Diabetes Digital Podcast by Food Heaven

Wendy Lopez, Jessica Jones
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Join BFFs, registered dietitian nutritionists, and diabetes educators Wendy Lopez and Jessica Jones each week to navigate the many layers of diabetes management and overall well-being. Every Wednesday, we’ll dive into a world of diabetes-friendly nutrition, intuitive eating, mental health strategies, medication management, and so much more. The Diabetes Digital Podcast isn’t just another health show; it’s a culturally competent and weight-inclusive resource, seamlessly integrating diverse care approaches into each episode.

  1. 1 NGÀY TRƯỚC

    Alcohol and diabetes: blood sugar crashes, myths, and safer drinking strategies

    Alcohol and diabetes can be a tricky mix, but it doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. In this episode of the Diabetes Digital Podcast, registered dietitians and certified diabetes educators Jess and Wendy break down how alcohol impacts blood sugar and share practical tips for drinking more safely if you are living with prediabetes, diabetes, or PCOS. They explain why alcohol can both raise and lower blood sugar, debunk common myths about alcohol and diabetes, and discuss the hidden risks of drinking while on medications like insulin. You will hear how to enjoy social occasions without feeling left out, simple strategies like pairing alcohol with food, choosing lower-sugar options, and knowing when to check your blood sugar, as well as fun and creative mocktail ideas for anyone who prefers to skip alcohol but still wants to feel part of the celebration. Through cultural perspectives, personal stories, and practical takeaways, this conversation will help you feel more confident, safe, and informed. If you are looking for personalized support, work with a Diabetes Digital dietitian. Our diverse team provides weight-inclusive, culturally humble care through virtual nutrition counseling. We accept insurance, offer affordable self-pay options, and make it easy to get the support you need. Visit DiabetesDigital.co to get started today.

    21 phút

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    Q&A: I don’t want to diet, but I also don’t feel good in my body. What now?

    You’re done with dieting, but still want to feel better. Wendy talks through how to navigate this messy middle with curiosity and compassion. From energy to digestion to blood sugar, she shares practical shifts that build trust with your body and support long-term health. If you're living with diabetes or prediabetes and want personalized support from a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist covered by insurance, visit diabetesdigital.co to connect with our culturally aware and weight-inclusive team. And if you love the show, don't forget to rate and review us on iTunes or Spotify—it makes a huge difference! For additional resources and show notes, head to diabetesdigital.co/podcast.

    5 phút

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    Why you feel tired after eating, even when you're doing everything “right”

    In this episode of the Diabetes Digital Podcast, Jess and Wendy tackle a question so many of us wonder about: why am I so tired after I eat? They break down what’s really going on, and it’s not always just about the food. From stress and skipped meals to hydration, balance on your plate, and even rest, they share simple, doable tips to help keep your energy steady. The takeaway is that feeling tired after meals is a signal worth paying attention to, and there are small shifts that can help you feel more energized. If you're living with diabetes or prediabetes and want personalized support from a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist covered by insurance, visit diabetesdigital.co to connect with our culturally aware and weight-inclusive team. And if you love the show, don't forget to rate and review us on iTunes or Spotify—it makes a huge difference! For additional resources and show notes, head to diabetesdigital.co/podcast.

    23 phút

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    Does cinnamon actually help with lowering blood sugar?

    Let’s settle this cinnamon thing once and for all. In this episode, Jess looks at what the research really says about cinnamon and blood sugar, and how to use it in real life. You’ll learn about the different types of cinnamon, dosage ranges from studies, and why it’s helpful but not magical. Perfect for anyone eyeing their spice rack for solutions. If you're living with diabetes or prediabetes and want personalized support from a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist covered by insurance, visit diabetesdigital.co to connect with our culturally aware and weight-inclusive team. And if you love the show, don't forget to rate and review us on iTunes or Spotify—it makes a huge difference! For additional resources and show notes, head to diabetesdigital.co/podcast.

    6 phút

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    Do I really need to cut out sugar to manage diabetes?

