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Episode 206 - Rob & Eritrea: Updates from the DDT Team

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Episode 206 - Rob & Eritrea: Updates from the DDT Team Diabetics Doing Things Podcast

This episode is dedicated to updates from Diabetics Doing Things, the spillage of tea, and some serious subjects. Rob and Eritrea talk about:

  • <Content Warning minutes 10:42-19:48 > Dead in the Bed syndrome

    • Source: Diabetes UK

      • The syndrome is characterized as when someone with insulin dependent diabetes has gone to bed seemingly perfectly fine and has been found dead in an undisturbed bed.

      • Accounts for 6% of t1 diabetes deaths under the age of 40

  • Diabetics Doing Things updates:

    • Preparing for big evolutions

    • Collaboration with North Texas Food Bank unlocked lots of ideas

    • Practical Applications for People with Diabetes

    • Opportunities for People with Diabetes to get paid for their art, content, passions and work

  • Hypo-Awareness

    • There’s a website called hypoprogram.com with a free program built to help you (and people around you) gain hypo awareness - check it out.

  • Diabetic coma on edibles TikTok

  • Being responsible when you’re being irresponsible

  • Misdiagnosis Series and Creator Series (and a call for your suggestions)

  • Sugar disclaimers for recent episodes

  • Link to Glamour article about Ozempic by pod friend Zoe Witt

  • Rob’s current Diabetes Stack

  • Nootropics, supplements, and sleep

  • Cold tubs and fitness

  • Who is Rob Howe influencing and why?

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