Preventing Type 2 Diabetes Podcast, by Health Unmuted

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  • Approximately 34 million people in the United States have type 2 diabetes, and even more people are at risk for developing it. But did you know developing type 2 diabetes can be delayed– or even prevented? The Preventing Type 2 Diabetes Podcast is an engaging, narrative-style podcast miniseries for those at risk of developing type 2 diabetes and the people who care about them. Narrated by physician and medical contributor Dr. Bayo Curry-Winchell, the miniseries combines insights from individuals and health experts with firsthand experience of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes. Together, they address common questions about type 2 diabetes and, importantly, they explore how it can be prevented. Download and listen to Preventing Type 2 Diabetes Podcast to learn more about diabetes, gain confidence in dealing with it, and find hope in the insights and knowledge of others.
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  • Trailer: Welcome to the Preventing Type 2 Diabetes Podcast

    Trailer: Welcome to the Preventing Type 2 Diabetes Podcast
    Nov 3 2023
    Approximately 34 million people in the United States have type 2 diabetes, and even more people are at risk for developing it. But did you know developing type 2 diabetes can be delayed– or even prevented? The Preventing Type 2 Diabetes Podcast is an engaging, narrative-style audio miniseries for those at risk of developing type 2 diabetes and the people who care about them. Narrated by physician and medical contributor Dr. Bayo Curry Winchell, the Preventing Type 2 Diabetes Podcast combines insights from individuals with firsthand experience of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes, as well as health experts. Together, they address common questions about type 2 diabetes and, importantly, they explore how it can be prevented. Download and listen to our audio series to learn more about diabetes, gain confidence in dealing with it, and find hope in the insights and knowledge of others.
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    2 mins
  • Ep 1: What Is Diabetes?

    Ep 1: What Is Diabetes?
    Feb 3 2024
    Welcome to the first episode of the Preventing Type 2 Diabetes podcast, where we will dive into the world of diabetes, its causes, and how to prevent it. In this episode, we will explore the different types of diabetes, including type 1 and type 2, as well as the lesser-known condition called prediabetes. With staggering statistics indicating that millions of people in the United States are living with type 2 diabetes, it's crucial to understand the importance of prevention. We will discuss the prevalence of undiagnosed cases and the alarming number of individuals at risk of developing type 2 diabetes. But fear not, because we will also uncover the steps you can take to manage your blood sugar, stay healthy, and even prevent diabetes through lifestyle changes and resources like diabetes prevention programs. Throughout the series, you'll hear from real people who have taken charge of their health and turned their lives around. Join our host, Dr. BCW, board-certified family medicine physician, as we embark on this journey to educate and empower you in preventing type 2 diabetes. 00:00 Welcome to Preventing Type 2 Diabetes 02:03 Introducing the host, Dr. Bayo Curry-Winchell 03:18 What is diabetes? 04:05 What is glucose? 04:18 What is insulin? 05:52 What are the types of diabetes? 06:43 What is type 2 diabetes? 07:14 What are the risk factors? 08:24 What is 'prediabetes'? 09:49 What causes prediabetes? 11:06 Are some people more likely to develop diabetes? 14:09 Preview of episode 2 For links to resources and information covered in this series, visit our website at HealthUnmuted.com/resources What did you think of this episode? We’d love to hear from you. Please visit healthunmuted.com/feedback to let us know!
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    17 mins
  • Ep 2: Catching Prediabetes Early: Recognizing Symptoms and Early Detection

    Ep 2: Catching Prediabetes Early: Recognizing Symptoms and Early Detection
    Feb 3 2024
    Receiving a diagnosis of prediabetes can be overwhelming, and it can bring up lots of questions— does this mean I will get type 2 diabetes? What happens now? In this episode, we hear from people like Jessica and Oscar, who share their experiences and struggles with prediabetes. Early diagnosis is crucial in managing prediabetes and preventing type 2 diabetes, and we explore the signs and symptoms to look out for. We also discuss the importance of getting tested, and how a simple blood test can confirm a prediabetes diagnosis. Join us as we provide valuable information and resources to help you understand and prevent type 2 diabetes. 00:00 Recognising the Signs 01:36 Understanding Prediabetes 02:49 Diagnosis Journey 05:02 Blood Tests for Diagnosis 07:43 Emotional Impact of Diagnosis 09:13 Seeking Support and Understanding 11:08 Self-compassion and Moving Forward For links to resources and information covered in this series, visit our website at HealthUnmuted.com/resources What did you think of this episode? We’d love to hear from you. Please visit healthunmuted.com/feedback to let us know!
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    14 mins
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So many resources!

This series answers all my questions about what I can do to prevent type 2 diabetes. Dr BCW is super easy to listen to and learn from.

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