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General diabetes education, management tips, expert voices

135: Exercise and insulin: managing the highs and lows with Ginger Vieira

A lot of disinformation exists concerning how to safely exercise while living with diabetes, particularly Type 1 diabetes. Ginger Vieira, athlete and author of “Exercise with Type 1 Diabetes: How to exercise without scary lows or frustrating highs”, joins The Huddle to discuss how to help people with diabetes feel empowered to exercise while managing their potential high and lows.

Resources:
Learn more about Ginger and her work on her website: https://www.gingervieira.com/
Access Ginger’s book on exercise and Type 1 diabetes here: https://www.amazon.com/Exercise-Type-Diabetes-exercise-frustrating/dp/B0BYGNFQ47/

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134: Your Insider’s Look at ADCES’ 2023 Diabetes Tech Conference

ADCES’ Diabetes Technology Conference is coming up December 1-2 in Chicago! We’re joined by conference co-chair Gary Scheiner, MS, CDCES as he shares all the exciting things to look forward to at this year’s event—including hands-on device trainings and educational tracks for different experience levels.

Resources:
Register for the 2023 Diabetes Tech Conference here: https://diabetestechconference.org/

Learn more about diabetes technology overall on danatech: Diabetes technology for healthcare professionals | Danatech (diabeteseducator.org)

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133: Understanding the Ins and Outs of Basal Insulin with Brad Hise

Endocrinology nurse practitioner Brad Hise joins this episode of The Huddle to discuss all things related to basal insulin. Brad touches on how to titrate basal insulin, ensuring that a person’s insulin injection technique is effective, and how to support people on insulin in persisting with their medication routine.

Educational support for this episode is provided by Sanofi.

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