Diabetes Daily Digest
This podcast is made for diabetics looking for news, technology, diet tips and advice related to diabetes. I am a practicing physician assistant working in endocrinology, and a type 1 diabetic for over 30 years and each week I will bring you the latest updates for both type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
Episodes
January 17, 2024 • 11 mins
In this podcast we'll discuss vital skin indicators of diabetes, prediabetes, and insulin resistance you should never overlook. We'll delve into the top 10 crucial symptoms that manifest on the skin, signaling potential risks for these conditions. From itchy and dry skin to diabetic blisters and skin infections, each warning sign holds significance in identifying underlying health concerns. Stay tuned and learn how to recognize the...
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August 23, 2023 • 14 mins
The Freestyle Libre is a great tool for people with diabetes, when its used the right way. In this podcast, I'll talk about some of the most common mistakes and how to avoid them. If you're new to the Freestyle Libre, or if you're just looking to brush up on your knowledge, this podcast is for you. And whether you're using the Freestyle Libre 14 day, Freestyle Libre 2 or the new Freestyle Libre 3, this podcast will help you avoid t...
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May 31, 2023 • 8 mins
In this podcast, we will delve into a variety of strategies and creative ideas to help you transform five popular foods into delicious and diabetes-friendly options. By incorporating these tips, you can effectively reduce the carbohydrate content, lower the glycemic index, and ultimately minimize the impact on your blood sugar levels, leading to improved diabetic management. Stay tuned and get ready to discover exciting and practic...
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May 20, 2023 • 9 mins
For people with type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes or even pre-diabetes, managing blood sugar levels is a crucial aspect of maintaining overall health and avoiding potential complications. One of the key challenges in this regard is preventing post-meal blood sugar spikes, which can occur when the body is unable to properly regulate glucose levels after consuming food.
Fortunately, there are many effective strategies that can help to ...
Fortunately, there are many effective strategies that can help to ...
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May 9, 2023 • 13 mins
In this podcast I’ll share my first-hand experience with the newest CGMs on the market - the Freestyle Libre 3 and Dexcom G7! As a diabetic and Physician Assistant working in endocrinology, I'm always on the lookout for the latest technology that can help me manage my diabetes more effectively, and I'm excited to share my thoughts with you today. In this podcast, I'll take you through all of the critical details you need to know ab...
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April 22, 2023 • 9 mins
Elevated morning glucose levels are a common problem for people with diabetes, but understanding the root causes can help manage this issue effectively. In this podcast, we'll delve into some of the most common causes for high morning blood sugars such as dawn phenomenon, diet, exercise, snacking, and review proven, effect and simple tips for improving them. Whether you have type 1, type 2, or prediabetes, these tips can be benefic...
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April 6, 2023 • 5 mins
While the Freestyle Libre 3 CGM was recently released, Abbott is already hard at work on their next generation continuous glucose monitor. This new CGM is not only capable of monitoring glucose levels, but also a second vital parameter, that could potentially save your life. And while theres many other CGM's on the market like the Dexcom G6, G7, Medtronic Guardian, and Eversense E3, no other CGM on the market has a feature quite li...
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March 18, 2023 • 9 mins
I finally got my hands on a new Dexcom G7! In this podcast I'll do a full review and talk about all of the new features of this continuous glucose monitor. Theres plenty of options on the market when it comes to CGM's, the Freestyle Libre, Medtronic Guardian, Eversense E3, lets talk about what sets the G7 apart from the competition and also talk about a new mystery part that changes everything for CGM's!
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February 27, 2023 • 8 mins
The first tubeless insulin pump to promise a 7 day wear time and 300 unit capacity! Lets talk about the new tubeless insulin pump by EOFlow called the EOPatch. Other tubeless insulin pumps on the market like the Omnipod Dash and the Omnipod 5 only last a total of 3 days and hold a max of 200 units (2mL) so a pump like this could really be revolutionary for diabetics. This is also a great option for diabetics who don’t like the tube...
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February 17, 2023 • 5 mins
Lets talk about 5 reasons why the reader is superior to the phone for scanning your Freestyle Libre CGM! Enjoy the video!
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[DISCLAIMER: While I am a Physician Assistant, none of the content I post should be taken as medical advice. Please consult with your doctor or healthcare provider if you have questions about your diabetes management and overall health.]
For Business Inquiries/Questions: DiabetesDailyDigest@gmail.com
[DISCLAIMER: While I am a Physician Assistant, none of the content I post should be taken as medical advice. Please consult with your doctor or healthcare provider if you have questions about your diabetes management and overall health.]
