Welcome to The Stripped Pod, where we have real, honest conversations about diabetes beyond the numbers.
On today's episode, we chat about the new restrictions on Nurse Practitioners bulk billing telehealth and expanding access to CGM devices for people living with Cystic Fibrosis Related Diabetes (or Type 3c).
Sign the petition for Patients Deserve Bulk Billed Telehealth from NPs (Parliament of Australia)
Read the Medicare Benefits Scheme Recommendations from the Nurse Practitioners Reference Group
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TIME STAMPS
00:00 Introduction
2:26 Highs & Lows
4:42 Changes to the NP telehealth bulk billing
11:46 Expanding CGM Access for Type 3c
Welcome to The Stripped Pod, where we have real, honest conversations about diabetes beyond the numbers.
On today's episode, we’re joined by Credentialed Diabetes Educator and Certified Pump Trainer Julie Leary from Australian Diabetes Technology (ADT) to break down diabetes tech, in a way we can actually understand.
Read ADT’s new Guide to Automated Insulin Delivery Systems in Australia 👉 https://bit.ly/48OCiky
Book a consult with Julie at ADT 👉 https://bit.ly/4hxHETs
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TIME STAMPS
00:00 Introduction
3:55 Meet Julie
4:58 ADT’s New AID Guide
8:28 Setting realistic expectations
12:33 Pump algorithms
21:25 Advice for starting a pump
Welcome to The Stripped Pod, where we have real, honest conversations about diabetes beyond the numbers.
On today's episode, we’re joined by Stripped Pod legend, Georgia. From Medtronic Simplera, to pain-free finger pricks and AI carb counting, Georgia shares her top hacks for thriving with Type 1 Diabetes.
Follow @gingervieira.t1d on Instagram
Follow @manoftzeel on Instagram
Check out the Genteel Lancing Device for pain-free BGL checks
Listen to ChatGPT Fixed Her Insulin Pump Doses (Diabetic Nerd)
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TIME STAMPS
00:00 Introduction
0:54 Highs & Lows
5:51 Meet Georgia
6:37 Diagnosis
11:14 Hacks & Habits
29:58 Advice for newly diagnosed
Welcome to The Stripped Pod, where we have real, honest conversations about diabetes beyond the numbers.
On today's episode, we’re joined by Mark Fitzsimmons, T1D and author of Della’s Diabetes Diaries: A tale from the pond. We chat about the journey Mark’s been on with his diabetes management, and the complications, burnout and the trust he found in technology to be in ‘the best place he’s been in for decades’.
Follow Mark on Instagram @dellasdiabetesdiaries
Shop Della’s Diabetes Diaries on Amazon
Follow the Stripped Supply Luma Calendar to be notified about our World Diabetes Day Meetups
Find your local eye clinic via KeepSight
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TIME STAMPS
00:00 Introduction
1:17 Highs & Lows
5:27 Meet Mark
6:08 Mark’s Diagnosis Story
07:43 Management & learning to trust tech
16:03 Mark’s biggest mistake
19:20 Something he wish he knew at diagnosis
23:26 The reality of T1D complications
33:50 You’re more than your HbA1C
38:39 Diabetes burnout
Welcome to The Stripped Pod, where we have real, honest conversations about diabetes beyond the numbers.
On today's episode, we hear from a Diabetes Diarist calling in all the way from New Zealand who was diagnosed with diabetes just 18 months ago.
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TIME STAMPS
00:00 Introduction
0:47 Highs & Lows
10:44 Meet Samantha
Welcome to The Stripped Pod, where we have real, honest conversations about diabetes beyond the numbers.
On today's episode, we hear from T1D and emergency services officer, Gunnar, who’s not only going to tell you what it was like being diagnosed with T1D in America, but also help get you prepared for storm season.
We had a few audio issues throughout this episode, but we think the message of this episode is powerful enough to overcome our tech challenges!
T1D Brodie Sargent is currently undergoing a World Record attempt for the most marathons consecutively completed by a T1D. Follow his journey on Instagram.
Watch an American recreate Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (TikTok @lupin_loo)
Become our next diab etes diarist and submit your Diabetes Diaries entry.
See your local warnings in NSW (SES NSW)
Find your local emergency services (Australian Government National Emergency Services Agency)
Find Emergency Alerts in your area (ABC Emergency)
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TIME STAMPS
00:00 Introduction
00:52 Highs & Lows
6:05 Good news stories
10:43 Meet Gunnar
12:34 Gunnar’s diagnosis story
21:25 Gunnar’s management style
35:16 Working in Emergency Services
57:17 Preparing for storm season
Welcome to The Stripped Pod, where we have real, honest conversations about diabetes beyond the numbers.
On today's episode, we’re unpacking all the things you should never say to someone living with diabetes, and why these phrases might come across as insensitive.
Being kind when asking about medical tech (TikTok @zigs_mom)
Foods T1D’s Can’t Eat (TikTok @type1deeabetes)
Become our next diabetes diarist and submit your Diabetes Diaries entry.
