Mastering Diabetes Audio Experience
This podcast teaches listeners how to manage and reverse insulin resistance, prediabetes, and type 2 diabetes through a plant-based, evidence-based approach. It also offers guidance for simplifying life with type 1 diabetes by maximizing insulin sensitivity using food as medicine. The show aims to empower individuals to achieve their ideal body weight, gain energy, and improve their A1c levels. The mission is to reverse insulin resistance in 1 million people.
Episodes
What METFORMIN Actually Does Inside Your Body (And What It Doesn't Fix)
Ready to reverse insulin resistance and lower your blood sugar naturally? 👉 Book a free call with our team: https://www.masteringdiabetes.org/apply 🎁 Get Your Free GUIDE: https://go.masteringdiabetes.org/optin-recipe-guide ▶️ Watch the full video version on YouTube: https://youtu.be/uwA-8--3Pys?si=8Fhz_IHAqXudfvke 👉 Mastering Diabetes Case Studies: https://www.masteringdiabetes.org/case-studies
She Lost 29 lbs and Reversed Type 2 Diabetes Without Cutting Carbs
Ready to reverse insulin resistance and lower your blood sugar naturally? 👉 Book a free call with our team: https://www.masteringdiabetes.org/apply 📖 Read Susan's full transformation story: https://www.masteringdiabetes.org/reversed-type-2-diabetes-at-77/ ▶️ Watch Susan's full transformation video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jYIAvpwXtQc 📘 Get the Mastering Diabetes Book: https://amzn.to/4aOoI
This Stops Insulin Resistance 3X Better Than Walking
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20 Foods That Reverse Diabetes When You Eat Them OFTEN
Ready to reverse insulin resistance and lower your blood sugar naturally? 👉 Book a free call with our team: https://www.masteringdiabetes.org/apply ▶️ Watch the full video version on YouTube: https://youtu.be/B2BqGQYPgZU 🎁 Get Your Free GUIDE: https://go.masteringdiabetes.org/optin-recipe-guide 👉 Mastering Diabetes Case Studies: https://www.masteringdiabetes.org/case-studies/ What if some of the f
The #1 BEST Soup to REVERSE Insulin Resistance
Ready to reverse insulin resistance and lower your blood sugar naturally? 👉 Book a free call with our team: https://www.masteringdiabetes.org/apply ▶️ Watch the full video version on YouTube: https://youtu.be/QHAAa4oGTzI 🎁 Get Your Free GUIDE: https://go.masteringdiabetes.org/optin-recipe-guide 👉 Mastering Diabetes Case Studies: https://www.masteringdiabetes.org/case-studies/ What if one simple bo
The 7-Step Reset to Lower Blood Sugar During Menopause
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This Exercise Lowered Blood Sugar in 1,000+ People
Ready to reverse insulin resistance and lower your blood sugar naturally? 👉 Book a free call with our team: https://www.masteringdiabetes.org/apply ▶️ Watch the full video version on YouTube: https://youtu.be/oBWBZ2-E5Kg 🎁 Get Your Free GUIDE: https://go.masteringdiabetes.org/optin-recipe-guide 👉 Mastering Diabetes Case Studies: https://www.masteringdiabetes.org/case-studies/ What if one of the
Fasting From 160 mg/dL to Normal and 60 Pounds Down
What happens when someone decides they no longer want to "manage" diabetes… but actually reverse the root cause? In this powerful transformation story, you'll hear how one woman went from feeling scared, hopeless, and physically unwell to losing 60 pounds, dramatically lowering her fasting blood sugar from the 160 mg/dL range to normal, and completely changing the trajectory of her life using the
The Simple Fiber Rule for Lowering Blood Sugar
Fiber is not just about digestion. YouTube Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QI1bnFYzJRA Most people hear that fiber is good for blood sugar, but very few understand how much they actually need to create real, measurable change. The truth is, small increases in fiber are not enough to significantly impact insulin resistance. There is a therapeutic range, and when you reach it consistently, yo
5 Ways to LOWER Blood Sugar FASTER Than Anything Else (Science Backed)
High blood sugar is not random. YouTube Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LvVxm6ktRog Most people see a high glucose number and immediately start guessing what went wrong. But blood sugar is not a mystery. It rises when three things happen at the same time: glucose stays trapped in the bloodstream, the liver releases extra glucose, and insulin signaling becomes impaired. In this episode, we b
Do THIS After Eating to LOWER Blood Sugar INSTANTLY
Most people think blood sugar spikes are only about what you eat. YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/tRfNECtLsFc?si=tyvTWNqk-UpmK4vY But what if what you do in the first 15 to 30 minutes after eating matters just as much? In this episode, we break down 3 simple, science-backed movement strategies shown in randomized controlled trials to immediately flatten post-meal glucose spikes — even when carbohy
