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In this episode we’re talking about drugs. Not the recreational ones but the basic medication that most diabetics are given when you’re newly diagnosed. Metformin is very common amongst pre-diabetics and those diagnosed with type 2. But what is it exactly? How does it make you feel? Side effects?  We’ll talk through all of this […]

Welcome back to another episode! In this episode, I wanted to kind of piggyback on the last one where we learned about what Metformin is, how it works with your body, and some of the side effects you can expect with it. Something that I wanted to include in our learnings about Metformin is timing.  […]

Today I wanted to go over some things that every diabetic needs or could use on a day to day basis. Although this is catered to type 2 folks, a lot of these can apply to type 1 as well!  These are items that all of us should keep on your person. Most of them […]

In this episode, I want to talk about something that’s for everybody. Honestly, I know that this podcast is mostly circled around type two diabetics and our community and how we can help each other.  But in this episode, I wanted to talk about a universal theme that can benefit literally anybody and that is […]

Let’s talk numbers. In this episode I share my A1C levels from diagnosis to now. It’s definitely a roller coaster but I wanted to be transparent on where I started and where I am now. Nothing major just data. KEY POINTS From 2015 to 2020  I share my A1C percentage as well as my average glucose […]

Ok so you’ve heard the basics but what about perspective? For the remaining episodes you’ll get just that. Listen to me interview close friends and family as well as some unscripted behind the scenes solos from me. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn – https://podcorn.com/privacyChartable – https://chartable.com/privacy

In this episode I sit down and chat with one of my best friends who also happens to be an amazing Vegan Influencer. Together we discuss the challenges of transitioning from one lifestyle to another. Diabetic or not, everyone has struggles with transition. From access to the right foods, to family and friends.  Learn more […]

Unscripted rambling from me. Ok maybe not a ramble. In this episode I share some thoughts I had about how important having a solid support system is. Off the heels of chatting with my friend Cara and our friend group one weekend, I had the realization of how appreciative I am for all of the […]

It’s always nerve wracking to let people into your relationship. But Eli has been an important part of my life. I wouldn’t be doing this if it wasn’t for him. Don’t get me wrong, there’s a list of folks who have helped me get here. Eli was the starting point. He’s pushed me in so […]

It’s crazy when you have those aha moments and actually lean into them. To be transparent, right before recording this I was really struggling. I felt heavy and depressed. Most of the time when I get into these states, I let everything around me fall apart. This time was different. I was gentle with myself […]