Episode 50 - The Diaries: I had a bit of a hairy hypo

Bienvenidos! We’re back with more type 1 diabetes chat, and this week we’re talking about being defiant when it comes to allowing yourself to slow down because of the small matter of handling a chronic illness.
 What do you think?

Ami’s miraculously had an escapade free week despite enjoying a bank holiday weekend, and Jen’s finally giving the hikes a rest to enjoy the bright lights of her new favourite city, although walking 15km in a day did result in a rather spicy hypo…

We get to reminiscing about starting university - good luck if you’re heading off in the next few weeks! Our only advice is to try and make sure your drink of choice doesn’t look radioactive…

Welcome to Type 1 on 1: The Diaries! Writer and broadcaster Jen Grieves and producer Ami Bennett are good friends - who both happen to live with type 1 diabetes. For this special spin-off series of Type 1 on 1, nana diabetic Jen (25 years) and baby diabetic Ami (3 years) chat through the frustrating, funny and challenging experiences they’ve faced each week thanks to this ridiculous condition. All in the hope that their stories might help you too.