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TIME STAMPS
00:00 Introduction
00:48 Highs & Lows
25:00 Things you should never say
Welcome to The Stripped Pod, where we have real, honest conversations about diabetes beyond the numbers.
On today's episode, we’re joined by Mackenzie Trivett, a naturopath and T1, who’s demystifying holistic health for life with diabetes and giving practical tips on nutrition, stress and burnout so you can support your day-to-day management with ease.
Follow Mackenzie on Instagram @naturallyvibrant_
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TIME STAMPS
00:00 Introduction
00:52 Weekly Highs & Lows
17:18 Meet Mackenzie
26:29 Whoopsie Moment & Hacks
32:01 What’s a naturopath?
36:15 Holistic health & T1D
43:08: Nutrition & T1D
52:49 Burnout & T1D
57:08 Rapid Fire Q's
Welcome to The Stripped Pod, where we have real, honest conversations about diabetes beyond the numbers.
On today's episode, we hear from Diabetes Diarist Mark about how he treats diabetes like his employee, and we also chat about recent concerns around the Dexcom G7 sensors.
Dexcom Exec Interview: Sensor Failures, Recalls, and The Future of CGM (Diabetech)
Become our next diabetes diarist and submit your Diabetes Diaries entry.
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TIME STAMPS
00:00 Introduction
0:49 Weekly Highs & Lows
15:35 Diabetes News (G7 Sensors)
24:56 Things No T1D Has Said
30:02 Meet Our Diabetes Diarist, Mark
Welcome to The Stripped Pod, where we have real, honest conversations about diabetes beyond the numbers.
On today's episode, we took you along to the Breakthrough T1D Summit in Brisbane to chat with legends living with type 1, swap hacks, and soak up the latest in diabetes care.
Watch the Breakthrough T1D Type One Summit on demand
Find a T1D Barbie at a store near you (Breakthrough T1D)
Become our next diabetes diarist and submit your Diabetes Diaries entry.
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TIME STAMPS
00:00 Introduction
0:46 Weekly Highs & Lows
15:39 Summit Recap
20:53 Research News
25:42 Management Talks
32:42 You're More Than a Number
Trigger warning: Please note, today’s episode discusses disordered eating between time codes 49:57 and 59:19.
Welcome to The Stripped Pod, where we have real, honest conversations about diabetes beyond the numbers.
On today's episode, we’re joined by Nina, better known as Naturally Nina— a T1D nutritionist and performance coach who’s here to chat all things food, fitness, and figuring out how to actually thrive with diabetes.
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TIME STAMPS
00:00 Introduction
0:46 Weekly Highs & Lows
2:25 Braden’s First Rant Of The Week
5:09 Braden’s Second Rant Of The Week
13:04 Meet Nina
14:10 Nina’s Diagnosis
21:40 Hacks, Habits & Management
33:30 Why Nina Became Naturally Nina
36:50 T1D & Exercise
49:57 Nutrition, Diet & T1D
59:19 Omnipod 5 Honest Review
1:01:59 Rapid Fire Q’s
Welcome to The Stripped Pod, where we have real, honest conversations about diabetes beyond the numbers.
On today's episode, we unpack the rising cost of staying alive with diabetes—what the headlines aren’t saying, how it’s impacting real people, and why the system isn’t working for those who need it most.
Become our next diabetes diarist and submit your Diabetes Diaries entry.
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TIME STAMPS
00:00 Introduction
11:11 Weekly Highs & Lows
13:54 Braden’s surprise birthday messages
19:05 The cost of staying alive
34:05 How is cost affecting you (poll)
Welcome to The Stripped Pod, where we have real, honest conversations about diabetes beyond the numbers.
On today's episode, we’re joined by Kelly Schmidt all the way from the US. Kelly’s a registered dietitian, functional nutritionist, and fellow type 1 diabetic. She’s also the founder of T1D Nutritionist, where she helps people manage their diabetes in a way that fits their lifestyle, to live fuller, healthier lives without feeling restricted.
Plus, hear all about Braden’s half marathon diabetes dilemmas …
Join us at the Danii Foundation Jelly Bean Ball on Saturday 14 June and Braden will buy you a beer (don’t forget to put ‘Stripped Supply’ in your table preferences at checkout!)
Get in touch with Kelly from T1D Functional Nutrition
Follow Kelly on Instagram @diabeticdietitian
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TIME STAMPS
00:00 Introduction
0:49 Braden’s Half-Mara Update
27:30 Jelly Bean Ball
30:15 Meet Kelly
31:12 Kelly’s diagnosis story
41:10 Kelly’s hacks & habits
45:57 Diabetes, travel & food
53:10 Food as medicine
56:25 What we should all know about carbs
1:02:38 Functional nutrition
1:07:25 What does Kelly’s diet look like
1:13:46 Kelly’s Tedx Talk
Welcome to The Stripped Pod, where we have real, honest conversations about diabetes beyond the numbers.
