Today we are joined by Shawn Cazzell, DPM. Dr. Cazzell is a highly-trained foot and ankle surgeon who specializes in diabetic limb salvage procedures and advanced wound healing/tissue repair. He has completed 40+ clinical research trials primarily focused on healing leg and foot wounds. His main areas of interest are advanced wound care, limb preservation and traumatic lower extremity reconstruction. He is a Fellow of the American Professional Wound Care Association and Member of the Academy of Physicians in Wound Healing. === Make sure to subscribe so you don’t miss future episodes! Please leave us a review to ensure that the Mastering Diabetes message reaches as many people living with diabetes as possible. Connect with us on Instagram and Facebook

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Welcome to the Mastering Diabetes Audio Experience, where we teach you how to sit in the driver’s seat of your diabetes health for the rest of your life. We’ll teach you how to reverse insulin resistance, achieve your ideal body weight, gain energy, and get your BEST A1c following almost 100 years of evidence-based research in the Mastering Diabetes Program.

Our program teaches you how to reverse prediabetes and type 2 diabetes, and how to simplify your life with type 1 diabetes by maximizing your insulin sensitivity using food as medicine. 

We are on a bold mission to reverse insulin resistance in 1 million people. We’re glad to have you joining us.

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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 power of nutrition and the importance of staying active as we age. Key takeaways include: • The role of inflammation in chronic diseases and how changing your diet can help reduce it.  • The inspiring story of an 82-year-old client who reversed her diabetes and improved her overall health.  • The importance of setting functional fitness goals and maintaining balance and strength as we age.  • The power of small, consistent dietary changes in achieving significant health improvements. If you're looking to optimize your well-being or support a loved one on their health journey, this podcast offers valuable insights and practical tips to get you started.

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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 ups and downs of change, whether you're revamping your health habits, exploring a new passion, or just trying to live more intentionally. If you're ready to embrace transformation, inside and out, this conversation is for you.

Changing to a Healthy Lifestyle (It’s NOT Hard!)

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 needs like a pro at restaurants • Why fasting might be a game-changer on travel days • Scoring delicious, lifestyle-friendly meals at all-inclusive resorts • Packing essentials for healthy eating anywhere • Managing diabetes with ease while abroad • Where to find affordable insulin in a pinch overseas • How a bit of prep work can totally transform your travel experience   Give this episode a listen for practical tips and motivating stories to help you rock a healthy lifestyle wherever you roam. Share it with your travel crew and let us know your favorite takeaways!

Keep Yourself Healthy While Traveling: Diabetes Management Tips

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 advantage • Tackling challenges like perfectionism and fear head-on • Why celebrating small wins is a big deal • Mixing holistic practices into your diabetes care routine • Making plant-based eating easy for better blood sugar • Awesome client stories of reversing type 2 diabetes • How family support and leading by example can make a difference Check out Mastering Diabetes for more expert convos and real-world tips on rocking a plant-based lifestyle for top-notch diabetes management and overall health. Drop a review to let us know your thoughts, and share this episode with anyone who could use a dose of Wendy's resilience, hope, and belief in the power of baby steps!

Learning to Live Healthy with Type 1 Diabetes: A Health Coach's Story

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 norms and raising healthy kids. Discover: • The fiber-microbiome connection in disease prevention • Coaching strategies for lasting lifestyle changes • Celebrating small victories in health transformations • The role of resilience and mindset in overcoming challenges • Simplifying plant-based nutrition for accessibility • Success stories of clients transforming their health • The power of a plant-based lifestyle in reversing chronic diseases Subscribe to The Mastering Diabetes for more conversations with health experts and actionable advice on embracing a plant-based lifestyle for optimal health. Leave a review to share your thoughts, and pass this episode along to friends and family who may benefit from Jacinda's empowering message of transformation and hope.

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