While Liz was away, Amy sat down with Dr. Irl Hirsch, an endocrinologist, researcher, and outspoken diabetes advocate (as well as an absolute legend). Join us for a discussion about the merits of A1C, access vs. cures, and the power of misinformation and well-placed ranting.Instagram @diacastpodcast (https://www.instagram.com/diacastpodcast/)Facebook Diacast (https://www.facebook.com/diacastpodcast)Tweet us at @diacastEmail us at [email protected] feel free to join the wonderful diabetes communities on Reddit and Discord.r/diabetes subreddit:https://www.reddit.com/r/diabetes/r/Diabetes discord:discord.gg/diabetesPatreon (help us stop losing money - plus early access, bloopers, and more!)https://patreon.com/diacastReference LinksDCCT and EDIC studies on diabetes complications https://www.niddk.nih.gov/about-niddk/research-areas/diabetes/blood-glucose-control-studies-type-1-diabetes-dcct-edicGWave glucose sensor article by James Hirsch https://diatribe.org/wave-future-new-glucose-technology-could-revolutionize-care2022 Rant https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/abs/10.1089/dia.2022.0004Seattle Times article (a little rant-y) https://www.seattletimes.com/opinion/high-insulin-prices-betray-spirit-in-which-the-lifesaver-was-created/

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