Always, Alli
Hey y'all, welcome!! Tune in for all things type one diabetes, health and wellness, medical advancements/technology, tips and tricks, life stories, guest interviews, and more!
A little bit about me: I'm Alli! I was diagnosed with T1D in 2006 at 4 years old, and since then have been largely involved in JDRF, T1D advocacy, and most recently this podcast!! I'm based in Nashville, TN where I'm a full time registered nurse. When I'm not working, I love exploring coffee shops around town, running, riding horses, hiking, pilates, and hanging out with friends!
Episodes
30 episodes
How to live alone with T1D
Hiii! In this episode, I talk about living alone as a T1D for the first time in my life in Nashville and what I've learned about keeping myself as safe and healthy as I can while being an independent gal!! Side note: Any Nashville ...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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25:04
Things I would never do as a T1D
Hiiii welcome back!! After a handful of months off, we're back and better then ever! Come knock the podcasting rust off with me and get into some things I wouldn't do personally as a type 1 diabetic! TikTok: @alwaysallipod
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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29:57
Running a Half Marathon with T1D
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!! For more things all T1D:TikTok: @alwaysallipodInstagram: @a...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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34:24
Being a nurse as a T1D ft. Keelin
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...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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30:18
Dating a diabetic ft. Hunter
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...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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32:23
T1D New Years resolutions- and how to keep them
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!! For more things T1D...Tik Tok: @alwaysallipodInsta: @alwa...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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29:31
When should we push vs give ourselves grace
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 m...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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24:47
College and T1D (revisit)
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!!Tik tok: @alwaysallipodInstagram: @alwaysallipod
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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20:27
Building healthy habits with T1D
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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Season 2
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Episode 13
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23:04
Let's talk insulin pumps
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! For more...Tik tok: @alwaysallipod Instagram: @alwaysallipod
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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25:04
The Science of Working Out with T1D
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!&n...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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24:41
To my newly diagnosed T1D's
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! Tik Tok: @alwaysallipo...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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26:20
My Story (revisit)
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!! Insta: alwaysallipodTikTok: alwaysallipod
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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28:30
Overcoming Obstacles with Type 1 Diabetes
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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Season 2
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Episode 8
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33:13
Diet Culture and Diabetes
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 cult...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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20:12
Elevating your mindset
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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Season 2
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Episode 6
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14:08
Moving to College with Diabetes
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 car...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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17:38
Balance: The Mind, Body, and Soul
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...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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32:46
Vegas + Travel with T1D!
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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Season 2
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Episode 3
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8:59
More ALL THINGS COLLEGE
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...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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12:12
10 Things No One Talks About
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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Season 2
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Episode 1
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15:55
Type 1 Diabetic Pet Peeves
Tune in for all things T1D pet peeves as season 1 comes to an end!
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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19:31
Why a 504?
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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Season 1
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Episode 8
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15:30