Episode 201 - Dr. Phyllisa Deroze, PhD, LADA, Writer, Global Patient Advocate

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Episode 201 - Dr. Phyllisa Deroze, PhD, LADA, Writer, Global Patient Advocate Diabetics Doing Things Podcast

Dr. Phyllisa Deroze is back on the pod! She talks with Rob and Eritrea about:

  • Missed diagnosis, misdiagnosis, and the journey to being heard

  • Processing grief through creativity

  • Linguistic blaming and stigma of T2D

  • Pattern of POC LADA misdiagnosed as T2D

  • Honoring children and loved ones of diabetes with book, Diabetes Helpers

  • Using code words for low blood sugar

  • Founding Black Diabetic Info and Diagnosed But Not Defeated

  • Finding blessings in the burnout