AVOID These 5 Foods to Reverse Diabetes
Most people are told to fear carbohydrates. But what if the real driver of insulin resistance is something else entirely? In this episode, we break down the 5 foods that quietly increase fat inside your liver and muscle cells, impair insulin sensitivity, and keep blood sugar elevated—even in people who believe they're eating "healthy." You'll learn: • Why fried foods flood your bloodstream with fr
This Will Melt Your Visceral Fat In 30 Days
Why visceral fat behaves differently than other body fat—and why it drives high fasting glucose • How fat stored inside your liver interferes with normal glucose control while you sleep • Why lowering saturated fat can rapidly improve insulin sensitivity—even without cutting calories • How time-restricted eating helps your liver shift from storing fat to burning it • Why Zone 2 cardio is one of th
These 5 Foods REVERSE Type 2 Diabetes FASTER Than Anything Else
Waking up with higher blood sugar than you went to bed with can feel confusing, frustrating, and completely out of your control. But it's not random—and it's not caused by carbs or fruit. In this episode, we break down what's actually driving high fasting blood sugar and insulin resistance, and why decades of research point to fat inside muscle and liver cells as the real root cause. You'll learn:
THIS Lowers Blood Sugar Levels FASTER Than Anything Else
*FREE TRAINING: https://go.masteringdiabetes.org/a1c-training-register —--- You've probably heard that lowering your blood sugar takes months — but what if that's not true? In this episode, we share seven science-backed strategies that can lower your blood sugar faster than you think — while improving insulin sensitivity, gut health, and fat metabolism naturally. You'll learn: • Why eating ear
Beyond Willpower: Cravings, Connection, and Lasting Change
Cravings, emotional eating, and staying consistent aren't battles you win with willpower—they're signals pointing to something deeper. In this episode, Dr. Matthew Lederman shares how connection, safety, and purpose can transform not just your food choices, but your long-term health. You'll learn: • A practical reframe for "emotional eating" that removes guilt and adds intention • How to desig
How Much Protein Do You Actually Need for Blood Sugar & Longevity?
Protein is everywhere — powders, bars, and drinks — but is more always better? In this episode, we cut through the hype to uncover what protein is actually doing in your body, how it affects blood sugar and diabetes health, and how much you really need to stay healthy long term. You'll learn: • What the Recommended Daily Allowance (RDA) really means (and why most people misinterpret it) • Wh
What's the Best Diet to Reverse Diabetes? Keto, Mediterranean, or Low-Fat, Plant-Based, Whole-Food?
Choosing the best diet for diabetes can be confusing, especially with so much conflicting advice. In this episode, Robby breaks down three popular approaches — the Mediterranean/ADA diet, the low-carb ketogenic diet, and a low-fat, plant-based, whole-food diet — to reveal the pros, cons, and real-life results of each. You'll learn: The macronutrient profiles of each diet and what they mean for y
3 Ways To Boost Your Energy
In this episode, you'll learn three simple, science-backed strategies to gain more energy than you've had in years—without relying on caffeine. These are the exact principles that fueled three full Ironman races in less than a year, while running two businesses and still having a social life. You'll discover: The diet that lets you eat all the carbs you want—while gaining steady, lasting energy
3 Tips to Lower A1c
Want to achieve a non-diabetic A1c—without cutting carbs? In this episode, you'll discover three powerful, science-backed tips to lower your A1c and stabilize blood sugar, while still enjoying high-carb, low-fat meals. You'll learn: The most important food to include at every meal How light daily movement improves glucose control Why excess fat—not carbs—is the real issue What happened aft
7 Superfoods to Lower Your Blood Sugar and Boost Insulin Sensitivity
7 Superfoods That Naturally Lower Blood Sugar (Backed by Science) In this episode, discover seven powerful, science-backed superfoods that help lower blood sugar, improve insulin sensitivity, and support long-term health—naturally and without side effects. You'll learn: How cinnamon compares to diabetes medication Why cumin outperformed glipizide in studies The tea that lowers stress and blo
What Is the Best Diet to Boost Metabolism, Burn Fat, and Lower Blood Sugar?
