Send us a text We’ve all been there. Sitting in a doctor’s office, trying to explain what’s really going on, only to walk out feeling unheard, unseen, or flat-out dismissed. In this episode, we get real about one of the most frustrating parts of managing diabetes and chronic illness: when your provider doesn’t listen. We're breaking down what to do in that moment (without losing our cool), how to follow up afterward, and how to find a provider who actually respects our lived experience....
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Send us a text We’ve all been there. Sitting in a doctor’s office, trying to explain what’s really going on, only to walk out feeling unheard, unseen, or flat-out dismissed. In this episode, we get real about one of the most frustrating parts of managing diabetes and chronic illness: when your provider doesn’t listen. We're breaking down what to do in that moment (without losing our cool), how to follow up afterward, and how to find a provider who actually respects our lived experience....
Episode 6: I Love You, But Please Shut Up About My Blood Sugar
Sick of Pricks-A type 2 diabetes podcast
16 minutes
6 months ago
Episode 6: I Love You, But Please Shut Up About My Blood Sugar
Send us a text Let’s talk about the people who love you… but make your diabetes harder than it needs to be. This week on Sick of Pricks, we’re diving into what it feels like to manage type 2 diabetes around family, coworkers, and friends who just don’t get it. The unsolicited advice. The side-eyes at dinner. The sabotage wrapped in concern. You know the type. Inside this episode: Why their “help” feels like a guilt tripThe emotional toll of constant comments about your plate, meds, or bodyHow...
Sick of Pricks-A type 2 diabetes podcast
Send us a text We’ve all been there. Sitting in a doctor’s office, trying to explain what’s really going on, only to walk out feeling unheard, unseen, or flat-out dismissed. In this episode, we get real about one of the most frustrating parts of managing diabetes and chronic illness: when your provider doesn’t listen. We're breaking down what to do in that moment (without losing our cool), how to follow up afterward, and how to find a provider who actually respects our lived experience....
