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Comparison Culture in the Diabetes Community

In this episode of 'Hotline to Her', hosts Tini and Carson dive into the importance of fostering supportive diabetic communities over competitive tendencies. They address the negative effects of comparison and judgment within the diabetic community, particularly on social media, and emphasize the value of lifting each other up. The discussion covers how diabetes management styles can lead to unnecessary friction and how to avoid letting others' opinions affect one's self-worth. They advocate for creating and finding supportive spaces, both online and offline, where individuals can feel validated and empowered. The episode also includes listener call-ins sharing their experiences of tension and seeking advice on filtering negative input. The hosts conclude with a wellness tip, challenging listeners to find and integrate into a diabetic community that genuinely supports them. 00:00 Introduction and Initial Thoughts 00:32 Discussing the Diabetic Community 01:00 Blood Sugar Roll Call 02:23 Community Comparisons and Issues 08:02 Management Styles and Judgments 11:07 Shame and Self-Worth in Diabetes 14:03 Finding the Right Community 18:21 Social Media vs. Real-Life Connections 19:19 Navigating Diabetes in Community 19:52 Listener Call-Ins: Tension and Comparison 22:51 Social Media and Diabetes Management 27:42 Type 2 Diabetes: Inclusion and Challenges 32:25 Empowerment and Self-Worth 38:32 Wellness Tip: Putting Yourself in the Right Room 41:26 Outro and Final Thoughts Resources: https://linktr.ee/hotlinetoher Instagram: @hotlinetoher TikTok: @hotlinetoherpod This episode of Hotline to Her reflects personal experiences and perspectives and is for educational and entertainment purposes only. It is not medical, mental health, or therapeutic advice. Always consult your healthcare provider regarding medical decisions.