The Diacast: A Podcast About Diabetes

Elizabeth Baker, Amy Steiner
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The Diacast: A Podcast About Diabetes

The Diacast is a podcast about diabetes, in the widest sense of the word. Join Type 1 diabetic Amy and Type 2 diabetic Liz as they explore how diabetes impacts relationships with food, exercise, mental health, medications, and many, many other parts of life. With an emphasis on science and mental health, The Diacast features guest episodes with medical experts, other diabetics, and tongue-in-cheek humor to answer the questions you didn't know you had in a relatable and (hopefully) informative way.

  1. 12 THG 11

    A Hiatus

    Hello Diacast fans! As I’m sure you’ve noticed, Amy and Liz have been missing for a few months and there have been no new episodes. Our lives have become quite complicated over the summer, and we have not been able to put the time, energy, and heart into creating content for y’all. Unfortunately it looks like this is going to be our new normal, at least for a little while, so we have made the difficult decision to break our promise of monthly episodes and go on hiatus for a while to recharge ...

    13 phút

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    Don’t Go At It Alone - A Family Conversation About Raising Kids With Diabetes

    This episode is basically a family therapy session about growing up with diabetes (all parties consented to the recording). Clinical psychologist Dr. Mike Fulop returns to lead a discussion with Amy and her parents about overcoming some of the challenges of raising a child with diabetes and what they did to pull it off. Hear about some of the challenges with (lack) of local support networks and diabetes care providers, as well as steps taken to facilitate an adventurous life.Instagram @diacas...

    1 giờ 3 phút

  3. 26 THG 5

    Insulin and Other Med Shortages - Why They’re Happening and How to Cope

    With insulin and other diabetes med shortages on the rise, Liz, Amy, and Evan dive in to some of stated (and hypothetical) reasons for the shortages. While official explanations for insulin shortages are sparse, changes in the supply chain and manufacturing demands (and probably some good old fashioned corporate greed) are all at play. There’s no clear answer, but there are steps we can take to plan ahead and mitigate how insulin shortages impact us.Instagram @diacastpodcast (https://www.inst...

    45 phút

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    Sugar In My Pocket - A Soliloquy On Hypo Snacks

    Liz and Amy dive into the basics and talk about treating hypos and their favorite low snacks. Not all treatments are created equal. And remember, the best low snack is the one you have on you - so stash them and carry them!Instagram @diacastpodcast (https://www.instagram.com/diacastpodcast/)Facebook Diacast (https://www.facebook.com/diacastpodcast)Email us at contact@diacast.comPlease feel free to join the wonderful diabetes communities on Reddit and Discord.r/diabetes subreddit:https://www.r...

    32 phút

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    Managing Yourself - Self-Advocacy And Your Own Best Treatment

    Diabetes management is all about finding what works for you - and then implementing it. This month we dig into self-management and self-advocacy. Join Liz, Amy, and Kelly to discuss choosing the management methods that work best for you, benefits of MDI vs insulin pumps, use of medications for T2 management, and tips for getting what you want from your care team.Instagram @diacastpodcast (https://www.instagram.com/diacastpodcast/)Facebook Diacast (https://www.facebook.com/diacastpodcast)Email...

    1 giờ 16 phút

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    Carbs 101 - What They Are and Why They Matter

    Season 3 kicks off with a back-to-the-basics look at carbs. This being the Diacast, the basics include a discussion of different types of carbs, how they absorb, and why they’re important. Also a discussion on the link between low carb diets and increased insulin resistance. Instagram @diacastpodcast (https://www.instagram.com/diacastpodcast/)Facebook Diacast (https://www.facebook.com/diacastpodcast)Email us at contact@diacast.comPlease feel free to join the wonderful diabetes communitie...

    41 phút

  7. 23/10/2023

    CGM and Glucose Meter Accuracy, Placement, and Hacking

    Ever wondered how accurate your CGM and meter really are? Join Amy, Liz, DJ, and Paul as they discuss how accuracy is determined for blood glucose measurements, how CGM placement impacts readings, and how to restart different sensors. Plus what meters are the most accurate and other nifty tips.Instagram @diacastpodcast (https://www.instagram.com/diacastpodcast/)Facebook Diacast (https://www.facebook.com/diacastpodcast)Email us at contact@diacast.comPlease feel free to join the wonderful diabe...

    1 giờ 3 phút

  8. 18/08/2023

    Off-Label Med Use in Diabetes - GLP1’s, SLGT2’s, Metformin, and supplements

    Use of diabetes medications in non-approved (aka off-label) ways is increasingly common. This month, Amy and Liz dig into common off-label usage of Type 2 medications in insulin-deficient diabetes. Meds like GLP-1s, SLGT2’s, and metformin have an established history as a treatment for improving insulin sensitivity in T1’s. Ever wonder how that works and what the potential down sides are? While they’re on the topic of medications used for non-FDA-approved purposes, stay for the second half of ...

    42 phút
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The Diacast is a podcast about diabetes, in the widest sense of the word. Join Type 1 diabetic Amy and Type 2 diabetic Liz as they explore how diabetes impacts relationships with food, exercise, mental health, medications, and many, many other parts of life. With an emphasis on science and mental health, The Diacast features guest episodes with medical experts, other diabetics, and tongue-in-cheek humor to answer the questions you didn't know you had in a relatable and (hopefully) informative way.

Thông Tin

  • Nhà sáng tạo
    Elizabeth Baker, Amy Steiner
  • Năm hoạt động
    2017 - 2024
  • Tập
    46
  • Xếp hạng
    Sạch
  • Bản quyền
    © 2024 The Diacast: A Podcast About Diabetes
  • Trang web chương trình
    The Diacast: A Podcast About Diabetes

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