Always, Alli: Recent Episodes

Alli Christy

Hey, hey! My name's Alli, and I'm a junior nursing student at TCU! This podcast is a part of my Typical Type One platform, where I talk about all things type one diabetes. Aside from type one episodes, you can also tune in on all things college, tips and tricks, health and wellness, life stories, special guests, and more!

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Hey y'all (long time no see- omg)!! In this episode, we catch up a little bit on life and I talk about how/why I trained for a half marathon as a type 1 diabetic!!

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Hey y'all! In this episode I got the opportunity to meet Keelin, a nurse and soon to be NP, to talk about all things being a nurse and type 1 diabetic! Tune in for all things nursing school and transition into practice as a type 1 diabetic, and what we've learned as being T1D's in the medical field!

**Correction, I close off by saying you can visit @alwaysallipod on instagram and snapchat but we do NOT have a snapchat! That would be on instagram and TikTok ONLY!! Thank you (:

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In this episode, my boyfriend Hunter talks about the ins and outs of what goes through his head on a daily basis while dating a type 1 diabetic! We also delve into a few fun stories, and the importance of self confidence and not being afraid to accept help despite the independence that comes with managing an autoimmune disease!!

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Hey y'all! HAPPY 2024! In this episode I talk about different ways that will help keep your New Years resolution (T1D related or not!) stay consistent through 2024!!

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Hey y'all! In this episode I talk about a recent endocrinology appointment and how it motivated me to change my mindset and start pushing myself to new levels! In what situations do we cut ourselves slack, and in what situations is it time to make ourselves step up? Tune in on my thoughts!

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In this episode, I talk about all of the realities where type 1 diabetes and college collide- and how I go about managing that!! Enjoy!!

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In this episode, I describe different healthy (but human!) habits and ways of obtaining/maintaining them as a type 1 diabetic! 

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In this episode, I talk all about the different insulin pumps/glucose sensors on the market that I have tried and the pros and cons of each of them! 

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In this episode I talk about how high/low blood sugars, insulin, and type 1 diabetes affects how we work out and the way we build muscle! I also touch on my fitness routine and how I combat having type 1 diabetes as an active college student! 

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In this episode, I talk about little things I wish I was told when I was first diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, as well as describe the meaning of different diabetic terms and newly diagnosed common questions! 

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In this episode, I revisit my story to kick off the summer and delve into how type 1 diabetes and my "story" has made me into who I am today!! 

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Hey y'all! In this episode, I talk about different shared experiences type one diabetics go through, personal stories, learning to find positivity through difficult circumstances, and having an attitude of gratitude- type one or not!! 

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In this episode, I talk all about niche diet trends I've noticed and how they've changed the way I think being a type one diabetic and the positives and negatives of those. I separated these trends into 3 categories- 
Diabetic diet culture
Social diet culture 
Scientific diet culture 
DISCLAIMER: I am not a medical professional- just a college girl sharing her thoughts. (: Please take everything with a grain of salt! Happy new year!!

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In this episode, I talk about how to elevate your mindset as winter sets in by discussing how to  change your perspective, give yourself grace, embrace opportunities, and enjoying the little moments!

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In this episode, I talk about all the important things that I wish I knew before coming into college with type 1 diabetes. Tune in to get advice on all things healthcare, insurance, pharmacies, friends, scheduling, moving from peds to adult care, and more!! 

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In this episode I talk about the importance of balancing the mind, body, and soul in two perspectives- as a college student and as a type one diabetic! Tune in for some life stories, new site changes, the importance of people and passions, diet and food culture as a diabetic, and a little glimpse on my mindset when going through the hardest days! 

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In this episode, I talk about some things I learned that I wish I had known traveling via airplane with an insulin pump, as well as some neat type one diabetic encounters as I explored Vegas! 

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In this episode, I talk about a few things I took away from my sophomore year of college! This episode is more college based than type one in honor of senior grad season! Congratulations all graduates! (PSA to those who are listening: you can't hear the garage door I keep talking about haha- 3 times a charm! YAY!)

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To kick off Season 2 of the podcast, this episode talks about 10 things that type one diabetics go through that a lot of people might not think about! Tune in for some funny stories, and some relatable experiences!

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Tune in for all things T1D pet peeves as season 1 comes to an end! 

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In this episode, I delve into the school system and what it looks like when put up against illness, the importance of 504 plans, and a few funny stories on how school + 504's have impacted my life when it comes to education! 

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In this episode to kick off Type 1 Diabetes Awareness month, I talk about chronic illness as a whole, and how there are so many ways to find SO much happiness amidst the chaos!

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In this episode, I talk about 5 things I've learned in college from freshman year-now, all things pertaining to type one, and non type one related!! 

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In this episode, I touch a little deeper on how important mindset has been in battling T1D throughout the years, and my secrets on doing so! 

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In this episode, I highlighted my road trip to Jackson, Wyoming, and discussed what this trip particularly looked like with the addition of having type one diabetes!

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In this episode, I took questions that were asked from my instagram @typicaltypeone, and answered them! This episode entails all things college and type one, as well as includes a few funny stories along the way!

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In this episode, I decided to highlight my diagnosis story. I think it's super important to understand where I'm coming from before we delve into this podcast season! I also thew in a few fun stories, as well as a little motivation as to how one can turn their battles in life into fuel for perseverance! 

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In this episode, Alli Christy talks about the literal and figurative "highs and lows" in life, as well as with Type One Diabetes. She talks about how to handle them with grace, and includes a few stories along the way!