In today's episode, we uncover the powerful connection between food, metabolism, and insulin sensitivity. Robby breaks down how the types of calories you consume—not just how many—can dramatically influence your energy levels, weight, and blood sugar control. You'll learn: Why fat slows metabolism—and how to avoid hidden fat traps in everyday foods How plant-based, high-carb meals can rev up y
Best Workout To Lower Blood Sugar
Link to subscribe to YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@MasteringDiabetes?sub_confirmation=1 Link to recipes: https://www.masteringdiabetes.org/recipe/ In today's episode, discover how Zone 2 training can dramatically improve insulin sensitivity. Learn how moderate exercise can: Increase glucose transporters, helping the body absorb glucose more efficiently Boost mitochondrial functio
How To Reverse Insulin Resistance - 4 Proven Strategies That Work
In today's episode, we explore four proven strategies to naturally reverse insulin resistance and improve your insulin sensitivity. This episode is packed with actionable tips and insights, including: Why reducing fat intake—not carbohydrates—is the key to insulin sensitivity How Zone 2 exercise can supercharge glucose uptake in your muscles The surprising ways sleep impacts your insulin nee
The Truth About Protein and Disease Reversal with David Goldman, MS
Today's show is about protein. With a specific focus on protein for chronic disease reversal and those who are looking to lose weight. We cover all of the following topics in today's show: The history of how protein recommendations were established Whether or not new science has proven that recommendations should change Protein requirements for people who are losing weight Protein requirements fo
From Keto to Plant-Based: How Bonny Reversed Prediabetes and Lost 54 Pounds
Learn how Bonny reversed prediabetes, stopped using metformin, and lost 54 pounds. Take advantage of our Black Friday sale! Join the 6-Week Blood Sugar Transformation Challenge today! Special pricing and bonuses will expire at 11:59 pm ET, Monday, December 2nd, 2024 https://www.masteringdiabetes.org/mdu-main/
Mastering Nutrition Labels and Healthy Eating Choices
In this episode of the Mastering Diabetes audio experience, hosts Kylie and Lauren discuss the importance of understanding nutrition labels and making healthy food choices, especially for children. Highlighting real-life examples and personal stories, they emphasize the confusion that can arise from misleading packaging and marketing. They also delve into strategies for maintaining a healthy die
Unlocking Kidney Health through Plant-Based Nutrition with Dr. Viraj V. Bhalani, M.D.
In this insightful episode of the Mastering Diabetes audio experience, we explore the essential connection between dietary choices and health outcomes, featuring Dr. Viraj V. Bhalani, M.D., a nephrologist from Tampa, Florida. Dr. Bhalani shares his personal and professional journey toward a plant-based diet, highlighting its transformative effects on kidney health and diabetes management. The di
Plant-Based Nutrition Represents! National conferences, industry influencers, and ethics in diabetes care.
