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Episode 12: Understanding Type 1 Diabetes in Children: An Introduction for Parents

Welcome to the Endo Kids Podcast, hosted by Dr. Rinku Mehra and Dr. Lindsey Waldman, both board-certified pediatric endocrinologists. This episode provides an in-depth exploration of Type 1 Diabetes, breaking down the science behind the disease, its symptoms, and long-term management. The hosts emphasize the importance of differentiating Type 1 from Type 2 Diabetes, addressing common misconceptions, and providing practical tips for families navigating this diagnosis. They also discuss treatment options, including insulin injections and pumps, as well as the role of continuous glucose monitors. The episode aims to reassure parents that with proper management and support, children with Type 1 Diabetes can lead full, independent lives. For more resources and support, visit www.endokidsconcierge.com (http://www.endokidsconcierge.com) . 00:00 Welcome to the Endo Kids Podcast 00:56 Understanding Type One Diabetes 05:02 Symptoms and Diagnosis of Type One Diabetes 08:21 Managing Type One Diabetes: Insulin and Technology 16:02 Dealing with Low Blood Sugars 18:35 Living with Type One Diabetes: Quality of Life and Mental Health 21:43 Conclusion and Support Resources Medical Disclaimer: The information shared on The Endo Kids Podcast is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Listening to this podcast does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. Please consult your child’s healthcare provider for personalized medical guidance.