Diabetic SAVVY the Podcast Edition
56 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago -Real stories, interviews and news from the global diabetic community.
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TAKING THE SUMMER OFF! - WE'RE RECHARGING!
June 30, 2021 14:00 - 2 minutes - 1.88 MBOn todays show, we are announcing that we're taking the summer off to spend time with family, recharge our spirit and enjoy some post lockdown freedoms. It's important to Stacy and I that we think all of you, our community, for your support and time and we hope you'll stay subscribed so when we return in the fall, you’ll be notified of our new shows. Thanks again and will see you in the fall! Where to find us at DiabeticSAVVY, LLC Website: www.diabeticsavvy.com Youtube @diabeticsavvyw...
DIABETES INSIGHTS WITH MICHELLE OF GLOBAL DIABETIC - PART 2 OF 2
June 15, 2021 10:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MBOn todays show, we are finishing our conversation with Michelle Hale, better known in the diabetes community as the Global Diabetic, Michelle an incredible advocate, social media influencer and proud mother of two incredible children. In part of 2, we’re talking with Michele about why she started Global Diabetic, her thoughts and experience with pregnancy, and the support she found with social media. Please see the links below to follow Michelle on her inspiring journey and the stories she...
DIABETES INSIGHTS WITH MICHELLE OF GLOBAL DIABETIC - PART 1 OF 2
June 08, 2021 10:00 - 29 minutes - 20 MBOn todays show, we are thrilled to have with us Michelle Hale, an incredible advocate, social media influencer and proud mother of two incredible children. In part of 1, we’re talking with Michele about her insights living with Type 1 Diabetes, how she successfully travels the world living with her condition, the power of family and why she's so motivated to advocate on behalf of the diabetes community. Thank you, Michelle for being on our show, and for all you do for the diabetes commun...
RETHINKING DIABETES THROUGH DIGITAL CARE WITH DR. SHOMALI - PART 2
May 25, 2021 10:00 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MBOn todays show, we are finishing up our conversation with Dr. Mansur Shomali, an Endocrinologist, Diabetes Expert and co-author of the health and wellness series of books with Karen Graham. We’re talking about our changing understanding of Type 2 diabetes, new approaches to care and the benefits of digital care. Thank you, Dr. Shomali for being on our show, and for all you do for the diabetes community. Enjoy! Where to find Dr. Shomali: MedStar Health Diabetes Books Where to find us ...
RETHINKING DIABETES THROUGH DIGITAL CARE WITH DR. SHOMALI
May 18, 2021 13:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MBOn todays show, we are thrilled to have with us, Dr. Mansur Shomali, an Endocrinologist, Diabetes Expert and co-author of the health and wellness series of books with Karen Graham. We’re talking about our changing understanding of Type 2 diabetes, new approaches to care and the benefits of digital care. Thank you, Dr. Shomali for being on our show, and for all you do for the diabetes community. Enjoy! Where to find Dr. Shomali: MedStar Health Diabetes Books Where to find us at Diabeti...
AFTER 10 YEARS OF TRYING, HAROLD FINDS DIABETES SUCCESS | PART 2 OF 2
May 11, 2021 10:00 - 25 minutes - 17.4 MBOn todays show, we finish our conversation with Harold Dafoe, a client of Nikki Montesanti. We interviewed Nikki a few weeks ago on the topic of exercise and fitness during quarantine. Harold, with Nikki’s help, has brought his Type 2 diabetes under control and for the first time in 10 years and has achieved an A1C reading below 6. He shares his story, inspiration and success with us for this special 2 part interview. Enjoy! Follow Harold at: Instagram Thank you Harold for sharing your...
AFTER 10 YEARS OF TRYING, HAROLD FINDS DIABETES SUCCESS | PART 1 OF 2
May 04, 2021 10:00 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MBOn todays show, we welcome Harold Dafoe, a client of Nikki Montesanti. We interviewed Nikki a few weeks ago on the topic of exercise and fitness during quarantine. Harold, with Nikki’s help, has brought his Type 2 diabetes under control and for the first time in 10 years and has achieved an A1C reading below 6. He shares his story, inspiration and success with us for this special 2 part interview. Enjoy! Follow Harold at: Instagram Thank you Harold for sharing your amazing story and su...
MYABETIC | EMPOWERING THE DIABETES COMMUNITY WITH FASHION
April 27, 2021 10:00 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MBOn todays show, we have guest co-host, Michelle Hale of globaldiabetic.com joining tonight. Michelle is an inspiration to the diabetes community and we thank her for stepping in to help out! On this episode, we welcome Maggie Trieschmann, Community Manager with Myabetic.com to talk about her story, journey with diabetes and her dream job with Myabetic. She shaeres all this, and some amazing projects at Myabetic including new bags and Myabetic TV. Myabetic is a company that produces high qu...
PREPARING OUR CHILDREN FOR A RETURN TO SCHOOL
April 20, 2021 10:00 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MBAt the time of writing this and recording this podcast, many communities, states and countries abroad are easing up on pandemic related lockdowns. Business are opening and many are experiencing some sense of a return to pre-COVID normal lives and routines. One such routine is getting our kids back to in-person learning. While it may sound fairly simple, it is not. The world is not the same, safety protocols still need to be considered, logistical challenges are becoming more apparent, class...
THE POWER OF INTUITIVE EATING | HEALING YOUR RELATIONSHIP WITH FOOD FOR BETTER HEALTH
April 13, 2021 10:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MBOn todays show, we are talking with Mia Greco of Olive Branch Nutrition about Intuitive Eating and the benefits it can provide for better mental and physical health as well as weight and diabetes management. Formally trained as a registered dietician, Mia is a tireless advocate and counselor for those wanting a healthier relationship with food and their health and happiness. Please enjoy the episode, and thank you Mia for your passion, vision and advocacy! Be sure to check out our expand...
DIABETES WARRIOR AND PODCAST MENTOR DAVID GINSBURG
April 06, 2021 10:00 - 18 minutes - 12.5 MBOn todays show, we are thrilled to be talking with David Ginsburg, IT professional, Host of the In Touch with iOS podcast and my podcasting mentor. In addition to our shared love of podcasting and technology, we also share living with type 2 diabetes. Dave shares his story, love of technology and the ups and downs of managing diabetes as a busy technology professional. Thanks David for your support, candor and all you do for the podcasting community. Where to follow David Ginsburg: In To...
THE DANIEL FAST | A DEEP DIVE CONVERSATION WITH KRISTEN FEOLA
March 30, 2021 10:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MBOn todays show, we are thrilled to be talking with Kristen Feola, author of the book: The Ultimate Guide to the Daniel Fast, and the owner of the website: ultimate danielfast.com. After an incredible conversation with Dr. James Thompson regarding his journey to better health through plant based dieting. (Check our podcast feed for his appearances on our show.) He shared that his first experience with plant based dieting started with a Daniel fast. We wanted to know more about the fast, h...
THE DANIEL FAST | A DEEP DIVE CONVERSATION WITH KRISTEN FEOLA
March 30, 2021 10:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MBOn todays show, we are thrilled to be talking with Kristen Feola, author of the book: The Ultimate Guide to the Daniel Fast, and the owner of the website: ultimate danielfast.com. After an incredible conversation with Dr. James Thompson regarding his journey to better health through plant based dieting. (Check our podcast feed for his appearances on our show.) He shared that his first experience with plant based dieting started with a Daniel fast. We wanted to know more about the fast, h...
SEMAGLUTIDE, BLOOD PRESSURE AND POSITIVE COVID DIABETES NEWS
March 23, 2021 10:00 - 11 minutes - 7.62 MBToday's episode is a special throwback format episode that pays honor to the original format of the show when we first started; curating and discussing the most important stories impacting the diabetes community from the past week. Please enjoy the episode, and please see the links below for further reading and details regarding the stories mentioned in todays show: Semaglutide reduces excess body fat in people with obesity https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2021-03/tes-sre031621.php ...