In this episode of Mastering Diabetes Audio Experience, Kylie and Lauren dive into the fascinating yet complex world of diabetes education. Lauren recently attended and presented at the Association of Diabetes Care and Education Specialists conference, and discusses just how much the beef, pork, and dairy industries have influenced the field of nutrition. We explore the critical need to advoca
The Benefits of a Low-Fat Plant-Based Diet for Type 1 Diabetes: Insights from a Groundbreaking Study
In this episode of the 'Mastering Diabetes Audio Experience,' Cyrus Khambatta dive deep into a new study comparing a low-fat plant-based whole food diet to a portion-controlled diet for individuals with Type 1 diabetes. Joined by Dr. Hana Kahleova MD PhD, a board-certified endocrinologist and principal investigator of the study, they discuss the research process, findings, and the broader health
Diabetes Management: Insights from Mastering Diabetes and Olympic Inspiration
In this episode of the Mastering Diabetes audio experience, Lauren and Kylie discuss the Mastering Diabetes program's evidence-based approach to reversing insulin resistance and managing diabetes. They transition into lighter topics, sharing their enthusiasm for the Olympic Games, and emphasizing the importance of physical activity inspired by the athletes. Lauren recounts her vacatio
Transforming Diabetes Care with Dr. Monisha Bhanote: Nutrition, Gut Health, and Lifestyle Insights
In this episode of the Mastering Diabetes Audio Experience, hosts Kylie and Cyrus welcome Dr. Monisha Bhanote, a quintuple board-certified physician, to discuss reversing diabetes and optimizing health. Dr. Bhanote shares insights on reversing insulin resistance, the vital role of gut health, and the benefits of plant-based nutrition. They delve into practical measures like small chan
Finding Balance and Resilience: Sleep, Mindfulness, and Seasonal Strategies for Diabetes Management
In this episode of the Mastering Diabetes Audio Experience, hosts Kylie and Lauren discuss how to gain control of diabetes health by focusing on sleep quality, mindfulness, and seasonal strategies. They emphasize the importance of rootedness and accountability in maintaining resilience against indulgences during the summer months. Listeners are guided on practical tips to improve sleep and mindf
Advocating for Your Health and Pet Care: Navigating Diabetes, Medicine, and Veterinary Challenges
In this episode of the Mastering Diabetes audio experience, hosts Kylie and Lauren discuss a wide range of topics from advocating for health in medical appointments to managing pet care challenges. They emphasize the importance of reversing insulin resistance, achieving optimal health, and using food as medicine based on evidence from the Mastering Diabetes program. The conversation delves int
Understanding the Role of Vitamin D in Diabetes Management
In this episode of the Mastering Diabetes Audio Experience, hosts Kylie and Lauren discuss the crucial role of vitamin D in managing diabetes. They highlight the importance of vitamin D in reversing insulin resistance, optimizing insulin sensitivity, and enhancing overall health. The discussion covers how to obtain vitamin D through sunlight, diet, and supplementation. They address the seasonal
Holistic Pet Care and Diabetes Management: Health Strategies for Preventing Disease with Dr. Marlene Siegel
In this episode of the Mastering Diabetes audio experience, we delve into holistic veterinary care with Dr. Marlene Siegel, a leading expert in the field. Dr. Siegel discusses improving pet health through species-appropriate diets and the limitations of processed pet foods, advocating for the benefits of raw food diets. The episode highlights the parallels between chronic diseases in humans and
Transformative Journeys: Conquering Sugar Addiction and Embracing Plant-Based Living with Michelle Davis
In this episode of the Mastering Diabetes Audio Experience, hosts Kylie and Lauren interview Michelle Davis, BA CHC CPT and coach from the Mastering Diabetes team. Michelle shares her transformative journey towards a plant-based lifestyle and improved health after struggling with being overweight and sugar addiction. She delves into the significance of insulin resistance, adopting evidence-based
Optimizing Thyroid Health and Managing Diabetes with Dr. Soham Patel MD, FACE, DipABLM
In this episode of the Mastering Diabetes Audio Experience, Cyrus interviews Dr. Soham Patel, a triple board-certified endocrinologist, to discuss strategies for optimizing thyroid health, particularly in relation to diabetes management. Key topics include the impact of diet, lifestyle, and environmental factors on thyroid function, with practical dietary recommendations such as eliminating dai
Mark Ramirez's Journey to Reversing Diabetes and Achieving Optimal Health
In this episode of the Mastering Diabetes Audio Experience, Kylie and Lauren introduce their guest, Marc Ramirez, a plant-based coach and former University of Michigan football player. Marc shares his inspiring journey of reversing type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, psoriasis, obesity, and heartburn through a low-fat, whole-food, plant-based lifestyle. He also discusses how
Finding Joy in Fitness: Diabetes Management, Mental Health, and Active Longevity
In this episode of the Mastering Diabetes podcast hosted by Kylie and Lauren, the conversation delves into the holistic benefits of fitness. They are joined by Cyrus, who shares his inspiring experience of managing insulin resistance through a plant-based diet and the joy of physical activity. The episode highlights the importance of enjoying exercise, breaking away from the 'gym br
Amplifying Impact: Effective Altruism for a Vegan Lifestyle with Robert Cheeke
In this episode of the Mastering Diabetes Audio Experience, the host discusses effective altruism and impactful veganism with Robert Cheeke, an expert in plant-based nutrition. They delve into Robert's newest book, The Impactful Vegan, which explores how individuals can reduce animal suffering significantly by adopting plant-based habits and making strategic donations to effective animal charities
Coach John Massengale on Plant-Based Nutrition and Endurance Training
In this episode of the Mastering Diabetes Audio Experience, hosts Lauren and Kylie welcome endurance athlete, Registered Dietitian, Certified Diabetes Care & Education Specialist, and our coach, John Massengale to discuss his journey into plant-based nutrition and his work in diabetes education. They delve into John's personal story from his transition from the financial sector to becoming a di
The Whole Story: A Journey of Whole Foods and Holistic Health with John Mackey
BONUS INTERVIEW! In this Mastering Diabetes audio experience, John Mackey, co-founder and 44-year CEO of Whole Foods Market, shares insights from his new book 'The Whole Story: Adventures in Love, Life, and Capitalism.' Mackey discusses the early days of Whole Foods, its transformative impact on the supermarket industry, and his personal journey toward promoting health and wellness. He delves in
Men's Health and Diabetes: Tackling ED Through Lifestyle Changes
In this episode of the Mastering Diabetes Audio Experience, hosts Kylie and Lauren welcome Brenda Jagatic BScN RN CDCES, a Certified Diabetes Care & Education Specialist, to discuss men's health as it relates to diabetes. As June is Men's Health Awareness Month, the discussion highlights the impact of diabetes on male sexual health, particularly erectile dysfunction (ED). Brenda emphasizes the im
Community Support and Intro to Men's Health Month
In this episode of the Mastering Diabetes Audio Experience, hosts Kylie and Lauren discuss the significance of lifestyle medicine and its community aspects. The episode highlights a recent symposium called 'Pathway to Health and Happiness' organized by the Lotus Health Foundation and the Rochester Clinic in Minnesota. It features notable speakers including Brenda Davis RD, a renowned plant-based d
Empowering Health Through Plant-Based Nutrition
Join Robby in Boston for THE BEST PLANT-BASED CONFERENCE EVER! In this episode of the Mastering Diabetes Audio Experience, Patricia Thompson and Brooke Oli, plant-based enthusiasts, share their personal health journeys and the inception of their event known as 'the best plant-based conference ever.' Patricia recounts her battle with thyroid cancer and how a whole food plant-based diet played a
When is it too late to reverse type 2 diabetes? | Mastering Diabetes
Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects millions worldwide, so is it too late to treat your diabetes as you age? Coach Karin, a seasoned fitness professional, shares her experience working with seniors and how renewing her diet completely can dramatically improve health outcomes at any stage of life. Through personal anecdotes and client success stories, she highlights the transformative powe
Changing to a Healthy Lifestyle (It's NOT Hard!)
