Taking Control Of Your Diabetes® - The Podcast!

New Options for Basal and Bolus InsulinTAKING CONTROL OF YOUR DIABETES® - THE PODCAST! ...With Expert Endocrinologists Living with T1D, Drs. Steven V. Edelman & Jeremy PettusInsulin: everyone with type 1 needs it and a lot of people with type 2 use it as well. So why is it so hard to find a breakdown of the different kinds of insulins and their benefits? Drs. E and P are taking a deep dive into all things insulin from the different basal insulins, including long-acting, to the different types of bolus insulin, including fast-acting, and discussing tips for adjusting your doses to improve your time in range. We’ve got your need-to-know insulin guide!Questions We’ll Cover in This Episode:How does the body operate when it makes insulin (someone without diabetes?) How does this differ from someone with diabetes?How does injectable insulin differ from insulin produced in the body?How do I titrate my insulin dose?What is basal insulin and how does it work?What has been the progression of developing new basal insulins from standard to long-acting?How do I know if I need to adjust my basal insulin dose? What is bolus insulin? What is prandial insulin?What has been the progression of developing new bolus insulins from standard to fast-acting?What’s going on with inhaled insulin? How do I adjust insulin around meals? What are common patterns you, as doctors, see around glucose levels and meals?Medications Mentioned...Long Acting Basal Insulins: Toujeo, TresibaFast-Acting Bolus Insulins: Fiasp, Lyumjev Inhaled Insulin: AfrezzaLecture on inhaled and fast-acting insulins: tcoyd.org/vv-t1d-medications/Free Dexcom CGM Trial: dexcom.com/en-CA/hello-dexcom-join-trialFree Abbott FreeStyle Libre CGM Trial: freestyle.abbott/us-en/myfreestyle.html**Tune in for 2 new episodes each month! Like what you hear and want to help us grow? Please rate and review this podcast so we can reach more people living with diabetes!** ★ Support this podcast ★

Hardcore Cardiologist Incorporates "Integrative Medicine” to Treat the Whole Person – Featuring Mimi Guarneri, MDTAKING CONTROL OF YOUR DIABETES® - THE PODCAST! ...With Expert Endocrinologists Living with T1D, Drs. Steven V. Edelman & Jeremy PettusHeart disease is one of the most common conditions in the U.S. and is also a risk factor for people living with diabetes. So can we prevent a negative cardiac event before it happens? Dr. E is sitting down with an invasive cardiologist who relies on integrative medicine to prevent heart disease, Dr. Mimi Guarneri, to discuss best practices to live a heart-healthy lifestyle beyond medication. And Dr. G provides small steps you can implement into your life today.Questions We’ll Cover in This Episode: What causes cardiovascular disease? Can you intervene to prevent a negative cardiac event?What is integrative medicine?How does nutrition relate to health? Give us a “what to eat in a day” example. What treatments can you introduce beyond medication to prevent cardiovascular disease?What causes inflammation and what are the signs of inflammation that go unnoticed? How does inflammation affect the body?What is the mind-body connection? How do the gut microbiome and hormone levels affect how you feel?What is an integrative approach to treating type 2 diabetes?How do you stay motivated to stay on a health program?What is important to know about a lipid panel?To learn about the”Dirty Dozen” and then “Clean 15”: ewg.org/foodnews/**Tune in for 2 new episodes each month! Like what you hear and want to help us grow? Please rate and review this podcast so we can reach more people living with diabetes!** ★ Support this podcast ★

The Science of Type 1 DiabetesTAKING CONTROL OF YOUR DIABETES® - THE PODCAST! ...With Expert Endocrinologists Living with T1D, Drs. Steven V. Edelman & Jeremy Pettus Type 1 diabetes is one of the most complicated conditions to understand (even for many doctors!) so Drs. E and P are breaking it all down in our newest podcast episode. They'll take you through what T1D is, to the process of developing type 1, to research going on to treat the different stages of developing type 1. And trust us when we say there is a LOT to be optimistic about! Questions We’ll Cover in This Episode :What is type 1 diabetes and why is it so hard to cure?What causes T1D?What is the process of developing T1D?Can you get tested for T1D even before you develop symptoms?What research is going on for therapies to prevent T1D? (Stage 1 in the development of T1D)What research is going on for therapies to preserve beta cells? (Stage 2 in the development of T1D)What research is going on for beta cell replacement therapy? (Stage 3 in the development of T1D)How do FDA panels work to approve a new therapy?How can I get involved in clinical trials related to T1D research?To get screened for T1D: type1tested.comTo get involved in T1D Research (Trial Net): trialnet.org/To get involved in T1D Research (JDRF): jdrf.org/impact/research/clinical-trials/**Tune in for 2 new episodes each month! Like what you hear and want to help us grow? Please rate and review this podcast so we can reach more people living with diabetes!** ★ Support this podcast ★

