Diabetics Doing Things Podcast

Episode 315 - Exercise & T1D Livestream w/ Dr. Dessi Zaharieva & Chris Bright


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In this live stream event, Rob Howe hosts a panel discussion with experts
Desi Zaharieva and Chris Bright, focusing on the intersection of exercise
and type 1 diabetes. The conversation covers the importance of exercise for
diabetes management, the differences between aerobic and anaerobic
exercise, and the mental health benefits associated with physical activity.
The panelists share their personal experiences and insights, emphasizing
the need for a supportive community and the resilience required to navigate
the challenges of living with diabetes while staying active. This
conversation explores the intersection of diabetes management and sports,
emphasizing the importance of vulnerability, mental health, and community
support. The speakers discuss the challenges of managing blood glucose
levels during athletic activities, the impact of exercise on mental
well-being, and the need for greater awareness and advocacy within the
sports community. They share personal experiences and insights on adapting
to life changes as athletes and the significance of celebrating small
victories in health management.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the Live Stream Event
08:03 Meet the Experts: Desi and Chris
11:45 Understanding the Clinical Benefits of Exercise
21:42 Aerobic vs. Anaerobic Exercise: Impacts on Diabetes
28:02 Community and Team Dynamics in Diabetes Sports
33:32 The Power of Vulnerability in Sports
34:14 Understanding Diabetes Management in Sports
37:00 Factors Influencing Blood Glucose Levels
42:03 Mental Health and Exercise
45:32 Adapting to Life Changes as an Athlete
50:15 Navigating Diabetes in Competitive Sports
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