Episode 20: Holiday Food Anxiety Plan: Boundaries, Joy, and Blood Sugar
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textThe holidays are supposed to feel warm and joyful, but for many of us living with type...
Episode 19: The Doctor Didn't Listen. Now What?
14 Nov 2025
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Send us a textWe’ve all been there. Sitting in a doctor’s office, trying to explain what’s rea...
Episode 18: When Motivation Is a Liar...What Actually Keeps You Moving
31 Oct 2025
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Send us a textWe’ve all been told that motivation is the secret to success...but let’s be real, ...
Episode 17: The Social Life Struggle-Parties, Alcohol, and Peer Pressure
17 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textDescription: You can track your numbers, count your carbs, and plan your meals perfect...
Episode 16: Quitting the Quit Cycle-How to Stop Starting Over Every Monday
03 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWe’ve all been there-the Sunday night reset. The fridge is stocked, the new plan is ...
Episode 15: Why “You Did This to Yourself” Is Garbage
19 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textDescription: If you’ve ever heard the words “You did this to yourself” after you...
Episode 14: Do You Really Need All These Doctors?
05 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textDo You Really Need All These Doctors?When you’re diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, sud...
Episode 13: The Partner Problem-When Your Spouse or Family Doesn't Get Your Diabetes
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textIt’s one thing to manage your blood sugar.It’s another thing to manage your blood ...
Episode 12: Why I Stayed in Denial (And What Finally Snapped Me Out of It)
08 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textLet’s talk about the kind of denial nobody warns you about.In this episode, I’m op...
Episode 11: Fear of Complications vs. Living Your Life
25 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textThe words “blindness,” “amputation,” “kidney failure,” and “heart attack...
Episode 10: Remission, Reversal, Reality: What Do Those Words Even Mean?
11 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a text✍️ Episode Description:"Reverse your diabetes in 30 days!" "Remiss...
Episode 9: Highs, Lows, and Total WTF Moments – Real Talk on Blood Sugar Swings
27 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textEpisode Description:Blood sugar swings can feel like emotional whiplash. One minute yo...
Episode 8: Why Being Good at Diets Hasn’t Helped You
13 Jun 2025
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Send us a textIf you’ve ever crushed a diet, lost the weight, followed the plan, got the complimen...
Episode 7: The Diabetes Comparison Trap
30 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textYou’re doing your best… and then you see someone else post their A1C and suddenly ...
Episode 6: I Love You, But Please Shut Up About My Blood Sugar
16 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textLet’s talk about the people who love you… but make your diabetes harder than it ne...
Episode 5: Burnout-Because T2D can be EXHAUSTING
02 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textEver hit a point where even thinking about checking your blood sugar feels exhausting?...
Episode 4: The REAL Work of Wellness
18 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWhen we get diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, we immediately think things like:I have to...
Episode 3: Dreaded Doctor's Appointments and How to Make the Most of Them
04 Apr 2025
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Send us a textIn this episode we're talking doctor's appointments, how to make the most of...
Episode 2: Medication Stigma and Why it Sucks
21 Mar 2025
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Send us a textDealing with medication stigma can be frustrating but it can also be dangerous.In this...
Episode 1: Diagnosis and Feeling the Feelings
07 Mar 2025
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Send us a textA type 2 diabetes diagnosis can bring with it a buffet of feelings. Sadness, guilt, an...
Welcome to Sick of Pricks
21 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome to Sick of Pricks-a type 2 diabetes podcast that's equal parts education,...