153. How I’m Advocating for My T1D Birth Plan as a High-Risk Patient

Reclaim Your Rise: Type 1 Diabetes with Lauren Bongiorno - A podcast by Lauren Bongiorno - Tuesdays

In today’s episode, I’m sharing my third-trimester update, including how my insulin sensitivity has shifted during this time and the steps I’m taking to prepare for the hospital, labor, and delivery. I’ve chosen to open up about my birth plan because, whether you share similar preferences or have a completely different approach, advocacy is such an important part of the process. I’ll talk about how I’ve been navigating conversations with my high-risk team and the hospital staff to stay aligne...