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February 5, 2023 • 9 mins
Lets talk about Tandems upcoming release of the Tandem Mobi formerly known as the t:sport, a miniature version of the t:slim X2 and the world smallest durable insulin pump!
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[DISCLAIMER: While I am a Physician Assistant, none of the content I post should be taken as medical advice. Please consult with your doctor or healthcare provider if you have questions about your dia...
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[DISCLAIMER: While I am a Physician Assistant, none of the content I post should be taken as medical advice. Please consult with your doctor or healthcare provider if you have questions about your dia...
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January 29, 2023 • 8 mins
Whether you're using a Freestyle Libre, Dexcom G6, or Medtronic Guardian Connect, lets go over 5 different ways to improve the accuracy of your continuous glucose monitor!
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[DISCLAIMER: While I am a Physician Assistant, none of the content I post should be taken as medical advice. Please consult with your doctor or healthcare provider if you have questions about your dia...
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[DISCLAIMER: While I am a Physician Assistant, none of the content I post should be taken as medical advice. Please consult with your doctor or healthcare provider if you have questions about your dia...
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January 21, 2023 • 6 mins
In this podcast we'll talk about the new mylife YpsoPump by Yspomed which will be coming to the US market soon! We'll go over all the details about this insulin pump, talk about what makes it different and in some cases better than other insulin pumps on the market!
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January 13, 2023 • 6 mins
In this podcast we'll discuss 5 little known tricks, secrets, hacks and tips for the Freestyle Libre 3, Freestyle Libre 2, and Freestyle Libre 14 day continuous glucose monitors.
LibreLinkUp: https://www.librelinkup.com/
LibreView: https://www.libreview.com/
Skin-Tac Adhesive:
Wipes: https://a.co/d/2X1Y2J7
Bottle: https://a.co/d/bu8huER
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LibreLinkUp: https://www.librelinkup.com/
LibreView: https://www.libreview.com/
Skin-Tac Adhesive:
Wipes: https://a.co/d/2X1Y2J7
Bottle: https://a.co/d/bu8huER
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January 7, 2023 • 6 mins
New details have been released about the Simplera, a continuous glucose monitor by Medtronic. While the Freestyle Libre 3 and Dexcom G7 have been on the radar for many diabetics when it comes to the latest and best CGM's, the Medtronic Simplera has some great new features which make it a very compelling option. In this podcast we'll go over all of the details and specs about this new CGM and discuss why it may be a great option for...
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January 4, 2023 • 7 mins
Today lets talk about 5 unexpected causes of blood sugar spikes that you may experience everyday and not even know it! Often times when our blood sugar is running high, our only focus is where did I go wrong with my diet, medication regimen, or exercise, but there are a number of other factors that can impact our daily blood glucose levels.
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December 30, 2022 • 6 mins
Today we'll go over 5 surprising, often underestimated sources of carbs diabetics need to be aware of that can spike your blood sugar.
For Business Inquiries/Questions: DiabetesDailyDigest@gmail.com
[DISCLAIMER: While I am a Physician Assistant, none of the content I post should be taken as medical advice. Please consult with your doctor or healthcare provider if you have questions about your diabetes management and overall health.]
For Business Inquiries/Questions: DiabetesDailyDigest@gmail.com
[DISCLAIMER: While I am a Physician Assistant, none of the content I post should be taken as medical advice. Please consult with your doctor or healthcare provider if you have questions about your diabetes management and overall health.]
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December 23, 2022 • 10 mins
In this podcast I'll break down and compare all of the key features of the 4 top continuous glucose monitors on the market. The Dexcom G7, Freestyle Libre 3, Medtronic Guardian 4 and the Eversense E3, comparing accuracy, size, sensor expiration, warm up time, and calibration, to help you decide which CGM is best for you.
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December 22, 2022 • 16 mins
Head to head of all of the newest insulin pumps out on the market, the Insulet Omnipod 5, Medtronic MiniMed 780G, and the Tandem t:slim X2! In this video we’ll break down all of the details about each pump, discussing the pro’s and con’s of each.
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December 20, 2022 • 9 mins
In this podcast we'll discuss some diabetic friendly meal options at a number of popular fast food restaurants like Wendys, Chick-fil-A, Starbucks, and also discuss some menu hacks to make existing menu items much more diabetic friendly!
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[DISCLAIMER: While I am a Physician Assistant, none of the content I post should be taken as medical advice. Please consult with your d...
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