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TAKING CONTROL OF YOUR DIABETES® – THE PODCAST! ...With Expert Endocrinologists Living with T1D, Drs. Steven V. Edelman & Jeremy Pettus
The Science of Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is a very common condition, yet one of the most complicated to understand. Drs. E and P are taking a deep dive into what exactly is type 2 diabetes, what type 2 diabetes does to our body, and how we can treat type 2 diabetes and its associated conditions, including heart and kidney care. We discuss cavemen, lizard spit, and more in this scientific breakdown of type 2 diabetes.
Questions We’ll Cover in This Episode:

What is type 2 diabetes?
What causes type 2 diabetes?
Is type 2 diabetes genetic?
What are two main defects that lead to type 2 diabetes?
What is insulin resistance?
What is deficient insulin secretion?
How is weight linked to type 2 diabetes?
What are the associated abnormalities of type 2 diabetes?
What are the best treatments for type 2 diabetes?

Science of Type 1 Podcast: https://tcoydthepodcast.transistor.fm/4
Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1): is a hormone released from the gut to prevent the abnormal rise in glucose levels after eating. GLP1 Receptor Agonists are a class of medications that mimic this process.

Ozempic (Semaglutide): once-weekly injectable
Rybelsus(Semaglutide): daily oral 
Trulicity (Dulaglutide): once-weekly injectable
Bydureon (Exenatide): once-weekly injectable
Victoza (Liraglutide): daily injectable
Adlyxin (Lixisenatide): daily injectable
Sodium-Glucose Co-Transporter 2 (SGLT2) Inhibitors: are oral medications used in type 2 diabetes treatment that make you pee out excess glucose

Jardiance (Empagliflozin)
Invokana (Canagliflozin)
Farxiga (Dapagliflozin)
Steglatro (Ertugliflozin)
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TAKING CONTROL OF YOUR DIABETES® – THE PODCAST! ...With Expert Endocrinologists Living with T1D, Drs. Steven V. Edelman & Jeremy Pettus
Alcohol and Diabetes
Alcohol can be a hard topic to discuss with your doctor, so we’re breaking down everything you need to know to safely consume alcohol with diabetes. Drs. E and P are discussing the nutritional content of the different types of alcohol, how each can affect your blood sugar differently, and their recommendations for alcoholic drinks that won’t wreck your blood sugar. They’re also dishing out advice to prepare for a big night out to make sure you can enjoy yourself, while being safe and making sure you have the right diabetes supplies available. 
Questions We Will Cover in this Episode:

Can people with diabetes drink alcohol?
How can I prepare for a night of drinking?
What is considered a serving size of alcohol?
Does alcohol raise or lower your blood sugar?
What are the nutritional values we should be paying attention to with alcoholic drinks?
What are the nutritional breakdowns for light beer, IPAs, wine, hard alcohol and mixed drinks?
What are diabetes-friendly alcoholic drinks? 

Alcohol and Diabetes Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oe6fZeLG6ds
Nutritional Breakdown of Different Types of Alcohol:  https://tcoyd.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/AlcoholicBeverages.jpg
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TAKING CONTROL OF YOUR DIABETES® – THE PODCAST! ...With Expert Endocrinologists Living with T1D, Drs. Steven V. Edelman & Jeremy Pettus
Sex and Diabetes – Featuring Janis Roszler PhD, RD, CDCES
Let’s talk about sex baby! Sex is one of those topics that is considered “taboo” yet a topic most people have questions about. So, we’re inviting marriage, family and sex therapist Dr. Janis Roszler to take the shame out of the sex conversation. We’ll discuss how diabetes can affect your sex life and tips for not letting your diabetes get in the way of an intimate moment. We’re also talking about ways to build (or rebuild) a sexual connection and how to take the pressure off “performing” in the bedroom. You may giggle, you may blush, but most of all you may get answers to those questions you were too afraid to ask.
Questions We’ll Cover in This Episode:

Why is sex and diabetes an important topic to talk about?
How do I introduce diabetes into my new relationship?
What’s a good tip couples can use when diabetes gets in the way of an intimate moment?
 Does diabetes cause erectile dysfunction? What can I do if I'm experiencing ED?
What are the 8 types of intimacy?
How can I take the pressure off of “performing” in the bedroom?
What are your recommendations for watching porn?
How does a couple build a sexual connection?
How do you keep things fun in the bedroom (sex toys, vibrators, etc.)?
How do I approach possibly wanting to see a sex therapist? Where can I find a sex therapist?
What are other reliable resources you recommend to learn more about realistic sex and intimacy?
The Secrets of Living and Loving with Diabetes: Three Experts Answer Questions You've Always Wanted to Ask- Janis Roszler PhD, RD, CDCES; William H. Polonsky PhD, CDECES; and Steven V. Edelman MD
Come As You Are - Emily Nagoski
She Comes First - Ian Kerner
The Penis Book - Aaron Spitz, M.D.
Sexplanations - Dr. Lindsey Doe
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TAKING CONTROL OF YOUR DIABETES® – THE PODCAST! ...With Expert Endocrinologists Living with T1D, Drs. Steven V. Edelman & Jeremy Pettus
Dental/Oral Hygiene and Diabetes – Featuring Dana Berliner RDH, AKA the Tooth Fairy
We all know that oral care is important and have been told our whole lives that we have to brush and floss every day. But what does good dental hygiene mean and why does it matter? And is it really a big deal if I skip brushing and flossing? More importantly, can my dentist tell? We’re sitting down with Dr. E’s hygienist and proclaimed tooth fairy, Dana Berliner, to talk about how diabetes can affect your oral care, and how your oral care can affect the rest of your body. Plus she answers all of our questions about what it actually takes to have good dental hygiene.
Questions We’ll Cover in This Episode:

What actually is plaque and what does it cause?
What is gingivitis?
What is periodontal disease?
What do the different numbers mean when they measure bone loss and gum health?
How does oral health affect other areas of my body?
How does diabetes affect my oral health?
How does smoking affect my oral health? Is vaping any different?
How can I improve the health of my gums and teeth?
What is the proper way to floss?
How often should I go to the dentist?
What about pets and oral care?
Weight Loss: Not One Size Fits All – Featuring Obesity Specialist, Jennie Luna MD: tcoydthepodcast.transistor.fm/2
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TAKING CONTROL OF YOUR DIABETES® – THE PODCAST! ...With Expert Endocrinologists Living with T1D, Drs. Steven V. Edelman & Jeremy Pettus

Intermittent Fasting  – Featuring Endocrinologist, Dr. Preethika Ekanayake
Intermittent fasting is a huge topic these days and we’re sitting down with expert Dr. Preethika Ekanayake to get you the facts. We’ll cover what intermittent fasting is, how it differs from simply dieting, and all the benefits you can experience from intermittent fasting. We’ll also explain the different types of intermittent fasting, because yes there are three, and how different approaches will work for different people and preferences.
Questions We’ll Cover in This Episode:

What is intermittent fasting?
How is intermittent fasting different from calorie restriction?
What happens during the fasting period when you’re sleeping?
How are fasting ketones different than ketones that lead to diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)?
What are the benefits of intermittent fasting over other diets?
What are the different types of intermittent fasting including Time Restricted Fasting, Alternate Day Fasting, and Alternate Day Modified Fasting?
What are the side effects of intermittent fasting?
Intermittent Fasting Article: tcoyd.org/2020/07/intermittent-fasting-a-physicians-perspective/
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TAKING CONTROL OF YOUR DIABETES® – THE PODCAST! ...With Expert Endocrinologists Living with T1D, Drs. Steven V. Edelman & Jeremy Pettus

Successful Behavior Changes – Featuring Preventative Medicine Doctor David Sobel
Questions We’ll Cover in This Episode:
•  What is the Chronic Disease Self Management Program?
•  What are the core skills people need to manage a chronic condition?
•  What is a key component of behavior change when it comes to how we learn the information?
•  What are the most important takeaways you’ve learned from your research in behavior change?
•  How can my provider practice better empathy and individualize my care?
•  How can I form a better relationship with my provider?
•  How can I motivate myself to change my behavior?
•  How can I create an effective behavior change plan?
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