STARTING A FAMILY AND DIABETES | OUR TALK WITH T1DSUGARMOMMAS
March 16, 2021 10:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MBOn todays show, Davis talks with Diabetes advocate, founder of T1DSugarmommas.com and proud mom of five, Brooke Gibson. Brooke is a tireless advocate who supports women wanting to start a family, raise children while successfully manage diabetes. From her thoughts regarding putting yourself first as person to be a better parent managing diabetes, to the value of great communication; Brooke shares her advice, story and why she is so passionate about her message of inspiration, education an...
THE RIGHT APPROACH TO FITNESS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES
March 09, 2021 11:00 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MBOn todays show, Davis and Stacy talk with health coach and fitness influencer Nikki Montesanti of Nikki Fitness. Exercise is a critical part of a healthy diabetes management regimen. But it doesn’t have to hard, expensive or intimidating. Nikki shares a few ideas on how to start exercising, ways to stay for at home and the little things you can do everyday that add to a better quality of life. Enjoy. You can follow Nikki at: Instagram: @nikkii_fitness Facebook: Nikki Montesanti Thank ...
Dating with Diabetes - Lessons from Doug and Ninette
March 02, 2021 20:00 - 41 minutes - 28.4 MBOn todays show, we are talking with Doug and Ninette, a young engaged couple that have become closer through diabetes. Together, they share their story, their successes and challenges of not simply dating, but growing closer through managing diabetes together. We hope you enjoy this powerful episode and we thank Dough and Ninette for sharing their experience with us and our listeners. You can follow Doug and Ninette at: Ninette on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/ninettenaomi Dou...
Time Management Strategies and Diabetes with Carl Pullein
February 23, 2021 18:00 - 32 minutes - 22.7 MBOn todays show, Davis talks with renowned time management and productivity expert, Carl Pullein. Carl is a speaker, author and the creator of the Time Sector System. Managing Diabetes or any chronic condition can feel like it's own full-time job. The stress and overwhelm we feel managing our health with all the other demands and responsibilities of our lives can actually compound the challenges of our health as well. Carl shares a few ideas on how to get control of our time, how to star...
No Show this week... THANK YOU WINTER WEATHER!
February 17, 2021 17:00 - 41 seconds - 521 KBWe regret there will not be a new show this week due to winter weather and connectivity issues. We will be back next week with a brand new show and great topics related to the diabetes community. Thank you so much for listening, we appreciate your support and look forward to your feedback regarding our new episodes. Davis & Stacy
Managing Diabetes and healing your Gut bacteria, Part 2 of 2 | Dr. Thompson returns!
February 09, 2021 11:00 - 51 minutes - 35.4 MBOn todays show, we finish up our conversation with Dr. James Thompson, discussing how to manage diabetes by healing your gut biome. A holistic health coach and board certified doctor, specializing in food allergy and immunology. After taking on a diet challenge called the Daniel fast through his church; Dr. Thompson had a life changing experience that would forever change his practice and the direction of care for his patients. He talks with us about his journey, the importance of food and...
Managing Diabetes and healing your Gut Bacteria, Part 1 of 2 | Dr. Thompson returns!
February 02, 2021 15:00 - 22 minutes - 15.3 MBOn todays show, Dr. James Thompson returns discussing how to manage diabetes by healing your gut biome. A holistic health coach and board certified doctor, specializing in food allergy and immunology. After taking on a diet challenge called the Daniel fast through his church; Dr. Thompson had a life changing experience that would forever change his practice and the direction of care for his patients. He talks with us about his journey, the importance of food and the connections to chronic ...
BEING YOUR OWN ADVOCATE & WEGO HEALTH | OUR CONVERSATION WITH JULIE CRONER
January 26, 2021 11:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MBOn todays show, Stacy is back and we are talking with Julie Croner, Vice President of Patient leader network, blogger and health coach about being your own health advocate and giving voice to your healthcare relationship. Julie Croner is a Patient Empowerer, American Association of Drugless Practitioners Certified Holistic Health Coach, Yoga Instructor, Speaker and Patient Leader Blogger thriving with psoriatic arthritis and avascular necrosis of the femur and has battled melanoma, complex ...
