Sweet Talk
Welcome to Sweet Talk, the podcast where life, laughs, and Type 1 diabetes collide. Join Abby — a registered nurse living with T1D, and Elise — a Credentialled Diabetes Educator and Accredited Exercise Physiologist , as they dive into all things diabetes, health, and real life.
From busting myths to answering the questions you actually want to know, Abby and Elise keep it honest, lighthearted, and a little bit cheeky. Expect real stories, practical advice, and plenty of laughs along the way.
Whether you’re living with diabetes, supporting someone who is, or just here for the good vibes — you’ll leave every episode feeling informed, understood, and part of the conversation.
Sweet Talk
Episode 4: Raising a T1D Warrior, Steph and Hudsons story.
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In this episode of Sweet Talk, we sit down with Steph — a mum navigating life after her child’s diagnosis with Type 1 Diabetes.
Steph shares the raw reality of diagnosis day, the shock, fear, and information overload that comes with hearing the words no parent expects. Her son. Hudson was diagnosed with T1D at 20 months old, now almost 5 years on, we dive into the challenges that followed: learning carb counting, managing blood sugars, sleepless nights, advocating for her child, and the emotional toll that T1D can take on the whole family.
This is an honest, compassionate conversation about resilience, grief, love, and finding your feet in a world you never planned to enter. Whether you’re a parent, caregiver, or someone living with T1D yourself, this episode is a powerful reminder that you’re not alone 🤍