My Family of 3, All Living with T1D! – Featuring T1D Supermom Laura DunnTAKING CONTROL OF YOUR DIABETES® - THE PODCAST! ...With Expert Endocrinologists Living with T1D, Drs. Steven V. Edelman & Jeremy PettusIn honor of Mother’s Day, our T1D Supermom Laura Dunn is sharing her story about being diagnosed with type 1 herself at age 4, meeting her husband who also has T1D, to then having a son diagnosed with type 1 diabetes too. From helping her son through screening, to diagnosis, to now managing type 1 diabetes, along with soccer, tee-ball and more, Laura shares what she's learned from her diabetes family.Questions We’ll Cover in This Episode:What’s it like to be a mom living with type 1? What’s it like to have a child living with type 1?What lessons did you learn as a kid with type 1 that affect how you do things with your kid?How did you meet your husband who also has diabetes?What were your initial thoughts on screening for T1D? Why did you ultimately decide to get your son tested? What was the process like?What were your emotions when you found out he tested positive for the antibodies? Were you glad to have the info? What was it like when your son was diagnosed with T1D?What would you tell other parents who are considering getting their kids screened for T1D? What happens if a child tests positive for the antibodies? Is there anything the family can do?How do you find a balance with your son between good control and not having to be perfect?To get screened for T1D: type1tested.comTo get involved in T1D Research (Trial Net): trialnet.orgTo get involved in T1D Research (JDRF): jdrf.org/impact/research/clinical-trials/**Tune in for 2 new episodes each month! Like what you hear and want to help us grow? Please rate and review this podcast so we can reach more people living with diabetes!** ★ Support this podcast ★

Weight Loss: Not One Size Fits All – Featuring Obesity Specialist Jennie Luna, MDTAKING CONTROL OF YOUR DIABETES® - THE PODCAST! ...With Expert Endocrinologists Living with T1D, Drs. Steven V. Edelman & Jeremy PettusThere are so many factors that can affect weight management, and when it comes to weight loss, there is no one-size-fits-all solution. We’re sitting down with Obesity Specialist Dr. Jennie Luna to discuss what steps you can take to overcome struggles with weight management.Questions We’ll Cover in This Episode:What are the reasons people gain weight?I’ve been told I just need more will power, is this my fault?My blood sugars and A1c are great, but I keep gaining weight. What can I do?What should I look for in a provider to help me with weight loss?How do I deal with the emotions around my struggles with weight?How has the approach to weight loss changed over the years?What are the most effective medications for weight loss? Are there other benefits to taking these meds like helping my diabetes, heart and kidneys?At the end of the day, is there hope for me to overcome my weight struggles?**Tune in for 2 new episodes each month! Like what you hear and want to help us grow? Please rate and review this podcast so we can reach more people living with diabetes!** ★ Support this podcast ★

WELCOME TO THE SHOWTAKING CONTROL OF YOUR DIABETES® - THE PODCAST! ...With Expert Endocrinologists Living with T1D, Drs. Steven V. Edelman & Jeremy PettusWelcome to The Podcast!, an edutaining show all about highs and lows of living with diabetes. Hosted by Dr. Steve Edelman and Dr. Jeremy Pettus, both endocrinologists who have been living with diabetes themselves since they were 15, we’re discussing the important topics that people living with diabetes need to know—and no topic is off-limits.From the latest advancements in diabetes medications and devices, to interviews with some of the best minds in diabetes, to personal stories about the ups and downs of dealing with this condition 24/7, we’re tackling what it means to live with diabetes in modern times. And we promise to make you laugh along the way, because sometimes we just need to laugh at the craziness that comes with living with diabetes.In this episode we introduce ourselves, giving you a quick peek into our world, and why we do what we do. We are in this together. Welcome to our audio diabetes community! Visit us anytime at tcoyd.org. **Tune in for 2 new episodes each month! Like what you hear and want to help us grow? Please rate and review this podcast so we can reach more people living with diabetes!** ★ Support this podcast ★