DIABETES AND YOUR NEXT BEST STEP | OUR CONVERSATION WITH LISA CALLAHAN
January 19, 2021 11:00 - 24 minutes - 16.7 MBDIABETES AND YOUR NEXT BEST STEP | OUR CONVERSATION WITH LISA CALLAHAN Welcome back! It’s a new year and we are continuing our focus on the topics of new you, new focus and new beginnings with shows that share the stories, talents and insights of experts that support the diabetes community in the areas of self development, energy management, life hacking and personal transformation. We are thrilled to be talking with Lisa Callahan, who after 13 years as an instructor with Weight Watchers,...
A Holiday message from us! - Thank you!
December 29, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 957 KBHappy Holidays everyone, we are taking a few weeks off to recharge for 2021. Stacy and I both want to wish you all the happiest of the holiday season and a fantastic 2021! We'd like to thank all of you, our listeners, followers and supporters for everything you have done for us this past year. We are nothing without you. We hope in some small way that our show, YouTube channel and website have provided support, inspiration, community and engagement. Thank you so much for letting us be...
ENERGY THERAPIES AND DIABETES with Terry Opalek and Michael Frontier, Part 3 of 3
December 22, 2020 11:00 - 27 minutes - 19.1 MBOn todays show, Stacy and Davis continue their talk with Reiki Masters and Intuitive Life Coaches: Terry Opalek and Michael Frontier. Terry and Michael share their stories and discuss the value and benefits of energy therapies with chronic conditions like type 2 diabetes and how these types of therapies can potentially aid with managing them. Over the last 5 years, Terry and Michael have become sought after speakers, consultants and leaders in the areas reiki, chakra clearing and reflexolo...
ENERGY THERAPIES AND DIABETES with Terry Opalek and Michael Frontier, Part 2 of 3
December 15, 2020 11:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MBOn todays show, Stacy and Davis continue their talk with Reiki Masters and Intuitive Life Coaches: Terry Opalek and Michael Frontier. Terry and Michael share their stories and discuss the value and benefits of energy therapies with chronic conditions like type 2 diabetes and how these types of therapies can potentially aid with managing them. Over the last 5 years, Terry and Michael have become sought after speakers, consultants and leaders in the areas reiki, chakra clearing and reflexolo...
ENERGY THERAPIES AND DIABETES with Terry Opalek and Michael Frontier Part 1 of 3
December 08, 2020 11:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MBOn todays show, Stacy and Davis talk with Reiki Masters and Intuitive Life Coaches: Terry Opalek and Michael Frontier. Terry and Michael share their stories and discuss the value and benefits of energy therapies with chronic conditions like type 2 diabetes and how these types of therapies can potentially aid with managing them. Over the last 5 years, Terry and Michael have become sought after speakers, consultants and leaders in the areas reiki, chakra clearing and reflexology. Additional...
Energy Therapies and Diabetes with Terry Opalek and Michael Frontier
December 08, 2020 11:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MBOn todays show, Stacy and Davis talk with Reiki Masters and Intuitive Life Coaches: Terry Opalek and Michael Frontier. Terry and Michael share their stories and discuss the value and benefits of energy therapies with chronic conditions like type 2 diabetes and how these types of therapies can potentially aid with managing them. Over the last 5 years, Terry and Michael have become sought after speakers, consultants and leaders in the areas reiki, chakra clearing and reflexology. Additional...
DIABETES TAKES FLIGHT | Our Interview with Nerdy April, NASA Engineer and Diabetes Advocate, Part Two
December 01, 2020 11:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MBOn part two of our two part show, we are thrilled to be talking with April Blackwell, a NASA Engineer, blogger and Diabetes advocate. April shares her story and passion for space, Star Trek, engineering and diabetes advocacy. Where to follow April: Website: http://www.nerdyapril.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nerdyapril Where to find us at DiabeticSAVVY, LLC Website: www.diabeticsavvy.com Youtube @diabeticsavvywithdavisknight Facebook @diabeticsavvy Instagram @diabeticsa...
