Type 1 diabetes reframed, refreshed and optimism

Type 1 diabetes reframed, refreshed and optimism

From Metabolic Wellbeing without the BS by Martin Gillespie

March 20, 2026 · 31 min · Season 1 · Episode 79

About this episode

The episode discusses the realities of living with Type 1 Diabetes and the need for evolving conversations around its management.

Send us Fan Mail Episode 79 – Metabolic Wellbeing Without the BS In this episode, I’m joined by Jane MacDonald to discuss the realities of living with Type 1 Diabetes and why the conversation around its management may need to evolve. Jane has lived with Type 1 diabetes for over 26 years, having been diagnosed during her first pregnancy. With a scientific background as an audiologist and a strong family history of the condition, she followed conventional medical and dietary guidance for ...

People in this episode

Host: Martin Gillespie

Guest: Jane MacDonald

Topics covered

  • Type 1 diabetes
  • health management
  • personal experience
  • medical guidance
  • optimism

Keywords

  • Type 1 diabetes
  • health
  • management
  • Jane MacDonald
  • Martin Gillespie
  • medical guidance
  • optimism

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Organizations: Type 1 Diabetes

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