Pancreas On Strike!

ckristina0924

The ins and outs of diabetes, an autoimmune illness that affects the pancreas from host Kristina. A diabetic since she was 4, and is now 22. She has had her fair share of stigmas and stereotypes, questions, and comments about diabetes.

  1. 02/26/2024

    Episode 13: Significant Others

    Have you ever snapped at your SO (significant other) because your sugar was too high? Did you feel bad and wish you could explain to them that you didn't mean to? Non-diabetic SOs: do you ever wish there was a guide to help you transition into the role of caring for your diabetic SO? Well, check out this podcast episode. Information on dex and diabetes: https://diabetes.org/health-wellness/sexual-health/sex-diabetes#:~:text=Low%20libido%2C%20or%20sexual%20desire,lower%20your%20blood%20glucose%20levels.

    24 min

  2. 02/11/2024

    Episode 12: emergency action plans

    What do I do in the event of an emergency? What do I pack? What do I prepare? These questions and many more are answered in this episode. https://diabetes.org/tools-resources/disaster-relief/tips-for-emergency-preparedness#:~:text=Emergency%20Supplies,quick%2Dacting%20source%20of%20glucose. https://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/library/features/diabetes-care-during-emergencies.html https://www.healthcentral.com/slideshow/insulin-and-hot-weather-what-you-need-to-know

    13 min

  3. 01/14/2024

    Episode 11: Diabetes at school

    I covered 504 and IEP plans before, but what else do parents need to know when it comes to scheduling classes, carb counting, and your child being accessible? This episode goes into that and much more. Information comes from: https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/professionals/clinical-tools-patient-management/diabetes/helping-student-diabetes-succeed-guide-school-personnel#:~:text=Schools%20have%20an%20important%20role,keep%20their%20diabetes%20under%20control.

    18 min

  4. 12/22/2023

    Episode 1:Dia-who?

    What is diabates? What is insulin? Carbohydrates? These questions and many more are answered in this all-out diabetes podcast! My name is Kristina and I am a 22-year-old diabetic who created this resource for people to share and learn from. I discuss a range of topics relating to diabetes! What is diabetes? : https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/diabetes/overview/what-is-diabetes History of diabetes and insulin: https://diabetes.org/blog/history-wonderful-thing-we-call-insulin Carbohydrates: https://medlineplus.gov/carbohydrates.html#:~:text=What%20are%20carbohydrates%3F,cells%2C%20tissues%2C%20and%20organs.

    17 min

  5. 12/01/2023

    Episode 10: 504 & IEP plans

    What is a 504 plan? What is an IEP plan? What rights do I have? What rights does my child have? These questions and more are answered in this podcast. Please note, that this information is based on GA state laws. ALWAYS make sure to look into the laws for your state before making any legal decisions. Resources: https://www.georgialegalaid.org/resource/what-should-i-know-about-504-plans-in-georgia#1 GA sample of 504 plan: https://www.gadoe.org/Curriculum-Instruction-and-Assessment/Student-Support-Teams/Documents/Model%20-%20Section%20504%20Plan_Fillable%20Form.pdf#search=504%20plan

    24 min

  6. 11/25/2023

    Episode 9 Part C: Parenting a Diabetic

    This concludes the three-part subject on parenting with diabetes. Parents, the three main tings to take away are: Educate, learn, and live. You can be scared, everyone experiences fear, but don't stay in it. Thank you to everyone for supporting this podcast This is not medical advise. The information in this podcast is solely for entertainment purposes. Always consult your doctor or medical team regarding treatments or changes in treatments,

    19 min

  7. 11/17/2023

    Episode 9 part b: Parenting a diabetic continued

    This episode picks up where we left off in episode 9 part A. What to do with negative feedback? How to bypass the fear of saying "My kid is a diabetic" and more!

    21 min

  8. 11/16/2023

    Episode 9 part A - parenting a diabetic

    What do you do when your child is in the hospital? How do you cope with a completely different lifestyle? What fears are associated with parenting a diabetic? All these, and more, are answered on this podcast. Special guest: Mama. We will be discussing more in-depth the day I was diagnosed, the fears Mama had, and her thought process. This is only part 1 out of 3 so stay tuned! *This is not medical advise. This podcast is solely for entertainment purposes and any changes to your lifestyle or medical treatment should be made with the consultation of your doctor or healthcare team*.

    22 min
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The ins and outs of diabetes, an autoimmune illness that affects the pancreas from host Kristina. A diabetic since she was 4, and is now 22. She has had her fair share of stigmas and stereotypes, questions, and comments about diabetes.

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  • Creator
    ckristina0924
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    15
  • Rating
    Clean
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    Pancreas On Strike!