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Episode 124 - Embracing Imperfection in T1D Management With Emily Peterson

Jan 20, 2026
37:31

Episode Description

In this episode, Emily Peterson (NBHWC) shares her personal journey with Type 1 Diabetes, discussing her diagnosis, management strategies, and the importance of mindset. The conversation explores the emotional challenges faced by both individuals with diabetes and their families, emphasizing the need for support, coaching, and the acceptance of imperfection in diabetes management. Emily also highlights her passion for paragliding and how it reflects her belief that diabetes should not limit one's life experiences.


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Type 1 Diabetes, Diabetes Management, Health Coaching, Mindset, Parenting, Emotional Support, Blood Sugar Control, Personal Journey, Paragliding, Community Support

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