Tortillas & Diabetes Service Dogs w/ Taylor Johnson
Melissa and Steve are joined by Taylor Johnson (@taylorbetic on Instagram) for a conversation about Diabetes service animals.
Highs & Lows: Life Alongside Diabetes — Sandwich Bread w/ Marcus
Melissa talks with her younger brother Marcus about Squeezits and school lunch, blood spurts, bedtime scrambled eggs, and how Diabetes has always been a “normal” part of life around him—until moments of crisis reveal those difficult bits.
Banana Bread & The Physical Traces of Insulin Pump Use
Insulin Pumps and CGMs can be life-changing--miraculous even. But as always-connected medical devices, that influence can be... complicated.
Highs & Lows: Life Alongside Diabetes — Sour Cream and Chive Rolls w/ Christopher
Melissa talks with her older brother Christopher about Diabetic camp, changes to their relationship in adulthood, and the family's infamous Diabetes emergency at Media Play.
Highs & Lows: Life Alongside Diabetes — Black Pepper Cheddar Bread w/ Steve
Highs & Lows is a limited series exploring what life with chronic illness means for those who live alongside diagnosis—not in it themselves.
Pizza & Misdiagnosis w/ Dr. Josh Iddings
Can a T1D diagnosis (usually a jarring and traumatic moment) actually be a relief?