Podcasts about diabetes support

Are you a woman of color, looking for ways to connect to other women of color with diabetes? Listen into Cherise's personal experience and connect with her or other women of color navigating their way through everyday diabetes challenges!Connect with WOCdiabetesInstagram: @WOCdiabetesTwitter: @WOCdiabetesFacebook @WOCdiabetesLooking for one-on-one diabetes support? Want to learn how to manage diabetes without fixating on weight? Need a "one-and-done" check in to see how your diabetes management plan is working? Check out my consultation options!Make sure you subscribe to this podcast AND Type2andYou. As a big thank you, I'll send you a FREE copy of my 5-Strategy Guide for Building Your Diabetes Confidence!Every person with diabetes is unique and deserves care tailored to them by a medical team directly involved in their diabetes care. For that reason, this podcast & Type2andYou content is for informational purposes only and not intended as medical advice. You can read my complete disclaimer on Type2andYou.org.

Curious about one of the newer classes of T2D medications? You may have seen or read about some of them, including: Januvia, Onglyza, Nesina, Tradjenta. Learn how these medications work, tips for combating side effects (HINT: there are very few!), and if these medications have the same the positive impact on your heart as other diabetes groups. Make sure you subscribe to this podcast AND Type2andYou. As a big thank you, I'll send you a FREE copy of my 5-Strategy Guide for Building Your Diabetes Confidence!Diabetes Dilemmas (Q&A):I answer a Diabetes Dilemma question on "time in range," including how you can calculate this if you don't use a continuous glucose monitor. Check out my chat with T'ara from Beyond Type 2 on CGMs and time in range here!Have a Diabetes Dilemma? Ask Me HERE!Or, find me on:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Type2andYouwithMeg/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/type2andyou_by_a_cde/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Type2andYouCDEEvery person with diabetes is unique and deserves care tailored to them by a medical team directly involved in their diabetes care. For that reason, this podcast & Type2andYou content is for informational purposes only and not intended as medical advice. You can read my complete disclaimer on Type2andYou.org.

Topic: Building a T2D Support System In the New Year: An interview with Owner of DOTS Therapy, Alexis Elliott, LCSW, LISW-CP, CDE"Part of being human is needing the support of other people..." - Alexis Elliott, LCSW, LISW-CP, CDE Make sure to send this episode to those who support you! About Alexis:Alexis Elliott is a licensed clinical social worker, a certified diabetes educator, health education specialist, and behavioral health coach. She is owner and therapist at Diabetes and Obesity Treatment Strategies (aka DOTS). Alexis specializes in mental health, and behavioral and lifestyle challenges among people with diabetes, those at risk for diabetes, and weight-related issues. Her 20+ years of experience with diabetes is both personal and professional.Alexis is passionate about connecting the dots between mental and physical health. She advocates for the importance of behavioral health in overall health, but especially the integral role it plays in diabetes care. Based on individualized treatment plans, Alexis offers both traditional counseling and behavioral health coaching. She was the first provider in the state of South Carolina recognized by the American Diabetes Association's mental health provider directory, which designates clinicians who are experienced in the struggles unique to diabetes. Her motto is "Don't just survive with diabetes...thrive!"Alexis earned her bachelor's of science in health promotion from Coastal Carolina University and achieved her masters in social work from the University of North Carolina Wilmington. She has worked for many years as a behavioral health coach for a North Carolina hospital in outpatient diabetes and nutrition, bariatrics, transition care, and community health services. Throughout her career, she has helped over a thousand individuals, given various presentations, and her work has been published and made headlines.Connect with Alexis:If you'd like to work directly with Alexis, for health coaching, you can find her at: www.dotscoaching.life. She's also on Instagram, Facebook or LinkedIn. Take Away of The Day:Alexis gives her recommendations on how to turn today's topic into action. Find additional resources and supportive tools on Type2andYou.Org.

If you’re living with, at risk of or affected by diabetes, planning or attending a wedding, this inside guide to one of life’s most important celebrations is for you! Join Mr. Divabetic as he officiates a full hour featuring a guest list of wedding, food and fashion experts with tips and suggestions for brides, grooms, attendants and attendees. Guests include Jessica Issler and Judi Wilcox, certified diabetes educators, Christine Campanelli, wedding cake designer, Holly Clegg, celebrity cookbook author, Catherine Schuller, fashion stylist, former brides and more.   

Mr. Divabetic officiates a thirty minute whirlwind of diabetes management and self-care inspiration featuring Divabetic’s Charlie’s Angels of Diabetes Outreach in a discussion of hot topics provided by The Girls Guide to Diabetes (www.thegirlsguidetodiabetes.com), Divabetic’s Mama Rose Marie with a self-care commentary and NYC celebrity makeup artist, Sue Perez. Plus, we’re dining out with a dietitian at Cracker Barrel in a menu review of healthy food choices and gather ringside for a Food Aisle Face-off between sausage and bacon. Tune in and call in to get inspired, to give a shout-out or to play Divabetic’s Diabetes Numerology game featuring divalicious gifts.

Mr. Divabetic dedicates this show to Divabetic’s inspiration, the Grammy-award winning American artist, the late Luther Vandross (b.4/20/1951). Listen to our entourage of fabulous guests, including Divabetic’s Charlie’s Angels of Diabetes Outreach in a discussion of hot topics provided by the American Beauties Plus Pageant, Diabetes Numerology contestant Jason A., Divabetic’s Mama Rose Marie with self-care tips and Stan the Announcer Man’s Pop Picks. Plus, we’re dining out with a dietitian at Boston Market in a menu review of healthy food choices. Tune in and call in to get inspired, to give a shout-out or to play Divabetic’s Diabetes Numerology game featuring divalicious gifts. On this show, our Charlie’s Angels include dynamic certified diabetes educators, Jessica Issler, RD, CDE from Norfolk, VA, Judi Wilcox, RD, CDE from Hollywood, FL and MaryAnn Nicolay, BA, DTR from Cleveland, OH.

Join Mr. Divabetic and his special guest, a national news reporter. Learn what it is like living with diabetes and a hectic career in television news. Find inspiration in his story.