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S4 EP6: The Princess Diagnosis

S4 EP6: The Princess Diagnosis

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In this final season 4 episode of the Diabetes Squad podcast, Princess Padmaja shares her inspiring journey with Type 1 diabetes, focusing on the advancements in diabetes management since her childhood diagnosis in 1985 in Udaipur, India. The conversation delves into her advocacy efforts, her commitment to supporting newly diagnosed individuals, and the role of her family's support, particularly highlighting her mother's resilience. Princess Padmaja discusses the stigmas and misconceptions surrounding diabetes and emphasises the importance of self-reliance among diabetics. Her work with organisations like Breakthrough T1D and UNICEF aims to enhance awareness and access to insulin, driving a collective impact on the community. This episode offers a heartfelt exploration of living with diabetes while maintaining a positive outlook and determination.

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