Today’s episode is brought to you by Dermal Therapy, whose Heel Balm is clinically proven to repair dry, cracked feet—because healthy feet start with healthy skin. Coming up on today’s pod we’re diving into the world of foot health with senior podiatrist and founder of Podiatry Beyond, Neda Piri, to explore why your feet deserve more attention—especially if you’re living with diabetes.
Support access to life-changing technology at the Danii Foundation Jelly Bean Ball and type ‘Stripped Supply’ in the Special Table Request box to sit at our table!
Follow Neda and Podiatry Beyond on Instagram
Book in for a foot health check at Podiatry Beyond
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TIME STAMPS
00:00 Introduction
1:02 Weekly update
17:38 Come to the Jelly Bean Ball with us
19:19 Meet our first sponsor
22:51 Meet Podiatrist Neda
31:45 The importance of good shoes
33:05 Why should you see a podiatrist
37:45 Why foot health is important for people with diabetes
47:47 Foot health hack of the week
55:00 What Neda wants every person to know
58:32 Advice for newly diagnosed
Welcome to The Stripped Pod, where we have real, honest conversations about diabetes beyond the numbers.
On today's episode, we’re breaking down what Labor, Liberal, and the Independents are promising this election when it comes to diabetes care, healthcare reform, and access to life-changing tech.
Visit the UQ Alumni Book Fair in Brisbane
We featured on the FeedSpot 100 Best Diabetes Podcasts To Listen To
Check out the ABC Compass to see what party aligns with your values
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TIME STAMPS
00:00 Introduction
1:27 Weekly update
17:12 News
22:14 What parties are pledging at the upcoming election
Welcome to The Stripped Pod, where we have real, honest conversations about diabetes beyond the numbers.
On today's episode, we’ve got your unhinged diabetes hacks, some honest reviews of the new Dexcom G7, and a super relatable diabetes diary from Emily just a couple of years after her diagnosis.
Make Automated Insulin Delivery affordable for all Australians with type 1 diabetes (Change.org)
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TIME STAMPS
00:00 Introduction
0:49 Weekly Update
27:15 Sign The Petition
29:38 Jelly Bean Ball
31:07 Unhinged T1D Hacks
38:03 Meet Diabetes Diarist Emily
49:59 Dexcom G7 Honest Reviews
Welcome to The Stripped Pod, where we have real, honest conversations about diabetes beyond the numbers.
On today's episode, it’s part two of Partner Pod, where we hear from some of the unsung heroes of our diabetes community - your partners.
The Impact of Diabetes on the Lives of Young Adults (Mayo Clinic)
Gut microbiome could delay onset of type 1 diabetes (UQ News)
Submit your Partner Story to The Stripped Pod
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TIME STAMPS
00:00 Introduction
01:02 Highs & Lows
14:23 News
23:19 Meet Partner Matthew
29:06 Meet Partner Emma
Welcome to The Stripped Pod, where we have real, honest conversations about diabetes beyond the numbers.
In this raw and unfiltered episode, we sit down with Emily from Emily’s Diabetes to unpack the real, messy, emotional rollercoaster of navigating pregnancy with type 1 diabetes—no sugar-coating, just the truth.
Follow PDC Mums & Bumps on Instagram.
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TIME STAMPS
00:00 – Introduction
00:20 - Highs & Lows
07:00 – CGM Patch Update
11:00 – What Diabetics Want You to Know (Part 2)
17:30 – Introducing Emily
18:45 – Emily’s Diagnosis Story
22:10 – Planning for Pregnancy
29:40 – Blood Sugar Burnout
34:15 – What I Wish I Knew
39:50 – Advice for T1D Mums-to-Be
Welcome to The Stripped Pod, where we have real, honest conversations about diabetes beyond the numbers.
On today's episode, we meet Diabetes Diarist Tanika whose son Jaxon was diagnosed with diabetes at age 2 and has since fundraised for diabetes support dog Kiwi, then we explore how a diabetes diagnosis really does impact the whole family with Australian Diabetes Technology CDE Julie.
Follow ADT on Instagram for the latest diabetes tech news
Become our next diabetes diarist and submit your Diabetes Diaries entry.
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TIME STAMPS
00:00 Introduction
00:54 Highs & Lows
16:52 Meet Diabetes Diarist Tanika
32:17 Parenting through a T1D diagnosis w/ CDE Julie
Welcome to The Stripped Pod, where we have real, honest conversations about diabetes beyond the numbers.
On today's episode, Braden starts a new mini series trialling CGM patches for the first time and Ash sits down with Jo Sader, Country Manager of Insulet, chatting all things Omnipod 5 and running a diabetes healthtech business.
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TIME STAMPS
00:00 Introduction
00:50 Surviving the cyclone
3:38 CGM frustration & new mini series
11:21 Things diabetics want non-diabetics to know
14:30 Meet Jo Sader
18:46 Omnipod 5
35:30 Running a diabetes healthtech business
40:20 Advice for newly diagnosed