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Ep 45 - LADA Journey: Challenges, Triumphs, and Faith with Guest Bernita Rose
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In today's episode I am joined by Bernita Rose. She unfolds her journey with latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA) From a misdiagnosis to a transformative mission trip to Thailand, she shares the challenges and her faith in God that shapes her path.
Explore the complexities of diabetes misdiagnosis and treatment as Bernita shares her struggles of high blood sugar, medication side effects, and the pivotal switch to a pump for better control. Uncover the emotional and practical aspects of living with type 1 diabetes, emphasizing the importance of proper care and self-advocacy.
Delve into the mindset and even the joy of living with diabetes, and our personal journey's that underscores the significance of acceptance, healthy living, and the power of connection with loved ones.
Discover the unique challenges of feeling included in the diabetes community for those with late-onset diabetes (LADA) and the importance of self-advocacy.
This episode offers valuable insights into living with LADA, emphasizing the importance of community support, self-advocacy, and seeking medical help when needed. Tune in for a compelling conversation that sheds light on the LADA experience and inspires listeners to navigate their own diabetes journeys with resilience and determination.
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