Correction Dose

About Correction Dose

Science, stories, and practical tips to help you navigate type 1 diabetes like a boss. Hosted by Cait Macleod and Tracy Sanders Assistant editor Helen le Roux https://linktr.ee/correctiondose Instagram: @type1tracy and @correctiondose Email: cait@correctiondose.com

Publisher

Cait Macleod & Tracy Sanders

Category

health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

2 Jan 2025

Latest episode

27 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

59 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   27 Oct 2026

   How to Stay Safe When You’re Sick With T1D

   Being sick sucks. Being sick as a type 1 diabetes sucks more. Cait recently had a virus and her insulin needs rocketed. In this episode, she and Tracy chat about what happens to blood sugar when you're ill, the reason sick diabetics end up in hospital, and the sick-day rules you need to know to stay safe. Plus, some surprising things about common cold and flu medicines that can affect blood sugar or CGM readings. Because, when you’re T1D, sick days are not just about pjs and tiss...

2. 

   20 Oct 2026

   #057: Carb Ratio Challenge: How Did We Do?

   In September we set ourselves a diabetes challenge: figure out our carb ratios and get a better handle on the numbers behind our insulin doses. So… did we actually do it? In this episode, we report back on what we learned (and the things that got in the way). We also discuss the power of “gut-feeling” when it comes to dosing and how carb counting can give you the data you need to build that all-important intuition over time. We also set ourselves a new challenge. Because when it comes...

3. 

   6 Oct 2026

   Teplizumab: Hit Snooze on Type 1

   There's been a crazy breakthrough in type 1 diabetes healthcare. If you're screened early enough, there's a drug that can hit pause on type 1 diabetes before you're ever symptomatic. It's not a cure, but it can delay diagnosis by years. Nuts, right??? Not so helpful for those of us who've been diabetic for years. But great news for future diabetics, especially little kids. In this episode, Dr Tracy explains this new drug (Teplimuzab), how it works, and who can actually get it. W...

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

7 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 43 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

53

Social presence

97

YouTube

0

Engagement

32

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