Moira McCarthy and Stacey answer your questions about picky eaters, fear of shots and a summer time trips to the pool or beach. They share helpful stories from their own experiences – check the links below for more help and info.

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MedT’s iPort Advance (what Stacey calls an inset for shots)

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In our Community Connection this week… some push back from the DIY community as the FDA targets an off label use issue. Stacey asks, isn’t all T1D a bit DIY?

FDA Warning RE: DIY devices

Read Katie DiSimone’s post about the FDA and DIY

And in our Tell Me Something Good Segment – sports achievements from young and old as well as a major T1D accomplishment: The 4th person with type 1 diabetes summits Mt Everest!

Taylor Adams Summits Mt. Everest with T1D

History of T1Ds on Mt Everest

:00 Show Open -What’s on this week?

1:30 Stacey Welcome – Benny’s away at Diabetes Camp this week! And more on the ADA Sessions in the FB Group – along with any breaking news that comes from that annual event. Make sure you sign up for the newsletter!! New stuff is coming!

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5:10 Ask the D-Moms

38:00 Community Connection: DIY & the FDA

42:30 TMSG: Mooresville, NC baseball champs, Senior Games competitor and Taylor Adams becomes the 4th person with T1D to summit Everest

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