DIABETES TAKES FLIGHT | Our Interview with Nerdy April, NASA Engineer and Diabetes Advocate, Part One
November 24, 2020 11:00 - 23 minutes - 16.5 MBOn part one of our two part show, we are thrilled to be talking with April Blackwell, a NASA Engineer, blogger and Diabetes advocate. April shares her story and passion for space, Star Trek, engineering and diabetes advocacy. Where to follow April: Website: http://www.nerdyapril.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nerdyapril Where to find us at DiabeticSAVVY, LLC Website: www.diabeticsavvy.com Youtube @diabeticsavvywithdavisknight Facebook @diabeticsavvy Instagram @diabeticsa...
Food allergies and Diabetes | Our Interview with Dr. James Thompson - Part 2
November 17, 2020 11:00 - 27 minutes - 19.1 MBOn todays show, Stacy and Davis continue our talk with Dr. James Thompson. A holistic health coach and board certified doctor, specializing in food allergy and immunology. After taking on a diet challenge called the Daniel fast through his church; Dr. Thompson had a life changing experience that would forever change his practice and the direction of care for his patients. He talks with us about his journey, the importance of food and the connections to chronic conditions such as diabetes. ...
Food allergies and Diabetes | Our Interview with Dr. James Thompson - Part 1
November 10, 2020 11:00 - 21 minutes - 14.5 MBOn todays show, Stacy and Davis talk with Dr. James Thompson. A holistic health coach and board certified doctor, specializing in food allergy and immunology. After taking on a diet challenge called the Daniel fast through his church; Dr. Thompson had a life changing experience that would forever change his practice and the direction of care for his patients. He talks with us about his journey, the importance of food and the connections to chronic conditions such as diabetes. Dr. Thompson...
21. Diabetes, PCOS and jewelry with Lexie, the Divabetic™ | Her story and advocacy
November 03, 2020 11:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MBOn todays show, Stacy and Davis talk with Lexie, an amazing diabetes advocate and social media influencer, better known as theDivabetic™ on Instagram. She’s sassy, honest and passionate about diabetes awareness and empowerment. Through her blog: the Sugarless Society, Lexie promotes living with diabetes as beautiful, strong and compassionate. With her custom jewelry line of Leauxmed medical bracelets that offer critical information when needed but with a trendy, luxurious style that you ...
Diabetes, PCOS and jewelry with Lexie, the Divabetic™ | Her story and advocacy
November 03, 2020 11:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MBOn todays show, Stacy and Davis talk with Lexie, an amazing diabetes advocate and social media influencer, better known as theDivabetic™ on Instagram. She’s sassy, honest and passionate about diabetes awareness and empowerment. Through her blog: the Sugarless Society, Lexie promotes living with diabetes as beautiful, strong and compassionate. With her custom jewelry line of Leauxmed medical bracelets that offer critical information when needed but with a trendy, luxurious style that you ...
Our Interview with Karen Graham | Diabetes Educator and author of Diabetes Essentials
October 27, 2020 10:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MBOn todays show, Stacy and Davis talk with Canadian diabetes educator and author, Karen Graham. We are celebration the launch of her newly revised books, Diabetes Essentials, the Diabetes Meals for Good Health cookbook and the Complete Diabetes Guide. We talk about her books, her perspective about the challenges facing the diabetes community today and how choice is affecting your ability to self manage your type 2 diabetes. Karen Graham, RD, CDE is a Registered Dietitian and Certified Diab...
20. Our Interview with Karen Graham | Diabetes Educator and author of Diabetes Essentials
October 27, 2020 10:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MBOn todays show, Stacy and Davis talk with Canadian diabetes educator and author, Karen Graham. We are celebration the launch of her newly revised books, Diabetes Essentials, the Diabetes Meals for Good Health cookbook and the Complete Diabetes Guide. We talk about her books, her perspective about the challenges facing the diabetes community today and how choice is affecting your ability to self manage your type 2 diabetes. Karen Graham, RD, CDE is a Registered Dietitian and Certified Diab...
