We interrupt this month’s programming of our Women’s Health Episode for NDAM to bring you a new episode of the Rob and Eritrea show! In this episode Rob and Eritrea catch up on:

• Eritrea’s fourth NDAM on the DDT team

• Rob’s NDAM thread

• Our ongoing Women’s Health Series, the lack of online resources/conversations and why we’re digging more into it

• Diabetes technology has come so far: some young people haven’t ever even pricked their fingers

• Having a victim mindset vs a growth mindset as a person living with diabetes.

• NDAM and the hyperactivity of the community

• Rob’s continued journey on 780G and letting his system do its thang

• Eritrea’s travel to EASD, Germany, The Netherlands and Greece

• The difficulty of getting yourself additional supplies once you’ve run through all your extra diabetes gear and the cost of doing so

• The escalation of violence in Palestine

• Eritrea’s growing frustration and personal pain in being a displaced person watching others continue to be displaced

• Rob and Eritrea discuss being advocates while still trying to be real people living “normal lives”

• The process of living through grief while still trying to exist in the day-to-day