Ologies with Alie Ward

Diabetology (BLOOD SUGAR) Part 2 with Dr. Mike Natter, MD

Jan 28, 2020

Join Dr. Mike Natter, a passionate diabetologist advocating for affordable insulin, as he dives into the fascinating world of blood sugar management. He shares eye-opening insights about the cost of insulin, the impact of stress on glucose levels, and the role of diet in diabetes care. Discover the surprising benefits of keeping frosting handy and the emotional connections formed through patient care. Plus, learn about advances in pancreas transplants and the unique alert capabilities of diabetic dogs, making this conversation both informative and entertaining!

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Episode notes

Intro

3min

Stress and Blood Sugar: A Delicate Balance

9min

Genetics and Diabetes: Unraveling the Links

21min

Understanding Gestational Diabetes and Its Risks

2min

Managing Diabetes: Diet and Research

8min

Diabetes Awareness and Canine Detection

10min

Advancements and Challenges in Diabetes Management

17min

Navigating Diabetes: Transplants, Technology, and Empathy

13min

Engaging Conversations on Health and Hormones

4min

Diabetic diabetologist and wonderful person Dr. Mike Natter, MD is back to answer all of your questions about blood sugar, the cost of insulin, pancreas transplants, keto, glucagon, how exercise can save your life, his most meaningful interactions with patients, pudding theft, and the best place to cry at work. Also: why you should always keep frosting in your purse.

This episode is swear-free and okay for all ages, and a bleeped version of Diabetology Part 1 can be found at this link.

Follow Dr. Mike Natter at Instagram.com/mike.natter or at Twitter.com/mike_natter

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Sound editing by Jarrett Sleeper of MindJam Media & Steven Ray Morris

Theme song by Nick Thorburn