Katie's story of living with type 1 diabetes for nearly two decades. Despite her challenging upbringing and lack of support, Katie has found ways to improve her health and take control of her diabetes.

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[00:01:22] Being an After Dark. [00:04:12] Autoimmune issues in the family. [00:09:08] Getting diagnosed with diabetes. [00:11:26] Thirsty for 15 Coca-Colas. [00:16:09] Fear and high blood sugars. [00:20:47] Eating disorders and blood sugar. [00:23:02] Health impacts and complications. [00:28:22] Uncontrolled diabetes and denial. [00:31:20] Diabetes and family dynamics. [00:35:22] Lack of support during adolescence. [00:38:15] Relationship issues with mother. [00:42:00] Escaping toxic family dynamics. [00:47:09] Mental health and diabetes struggle. [00:50:28] Understanding a parent's struggles. [00:55:41] Using podcast series on one sheet. [00:58:49] Reshaping the experience with your father. [01:04:01] Tubeless vs. Tubing debate. [01:05:33] Forgetting insulin pump incidents. [01:09:11] Overcoming perfectionism in diabetes management. [01:14:15] A cool giveaway. [01:17:13] A bitch session series. [01:20:05] Head falling off from COVID [01:23:45] Artistic development and passion.

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