EP 113: Morgan's Journey from Health Guru Misguidance to Embracing Insulin

22/01/2024 34 min Temporada 3 Episodio 113

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode we chat with an alum of Keeping it 100, Morgan, who opens up about her experiences living with type 1 diabetes. From her initial diagnosis at age 10 and the subsequent feelings of confusion to her struggles in adulthood, she offers a raw insight into living with the condition. Our conversation includes her unsettling journey of experimenting with a health guru's advice, ultimately leading her to DKA. Since then, Morgan has embraced an empowered lifestyle, working on both physical and emotional aspects of her health, and acknowledging the role her condition plays in her life. She emphasizes the importance of setting small, achievable health goals, being compassionate with herself, and seeking aid when required, marking her conversation as a must-listen for those living with or seeking insights on type 1 diabetes.

SHOW NOTES:

00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:45 Guest Introduction: Morgan Cornelius
02:12 Morgan's Journey with Diabetes
06:27 Impact of Diabetes on Social Life
09:44 Morgan's Struggle with Diabetes Management
16:25 Rebuilding Health and Wellness
25:19 The Power of Community and Support
30:36 Morgan's Current Life and Management
34:01 Final Thoughts and Advice

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