19. The Help my Diabetes App with Dr. Chi Tang | Improving endocrinology and diabetes management with technology
October 20, 2020 10:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MBOn todays show, Stacy and Davis talk with Endocrinologist and App developer, Dr. Chi Tang. Dr. Tang has created a universal application to support and improve diabetes management and care. Some of the biggest challenges with the doctor/patient relationship is time, trust and objectivity. Dr. Tangs “Help my Diabetes" app solves many of these concerns through his evolving application which can support the diabetic community when needed most, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: all form the comfor...
18. Raw, honest and a must listen | Our conversation with Jai Smith, diabetes advocate and social media influencer
October 13, 2020 10:00 - 20 minutes - 13.9 MBOn todays show, Stacy cannot be with us this week, so Davis is solo! This week, Davis talks with Jai Smith, better know on social media as @type2princess. Jai is an outspoken diabetes advocate and her message is as real as it gets regarding living with diabetes. She is funny, sassy and brutally honest about her experience living with type 2 diabetes. Jai shares her story, successes, fears and what she has learned that can help others navigate their diagnosis successfully. Thanks Jai f...
17. Carbquick mix and Carbalose flour | Our interview with the President of Tova Industries
October 06, 2020 10:00 - 22 minutes - 15.8 MBOn todays show, we are thrilled to be talking with Zack Melzer, President of Tova Industries; manufacturers of a wide variety specialty food products including Carbquick baking mix and Carbalose flour. Established in 1985 as a manufacturer, packer and distributor of dry food products.Tova has been recognized nationally as one of the fastest growing private companies in the country. Where to find Tova Industries products and Information: Where to buy Carbquick and Carbalose Flour*: https:...
So much more than great chocolate | Our conversation with celebrity chef, Harsh Kedia of A Diabetic Chef
September 29, 2020 10:00 - 19 minutes - 13.2 MBOn todays show, Stacy and Davis talk with celebrity chef, Harsh Kedia. A young progressive chef that is pushing the culinary experience forward for the diabetic community in India and abroad. After being diagnosed over 10 years ago, Chef Kedia learned cook and bake as a way to manage his condition and love of food. This early success launched his career as “A Diabetic Chef” and ultimately, his new line of stevia based chocolate bars. We talk more about his story, his advocacy and passion ...
16. So much more than great chocolate | Our conversation with celebrity chef, Harsh Kedia of A Diabetic Chef
September 29, 2020 10:00 - 19 minutes - 13.2 MBOn todays show, Stacy and Davis talk with celebrity chef, Harsh Kedia. A young progressive chef that is pushing the culinary experience forward for the diabetic community in India and abroad. After being diagnosed over 10 years ago, Chef Kedia learned cook and bake as a way to manage his condition and love of food. This early success launched his career as “A Diabetic Chef” and ultimately, his new line of stevia based chocolate bars. We talk more about his story, his advocacy and passion ...
15. Humor and Diabetes | Our interview with comedian and advocate, Chelcie Rice, the diabetic comic
September 22, 2020 10:00 - 31 minutes - 22 MBEpisode 15 On todays show, we talk with comedian and community advocate, Chelcie Rice about making hard choices, what it was like living with diabetes before the internet and making soap in 2020. Better known as Type1comedian all over social media; Chelcie’s humorous yet powerful perspective and story is both refreshing, relevant and inspiring. You can follow Chelcie at: Twitter at: twitter.com/ChelcieRice Instagram at: instagram.com/type1comedian Find us Davis and Stacy at: Website: ...
14. Life Insurance for Diabetics | An interview with Chris Bryan of State Farm on how to get approved at affordable rates
September 15, 2020 10:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MBAdults with diabetes are 2 to 4 times more likely to die of heart disease, stroke and other related complications than those without diabetes. So it's easy to understand or assume that being approved for life insurance would be challenging. While potentially uncomfortable, exploring ways to support and protect your family, friends and those that will be responsible for your affairs in your absence is one of the most important things you can do in your life. Diabetes should not stop you. Th...
