#349: “#349: "I Didn’t Think This Was My Life.." Rebuilding Your Life After Diagnosis - Stephanie Selena

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Coach Ken and Stephanie discuss the challenges of living with a new Type 1 diabetes diagnosis.

Hey Diabuddy thank you for listening to show, send me some positive vibes with your favorite part of this episode. In this episode, Coach Ken sits down with Stephanie for a real and honest conversation about what it’s like to be newly diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes—and how quickly life can change. Stephanie shares her story of diagnosis, the emotional weight that came with it, and the early challenges of trying to understand what living with diabetes actually looks like day to day. From confu...

People in this episode

Host: Coach Ken Kniss

Guest: Stephanie Selena

Topics covered

• diabetes
• diagnosis
• emotional challenges
• life changes
• health

Keywords

• Type 1 diabetes
• diagnosis
• emotional weight
• health challenges
• living with diabetes

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Type 1 diabetes

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