Exploring the unique characteristics and connections between type 1 and type 2 diabetes, understanding the role of insulin in diabetes, discussing MODY and low carb diets, insulin pumps and ketogenic diets in pregnancy, insulin levels and A1C measurements for diabetes management, the honeymoon phase in type 1 diabetes, and diet impact on insulin requirements.
Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes have differences in insulin resistance affecting glucose levels.
Insulin plays a crucial role in the initiation, progression, and management of diabetes.
Deep dives
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Weight Loss Medications and Plushcare Services
Plushcare offers telehealth services for weight loss prescriptions like wigovi and zepbound. High glucose levels in diabetes lead to excess urine production due to glucose in the blood. Insulin resistance differs between type 1 and type 2 diabetes, affecting glucose levels.
Despite sharing a name, type 1 and type 2 diabetes have surprisingly little in common. Let’s explore what they have in common and their many differences.
Here are the resources that Ben references during the episode: