#57: Beyond the Patch: Pete Lomas on Diabetes, Business & Resilience
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Welcome to The Stripped Pod, where we have real, honest conversations about diabetes beyond the numbers.
On today's episode, Ash sits down with Pete Lomas, founder of Not Just a Patch, to chat about life with diabetes, running a business in the diabetes space, and some unexpected highs (and literal lows).
Diabetes took over her life, until a stem cell therapy freed her (Washington Post)
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TIME STAMPS
00:00: Introduction
9:36: Stem Cell Therapy Reversing Diabetes
15:02: Pete’s Diabetes Diagnosis Story
30:57: Biggest Whoopsie Moment
40:17: The Story Behind Not Just a Patch
57:02: Advice for Newly Diagnosed T1Ds
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