When you don’t see eye to eye with your endo, or any doctor, what are your options? An interesting conversation about getting the most from your health care provider as well as looking at disclosing diabetes at work.

John Chaffier has lived with type one for more than 40 years. He has a lot of strong opinions and some hair-raising experiences to share.

Learn about remote healthcare options like Integrated Diabetes Services.

Article from Consumer Reports on Leaving Your Doctor

Plus, a little more on Dexcom’s G6 announcement.

In our Know Better segment.. Abbott gives a financial boost to Bigfoot Biomedical. 

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1:15 Stacey welcome, we’re out of the studio, sorry for any bad audio

3:00 Interview with John Chaffier

27:00 Dexcom G6 update

29:00 Know Better: Abbott invests in Bigfoot

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