    In this episode of the Diabetes Digital Podcast, Jess and Wendy tackle one of the most misunderstood topics in diabetes care: sugar. From the myths about brown vs. white sugar to the belief that sugar must be completely cut out if you have prediabetes, PCOS, or diabetes—this episode breaks it all down with nuance and compassion. They explore: Why diet culture fuels sugar fearThe difference between added vs. natural sugarsHow restriction can lead to bingeing (plus a surprising study!)What to look for on nutrition labelsWays to enjoy sweet foods mindfully, including cultural favoritesEveryday swaps and snacks that don’t feel like punishment If you're living with diabetes or prediabetes and want personalized support from a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist covered by insurance, visit diabetesdigital.co to connect with our culturally aware and weight-inclusive team. And if you love the show, don't forget to rate and review us on iTunes or Spotify—it makes a huge difference! For additional resources and show notes, head to diabetesdigital.co/podcast.

    19 phút

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    What does a balanced plate actually look like if I’m vegetarian or mostly plant-based?

    Trying to eat more plant-based but not sure if your plate is balanced? Wendy breaks it down in this episode, what to include, what to upgrade, and what common mistakes to avoid. You’ll get real meal ideas, client examples, and tips to make sure your vegetarian meals keep your blood sugar and energy levels steady. If you're living with diabetes or prediabetes and want personalized support from a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist covered by insurance, visit diabetesdigital.co to connect with our culturally aware and weight-inclusive team. And if you love the show, don't forget to rate and review us on iTunes or Spotify—it makes a huge difference! For additional resources and show notes, head to diabetesdigital.co/podcast.

    7 phút

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    Summer travel survival guide: blood sugar tips for flights, road trips, and BBQs

    Summer travel can be fun but it can also throw off your usual routines, especially when it comes to blood sugar. In this episode, we’re sharing our go-to tips for navigating travel in a way that supports your blood sugar without adding more stress. We’ll talk about how to navigate long periods of sitting, skipped meals, heat, and travel-related stress and tips for small shifts that can make a difference. You’ll hear about our favorite on-the-go snacks that are not only delicious but also blood sugar-friendly. We’re also diving into practical ways to prep for the unexpected like delayed meals, high temps, or last-minute plans and social events, and BBQs without guilt. Plus, we’ll share simple routines to help you feel supported, even when your schedule is all over the place. If you’re navigating blood sugar this summer and want to feel more at ease with it all, this one’s for you.

    22 phút

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    Q&A: If I’m not trying to lose weight, should I still track what I eat?

    Tracking your food doesn’t have to be about weight loss. In this episode, Jess reframes tracking as a tool for awareness, not control, and shares different ways to reflect on what you're eating without counting calories. From food + mood journaling to using CGM data, you’ll hear practical methods that help build intuition and confidence around food choices. If you're living with diabetes or prediabetes and want personalized support from a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist covered by insurance, visit diabetesdigital.co to connect with our culturally aware and weight-inclusive team. And if you love the show, don't forget to rate and review us on iTunes or Spotify—it makes a huge difference! For additional resources and show notes, head to diabetesdigital.co/podcast.

    7 phút
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Giới Thiệu

Join BFFs, registered dietitian nutritionists, and diabetes educators Wendy Lopez and Jessica Jones each week to navigate the many layers of diabetes management and overall well-being. Every Wednesday, we’ll dive into a world of diabetes-friendly nutrition, intuitive eating, mental health strategies, medication management, and so much more. The Diabetes Digital Podcast isn’t just another health show; it’s a culturally competent and weight-inclusive resource, seamlessly integrating diverse care approaches into each episode.

Thông Tin

  • Nhà sáng tạo
    Wendy Lopez, Jessica Jones
  • Năm hoạt động
    2015 - 2025
  • Tập
    324
  • Xếp hạng
    Sạch
  • Bản quyền
    © Wendy Lopez, Jessica Jones
  • Trang web chương trình
    Diabetes Digital Podcast by Food Heaven

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