Cooking Insulin in the Microwave – For Real? #04
Deborah
In this emotional and eye-opening episode of DiabeticReal, Deborah E shares a harrowing experience of being hospitalized due to a horrifying discovery. She delves into a chilling incident where her insulin was inadvertently cooked in the microwave, leading to a life-threatening situation. As she candidly recounts the shocking series of events, listeners uncover the gravity of the situation and the subsequent investigation involving law enforcement. Join us as Deborah E sheds light on the importance of vigilance and the unwavering support of loved ones in the face of adversity.
Chapters
- 00:00 Intro (and Disclaimer)
- 02:50 ICU: The Hospital Found an Issue with Insulin
- 06:48 Microwaving Insulin Can Damage It Without Exploding
- 11:43 FBI Suspects Insulin Tampering
- 15:14 Closing
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A Death Sentence at Six Years Old #03
Deborah
This is about Deborah’s introduction to her lifelong companion known as “Diabetes.” What she thought was a week-long illness turned out to be more than that, a getting-to-know-you journey that eventually will have its way when she reaches the last day on earth. Until then, the living is in the living, and the story began when Deborah was six.
Chapters
- 00:00 Intro (and Disclaimer)
- 01:22 Were We Visiting the Symphony or the Ladies’ Room?
- 04:24 Grandpa Had to Have His Way (and He Saved My Life!)
- 07:38 Moving Into the Hospital for 11 Days & the “Talk”
- 13:18 A Lifelong Relationship with Diabetes & Closing
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Boobs, Elderly People, the Governor’s Office #02
Deborah
Deborah continues with her “firsts” themes and shares the story of how the brand of Diabetic Real came to be and emerged out of something that was less than a happy situation. It became the solution to voices that needed “to be heard.” Or boobs, elderly people, and the governor’s office.
Chapters
- 00:00 Intro (and Disclaimer)
- 00:49 Deborah’s Introduction
- 01:33 The Origin of the DiabeticReal Brand
- 03:14 The Boobs
- 08:10 The Governor
- 10:02 The Elderly
- 12:52 Closing (including Seaside Records)
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Beginning the Diabetic Real Journey #01
Deborah
In this, the first episode of the DiabeticReal Podcast, hostess Deborah E gives a tiny glimpse into what the podcast is and why it is. She opens the door for a peek into what is to come with stories that will intrigue and surprise and hopefully encourage you wherever you are in your journey.
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