Ready to transform your life? Lauren and Kylie are here to guide you. They talk about the nitty-gritty of personal growth, from practicing self-care to staying positive when things get tough. Using nature's cues, like the changing seasons and the symbolism of dragonflies, they show how transformation is a journey, not a destination. You'll get real-world advice and inspiration for navigating the u
Keep Yourself Healthy While Traveling: Diabetes Management Tips
Ready to keep your healthy habits on track while traveling? Kylie and Lauren dish on how a little planning and know-how can keep you feeling your best, whether you're lounging at an all-inclusive or exploring off the beaten path. They share their go-to strategies for feeling your best on the road. They cover: • Finding gyms and markets in advance for a smooth trip • Communicating your dietary need
Learning to Live Healthy with Type 1 Diabetes: A Health Coach's Story
Wendy Sullivan gets real about her journey with type 1 diabetes and how she's using her experiences to help others as a registered dietitian and coach at Mastering Diabetes. She talks about how her dad's positive vibes and her yoga and plant-based living adventures have shaped how she approaches diabetes management. Tune in to learn about: • Using the power of mindset and affirmations to your adva
How a Whole-Food, Plant-Based Diet Transformed My…
In this podcast episode, Jacinda Shapiro, a registered nurse, certified diabetes care and education specialist, and health coach, shares her family's transformative journey to a whole-food, plant-based lifestyle. From reversing her son's failure to thrive diagnosis to resolving chronic conditions like asthma and eczema, Jacinda offers valuable insights and practical tips for navigating societal no
Clean Fasting: The Key to Lose Weight EASILY with Intermittent Fasting
This episode covers Cyrus Khambatta interviewing Gin Stephens, an author and intermittent fasting expert, where she shares her story and lessons learned on making fasting work for weight loss and health. Gin explores her experiences, providing a new perspective on the world of dieting and weight management. This discussion goes beyond the surface, delving into the personal aspects of fasting and i
Community Q&A: Nutrition Labels, A1C Insights, and Blood Sugar Trends
Kylie and Lauren are peeling back the layers, offering a refreshing perspective on the delicate relationship between nutrition, diabetes, and overall well-being. This isn't just another discussion; it's a profound exploration of the human side of dietary management. These experts are sharing the invaluable wisdom they've gained while guiding countless clients through transformative journeys. Loo
The Pros and Cons of CGM Devices: An Honest Exploration
Step into a world where technology meets human experience, and the quest for accurate glucose monitoring takes an unexpected turn. Cyrus joins Kylie and Lauren in a candid conversation where these experts peel back the layers of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) devices, revealing both their promises and limitations. It's a profound exploration of the human side of CGM technology, where coaches
How to Interpret CGM Data Effectively for Optimal Health
Join diabetes experts Kylie and Lauren as they explore the world of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) and its role in diabetes management. With a wealth of experience and a passion for helping others, they share valuable insights on interpreting CGM data, troubleshooting inaccuracies, and navigating the challenges of insulin resistance, providing you with the tools to take control of your health
Scrappy Cooking: How to Make the Most of Your Groceries and Reduce Food Waste with Carleigh Bodrug of Plant You
We welcome Carleigh Bodrug in this wonderful episode, a passionate advocate for reducing food waste and the author of the new cookbook, "Scrappy Cooking." Carleigh shares her eye-opening journey into the world of food waste and its surprising connection to climate change, as well as practical tips for minimizing waste and saving money on groceries. Key Topics Covered: - The shocking statistics on
Diabetes Reversal Case Study: How One Woman Transformed Her Health with Plants
In this episode of the Mastering Diabetes Podcast, we sit down with Linda Rukavina, a health coach who shares her inspiring journey of overcoming the challenges of diabetes and transforming her health through a plant-based diet. Linda discusses her experience with misdiagnosis, the shame and stigma surrounding diabetes, and the powerful role that curiosity and self-compassion played in her path to
The Importance of Emotional Health in Chronic Disease Management
Join us on a unique exploration of setting intentions and the journey towards self-improvement. Kylie Buckner-Khambatta and Lauren Plunkett talks about the importance of community in reaching our goals, the exciting world of music production for beginners, and practical tips for managing the overwhelming flood of health information. Whether you're looking to rekindle your resolutions, enhance your