Get on the train! | Our interview with Twitter Influencer, Evi (@diabetique)
September 08, 2020 10:00 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MBIn Episode 13, we interview Evi R. better known on Twitter as diabetique. Stacy and Davis had the pleasure of interviewing Evi to discuss her story, how she manages diabetes and how she’s become a community advocate on Twitter. Evi can be found on Twitter at: @diabetique1. Please follow and support her and the diabetic community. To get in touch with us or discuss the show, you can find our podcast, blog and social media links on our website and below: Website: www.diabeticsavvy.com Yout...
Life Coaching for Diabetes | An interview with Chuck Schultz of Dragon Dynamics
September 01, 2020 10:00 - 30 minutes - 20.8 MBToday we talk with Chuck Schultz, author of the book Dynamic Business Strategies and the owner of Dragon Dynamics; a consulting firm that provides consulting, life coaching and online learning systems for both businesses and individuals to improve all aspects of their business and personal life. Today we discuss life coaching and how it can improve diabetes management; and ways to overcome challenges that can accompany living with this disease. Chuck Schultz has been featured on CBS, Fox N...
No power, no internet no episode this week - thank you weather!
August 25, 2020 10:00 - 1 minute - 957 KBEpisode 11 Regrettably, due to sever weather that knocked out power and internet in our area, we were unable to record this week. We will back next week with a great interview with Chuck Schultz, a life coach that can support you successfully manage diabetes, a life changing event or simply taking your life to the next level. Find us at: Website: www.diabeticsavvy.com Youtube @diabeticsavvywithdavisknight Facebook @diabeticsavvy Instagram @diabeticsavvy Twitter @diabeticsavvy @diet...
ADA finds pandemic related rationing of diabetes treatment, sleep may be linked to mortality rates with type 2 diabetes and education is the key, now more than ever
August 18, 2020 10:00 - 18 minutes - 12.9 MBEpisode 10 On today's show, we discuss how the pandemic is forcing diabetics to ration treatment and medication. Is this trend due solely to the pandemic, or has it just made it worse? A new study supports continued evidence of sleep duration and its affects on mortality rates on those with type 2 diabetes. Lastly, more than ever, education is playing a key role in preventing and managing diabetes, but can it be sustained and effective? Links to the articles we discussed: 25% of diabete...
Should Pharmacists be allowed to prescribe care? The 3 best types of snacks and can bears smell insulin, and why you should know this!
August 11, 2020 10:00 - 23 minutes - 15.8 MBEpisode 9 On today's show, Davis and Stacy discuss the pros and cons of the possible expanding role of pharmacists, and whether or not they should be allowed to diagnose and prescribe care. Stacy then chats about the best types of snacks you should be eating for the best blood sugar management and Davis shares his thoughts on creative snack ideas. Our last story asks the question, "Whether or not bears can smell insulin and why you should care?" Stacy’s Diet Bites segment highlights her...
Diabetic Myths and the problem with some online articles. A new smart patch being developed and the motorcycle run for Mady
August 04, 2020 10:00 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MBEpisode 8 On todays show, Davis and Stacy discuss 6 diabetic myths that have to go. The bigger question of whether the sourced article did the myths real justice or is there more to the story. A new smart patch is being developed, but is too much technology potentially a bad thing? For our last story, we interview Scott and Jenn Reynolds, parents of Mady, who was diagnosed with diabetes at age 4. They are supporting their small town community with a motorcycle run to support juvenile dia...
Diabetes on Display: Uncovering the Stigma of Diabetes with authors Heather & Bianca
July 28, 2020 10:00 - 40 minutes - 27.5 MBEpisode 7 Today's episode discusses a very important topic: the stigma associated with diabetes and its impact on our culture. Representations of diabetes, plays a critical role in the trajectory and evolution of the diabetic community and for many, those stigmas play a role in how individuals manage their conditions day to day. Join us as, Davis and Stacy talk with Heather Walker and Bianca Frazer, authors of the forthcoming book, “Diabetes on Display,” about their personal stories and th...