Life on the level

Ask the Expert

Episode Summary

Hosts Isabella and Sebastian get answers to your questions about type 1 diabetes with diabetes educator and registered nurse Cheryl Nankivell. Cheryl gives lots of tips and advice on things like storing insulin, dealing with unexpected hot flashes, wearing an insulin pump, changing lancets, swimming with a CGM, handling hypos and much more.

Episode Notes

Hosts Isabella and Sebastian get answers to your questions about type 1 diabetes with diabetes educator and registered nurse Cheryl Nankivell. Cheryl gives lots of tips and advice on things like storing insulin, dealing with unexpected hot flashes, wearing an insulin pump, changing lancets, swimming with a CGM, handling hypos and much more. 

About the show
Join us on Life on the level as we get into the realities of living with type 1 diabetes, share real stories and build a community that gets it. Remember, together, we are stronger. Stay connected and follow the show, and keep the conversation going.

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Acknowledgements
This podcast was brought to you by the National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS). The NDSS is an initiative of the Australian Government and is administered by Diabetes Australia. 

Diabetes Australia acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of this Country. We recognise their connection to land, waters, winds and culture. We pay the utmost respect to them, their cultures and to their Elders, past and present. We are committed to improving health outcomes for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people affected by diabetes and those at risk.