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June 29, 2024 62 mins

In this episode of the Mastering Diabetes Audio Experience, Kylie and Lauren introduce their guest, Marc Ramirez, a plant-based coach and former University of Michigan football player.

 

Marc shares his inspiring journey of reversing type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, psoriasis, obesity, and heartburn through a low-fat, whole-food, plant-based lifestyle. He also discusses how his family's struggle with diabetes motivated him to adopt healthier eating habits and how these changes transformed his health. 

 

Marc emphasizes the importance of diet in managing diabetes and encourages listeners to try this lifestyle to see significant improvements in their health. Throughout the discussion, Marc highlights the role of proper nutrition, the benefits of plant-based eating, and the importance of taking control of one's health.

 

The episode wraps up with a call to action for listeners to try a 21-day plant-based challenge and share their progress.

 

00:00 Introduction


03:14 Mark's Health Journey


05:03 The Turning Point: Adopting a Plant-Based Lifestyle


10:08 Family History and Lifestyle Factors


15:18 The Impact of a Plant-Based Diet


24:40 Resources and Support for a Plant-Based Lifestyle


33:26 Family Arguments Over Food Choices


36:01 Reflecting on Football and Diet


36:44 The Misconception About Protein


42:04 The Importance of Mental Health


50:49 The Journey to Diabetes Remission


55:01 Encouragement and Final Thoughts

Mark as Played

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