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Thicker Than Water

Thicker Than Water

Written by: Beta Cell Podcast
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 Thicker Than Water follows Laura developing type 1 diabetes at 60 years old. This show is the first time a journey starting from initial symptoms and diagnosis has been documented. We learn in real-time how Laura has to adjust her life to handle this complicated, chronic, potentially life-threatening, and ever-changing disease. Thicker Than Water is a show from Beta Cell Podcast, hosted by Craig Stubing.Copyright 2026 Hygiene & Healthy Living Psychology Psychology & Mental Health Social Sciences
Episodes
  • 15: Leap of Faith

    15: Leap of Faith
    Jul 15 2021

    When Aunt Laura was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, she expected the shots and carb counting, but she didn’t expect just how tiring the whole thing would be. We check in with Aunt Laura two years after her diagnosis to see how she’s adapting.

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    Credit music: “Lean On Me” by Nina Ragonese
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    23 mins
  • 14: Loosening Up

    14: Loosening Up
    Nov 15 2020

    In this episode, Aunt Laura's new endocrinologist decides to mix things up.

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    Credit music: “Lean On Me” by Nina Ragonese
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    23 mins
  • 13: Time Flies When You Have Diabetes

    13: Time Flies When You Have Diabetes
    Mar 9 2020

    In this episode, we check in with Aunt Laura one year after being diagnosed to see what's changed and what hasn't.

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    Credit music: “Lean On Me” by Nina Ragonese
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    15 mins
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