Let's Talk Diabetes - A podcast from Diabetes UK Northern Ireland10 Jun 2024

13. Women's health: diabetes and pregnancy

In this episode we’re exploring the world of pregnancy for women who have diabetes. We’re joined by healthcare professionals Deborah and Jaquie who are both diabetes midwives at the Royal Jubilee Maternity Hospital in Belfast, and Claire who has been living with type 1 diabetes for over 25 years while also experiencing three pregnancies. Suzy chats with our guests about managing diabetes throughout pre-pregnancy planning, hormones during pregnancy and after you give birth.

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Episoder(19)

18. Wrapping up Season One

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14 Okt 20242min

17. Prediabetes

For this episode, Suzy is joined by Lesley, a dietitian in the Western Health and Social Care Trust, and Carol, a registered nutritionist who works on the Diabetes Prevention Programme. They explain w...

2 Sep 202442min

16. Back to school

In this episode, Suzy is joined by Elaine and Laura who both have children living with diabetes. They reflect on what it was like to send their children back to school following diagnosis, and the ste...

5 Aug 202448min

15. Women's health: diabetes and menopause

In this episode, Suzy is joined by Dawn who lives with type 1 diabetes and Lisa, a specialist nurse with an interest in menopause. Here we’ll be exploring perimenopause and menopause, the signs and sy...

29 Jul 202443min

14. Women's health: gestational diabetes

In this episode, Suzy is joined by Sian, who shares her personal experience with gestational diabetes. Also taking part are Deborah and Jaquie, diabetes midwives at the Royal Jubilee Maternity Hospita...

8 Jul 202449min

12. Women's health: periods, puberty and contraception

In this episode, we're kicking off our women's health series as we explore the topics of periods, puberty and contraception. Here, Suzy is joined by Claire, who has lived with type 1 diabetes since sh...

6 Mai 202437min

11. Volunteering with Diabetes UK NI

This month Suzy is joined by Elaine and Fiona from the NI team, who will chatting all about volunteering with Diabetes UK NI, including opportunities, highlights and information about our new Live Wel...

8 Apr 202430min