The Importance of Self-Care in Diabetes Management
Join us in this enlightening discussion on the importance of self-care, especially amidst the chaos of a busy lifestyle. Discover the value of dedicating time to wellness, managing chronic health conditions, and the significant impact of stress and sleep on your overall well-being. We delve into the challenges of embracing new health habits and the importance of simplifying your information intake
Navigating Carb Intake with Diabetes: Insights and Tips
Dive into an engaging discussion that demystifies carbohydrates, especially in the context of Type 1 Diabetes. We explore the pervasive carb phobia and separate myths from facts, shedding light on how to make informed dietary choices. Discover how social media and digital algorithms might be shaping your nutritional knowledge and learn the importance of discerning the right types of carbohydrates
The Truth About The Role of Carbohydrates in Diabetes
Dive into nutrition and diabetes management with our expert hosts, Kylie Buckner-Khambatta and Lauren Plunkett, as they debunk common myths about carbohydrates and their impact on blood sugar levels. This episode explores the emotional ties to eating, the benefits of a plant-based diet, and practical tips for making healthier food choices. Whether living with diabetes or seeking to understand the
Mangoes and Diabetes: A Fruity Perspective on Insulin Resistance
Dive into the heartwarming and enlightening journey of love, mangoes, and health. Discover how this tropical fruit not only tantalizes your taste buds but also plays a pivotal role in heart health, diabetes management, and even forging deep connections in relationships. Join us as we unwrap the layers of this delightful topic, revealing how something as simple as a mango can weave together tales o
Redefining Diabetes Care: A Journey into Plant-Based Diet and Type 1 Management
In this enlightening episode, Lauren Plunkett shares her transformative experiences with type 1 diabetes management and how she challenged conventional wisdom with powerful personal narratives. Lauren and Kylie delve into the misconceptions of low-carb diets and reveal the compelling benefits of plant-based nutrition, particularly the role of fiber in improving health outcomes for people living wi
2024: A New Chapter for Mastering Diabetes with Expert Insights
Dive into "2024: A New Chapter for Mastering Diabetes with Expert Insights," where we unveil exciting developments and introduce our new contributors, Kylie Buckner and Lauren Plunkett. This episode outlines the enriched direction Mastering Diabetes is taking, emphasizing the integration of diverse experiences and innovative strategies in diabetes management. If you'd like to get all the tips, tri
How to Get Well and Stay Well: 6 Healing Health Habits You Need to Know with Dr. Gemma Newman, MD
Robby Barbaro, MPH, talks with Dr. Gemma Newman, MD, about the 6 healing eating habits you need to know. Purchase Dr. Newman's new book on Kindle! https://amzn.to/3SueEAU __________________________________ If you'd like to get all the tips, tricks, and secrets of the Mastering Diabetes Method, you can get the Mastering Diabetes book here If you'd like to learn how you can start the guaranteed meth
Robby's Journey to 3-Time Ironman Athlete
In this episode you'll hear details about Robby's journey to completing 3 Ironman races in 2023. You'll hear details about his most recent race in Panama City, FL, and plans for his next race! You'll learn about what Robby ate and how he managed to navigate race day as a person living with type 1 diabetes. ------------------------------- If you'd like to get all the tips, tricks, and secrets
How Kiki Lost 70 lbs. and Reversed Prediabetes – E181
Join us on this episode of the podcast to learn how Kiki lost 70 lbs and reversed prediabetes with the help of a plant-based diet. And stay tuned as we reveal some of the secrets that YOU can take with you, along with a special opportunity! -------------------------- To learn more about MD Retreats and Plantiful Kiki, you can explore these links: https://www.masteringdiabetes.org/retreats/ http
Metformin is a Short Term Band Aid (And Here's How to Fix That) – E180
Metformin is prescribed as the first line of defense for many individuals with type 2 diabetes, but it's NOT a long-term solution. And in fact, reliance on Metformin without lifestyle change is a recipe for disaster. We discuss all this (and the REAL solutions you should rely on) in this episode! -------------------------- If you'd like to get all the tips, tricks, and secrets of the Mastering Dia
Overcoming 7 Challenges That Prevent Healthy Lifestyle Change – E179
Talking about what gets in the way of lifestyle change can be just as important as talking about health science and strategy. So in this podcast, we're tackling 7 challenges and mindsets that can get in the way, even though they can be uncomfortable. -------------------------- If you'd like to get all the tips, tricks, and secrets of the Mastering Diabetes Method, you can get the Mastering Diabet
Debunking 5 Myths About Fruit and Weight Loss – E178
Fruit gets a terrible reputation all across the internet, and it's just flat out NOT based in reality. So in this episode, fruit takes the stand for its own trial of the century, and we aim to exonerate it of 5 different unfounded claims! ------------------------------- If you'd like to get all the tips, tricks, and secrets of the Mastering Diabetes Method, you can get the Mastering Diabetes book
5 Ways to Lose Weight Fast (Without Being Miserable Or Unhealthy) – E177
We're keeping strong with a topic that has been BIG for a lot of you: losing weight. And this time, we're breaking down 5 huge tips that can change the game for you. ------------------------------- If you'd like to get all the tips, tricks, and secrets of the Mastering Diabetes Method, you can get the Mastering Diabetes book here If you'd like to learn how you can start the guaranteed method to r
3 Weight Loss Myths Debunked | Avoiding Carbs, Calorie Counting, and Out-Exercising Your Diet – E176
We all know that weight loss can be a big part of the overall health equation, but there are some insidious myths out there that'll leave you struggling more than you should. We take aim at three of them today! ------------------------------- If you'd like to get all the tips, tricks, and secrets of the Mastering Diabetes Method, you can get the Mastering Diabetes book here If you'd like to learn
FAQ | Cravings, Coaching, and the Weight Loss Plateau – E175
Cyrus and Robby are back, this time answering your questions about cravings, coaching, and breaking through the weight loss plateau. Reach out to us on social media if you want your questions to be answered for our next round of questions! ------------------------------- If you'd like to get all the tips, tricks, and secrets of the Mastering Diabetes Method, you can get the Mastering Diabetes boo
FAQ | Weight Loss, Sleep, and Getting Long-Term Results – E174
Nutritional biochemistry is very, very complicated, but your solution to living with diabetes doesn't have to be. Movement, intermittent fasting, and a low-fat, plant-based, whole-food diet are the three keys. But there are always a lot of questions about HOW and WHY that we get about the specifics, so we're going to spend the next little while answering them for you! ----------------------------
Healthy, Permanent Weight Loss with Intermittent Fasting – E173
Intermittent fasting is one of the most powerful strategies for improving your overall metabolic health. But there's a lot of information about intermittent fasting, and not all of it is scientifically accurate or even helpful. So in this podcast we're going to take a few moments to go over what intermittent fasting is (in case you're new to this topic), what it can do for you, and what to be awa
Food, Fun, and Fasting: The Proven Treatment of Diabetes – E172
No matter what form of diabetes you have, there is a simple, easy set of lifestyle changes that can transform your life. And no, that's NOT hyperbole. This is real. What I'm about to share with you is a story that you can implement in your life starting today, one that is based on a set of scientific principles that have been around for more than 100 YEARS! ------------------------------- If you'd
Is Ozempic Right for Me? – E171
The internet is blowing up about Ozempic, a weight-loss-inducing diabetes drug that has been co-opted by influencers and people seeking fast weight-loss results with no lifestyle changes. That's why in today's podcast, we're discussing why using Ozempic for weight loss isn't the silver bullet it's claimed to be. ------------------------------- If you'd like to get all the tips, tricks, and secret
Trust and Believe Podcast with Shaun T – E170
We had the amazing opportunity to be on the Shaun T podcast and this is that episode. Current medical wisdom advises that anyone suffering from diabetes or prediabetes should eat a low-carb, high-fat diet. On today's show, Shaun T interviews Cyrus Khambatta, PhD, and Robby Barbaro, MPH, to discuss their own individual journeys in living with Type 1 Diabetes, and how they came to their own science-
How Much Protein Do You Need? – E169
The conversation around protein is rife with meat, advocates, gym aficionados, and very few level-headed opinions. In this podcast, we take a step back, review the research, and assess how people with diabetes – and everyone else – can find the right protein from the right sources. If you'd like to get all the tips, tricks, and secrets of the Mastering Diabetes Method, you can get the Mastering Di
Are Eggs Good For You? The Hard-Boiled Truth – E168
Are eggs healthy for people living with diabetes or are they problematic? We are here to share the research. If you'd like to get all the tips, tricks, and secrets of the Mastering Diabetes Method, you can get the Mastering Diabetes book here If you'd like to learn how you can start the guaranteed method to reverse diabetes, you can get started with your discovery call today by clicking here And
