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By Integrated Diabetes Services
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The podcast currently has 36 episodes available.
Welcome to another engaging episode of Think Like a Pancreas! This week, Jenny Smith steals the podcast host role to shine the spotlight on the usual host, Gary Scheiner, the Director of Lifestyle and Nutrition at Integrated Diabetes Services. Gary shares his journey from an aspiring medical student to a leading figure in diabetes care, discussing his passion for exercise physiology, sports, and personalized diabetes management.
In This Episode, You'll Learn:
Introduction and Background:
Discovery of Exercise Physiology and Diabetes Management:
Founding Integrated Diabetes Services:
Passion for Sports and Diabetes Management:
Family Life and Diabetes Management:
Writing and Future Aspirations:
Conclusion and Resources: Don't miss this episode, which is filled with expert advice and personal anecdotes! Reach out to Jenny, Gary, or the Integrated Diabetes Services team for personalized guidance on managing diabetes. Explore additional resources and support networks to enhance your diabetes management journey.
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Welcome to another enlightening episode of Think Like a Pancreas! This week, listen in as Tavia, Anna, and Kristi dive into the intricate world of managing both type 1 diabetes and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). With their combined expertise in diabetes care and education, social work, and personal experiences, they offer invaluable insights and practical strategies for those navigating these dual challenges.
In This Episode, You'll Learn:
Meet the Hosts: Join hosts Tavia Vital, Anna Sabino, and Kristi Paguio as they share their expertise and personal experiences in managing type 1 diabetes and ADHD. Their compassionate and practical advice offers valuable support for anyone living with these conditions.
Conclusion and Resources: Don't miss this episode packed with expert advice and practical tips! Reach out to the hosts or the Integrated Diabetes Services team for personalized guidance on managing type 1 diabetes and ADHD. Explore additional resources and support networks to enhance your diabetes management journey.
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Welcome to another inspiring episode of Think Like a Pancreas! Join host Gary Scheiner as he delves into a captivating conversation with Tavia Vital, the Director of Intensive Diabetes Management at Integrated Diabetes Services. Together, they explore Tavia’s multifaceted approach to diabetes care, highlighting her unique background and extensive experience.
In This Episode, You'll Learn:
Meet the Hosts and Guest: Join host Gary Scheiner and guest Tavia Vital as they share their expertise and personal experiences in diabetes management and education. Tavia’s journey and insights provide valuable lessons for anyone living with diabetes.
Conclusion and Resources: Don't miss this episode filled with expert advice and practical strategies! Reach out to Tavia or the Integrated Diabetes Services team for personalized guidance on diabetes management. Explore additional resources and support networks to enhance your diabetes management journey.
Join Us: Subscribe now to Think Like a Pancreas for more episodes packed with expert advice and practical tips. Share this episode with fellow diabetes warriors, and leave a review to let us know your thoughts!
Gary Scheiner, the host and owner of Integrated Diabetes Services, and Kathryn Gentile-Alvarez, the Head of Exercise Physiology at IDS, discuss Kathryn's journey from being an intern to becoming a valued member of the team, her experience with various diabetes technologies like insulin pumps and DIY closed-loop systems like Loop and Trio, and her expertise in exercise physiology. They touch upon topics like managing blood sugar levels during different types of workouts, the support available for open-source DIY systems, and the adaptability of such systems. The conversation is lighthearted and includes personal anecdotes, such as Kathryn's wedding and her dog, Gravy.
Gary Scheiner introduces Kathryn Gentile Alvarez, the head of exercise physiology at Integrated Diabetes Services. They reminisce about Kathryn's wedding, which Gary attended, and her new pet dog, Gravy. Kathryn shares how she initially reached out to Gary as an undergrad, inspired by his book 'Think Like a Pancreas,' but accidentally emailed the wrong person with the same name.
Kathryn discusses her journey with diabetes technology, starting from using injections and a CGM to transitioning to an insulin pump after joining Integrated Diabetes Services. She shares her experience with various pumps, including the Omnipod 5, and her preference for the customization and flexibility offered by DIY closed-loop systems like Loop and Trio.
Gary and Kathryn discuss the support available for DIY closed-loop systems, highlighting the active online communities and the responsiveness in adapting to new technologies like ultra-fast insulins and CGMs. They compare the user experience and customization options between commercial systems like Omnipod 5 and open-source systems like Loop and Trio.
As the exercise physiologist at Integrated Diabetes Services, Kathryn shares her expertise in managing diabetes during various types of workouts, such as pickleball, tennis, and biking. They discuss the impact of different exercises on blood sugar levels and the importance of making insulin adjustments accordingly. Gary and Kathryn also touch upon their personal workout routines and the challenges of maintaining optimal blood sugar levels during exercise.
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Welcome to another enlightening episode of Think Like a Pancreas! Join host Gary Scheiner as he engages in a comprehensive discussion with Dr. Paula Diab, a physician and diabetologist from South Africa. Together, they explore the complexities of weight management for individuals who take insulin, offering practical insights and expert advice.
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Welcome to another inspiring episode of Think Like a Pancreas! Join host Gary Scheiner as he interviews Dana Roseman, the Director of Technology and Applied Research at Integrated Diabetes Services. Dana brings a wealth of knowledge from her professional background as a dietitian and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist, combined with her personal experience of living with type 1 diabetes for 28 years.
In This Episode, You'll Learn:
Meet the Hosts and Guest: Join host Gary Scheiner and guest Dana Roseman as they share their experiences and expertise in diabetes management. Dana’s journey and insights provide valuable lessons for anyone living with or caring for someone with type 1 diabetes.
Conclusion and Resources: Don't miss this episode filled with practical advice and inspiring stories! Reach out to Dana or the Integrated Diabetes Services team with any questions or concerns. Explore additional resources and support networks to enhance your diabetes management journey.
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Welcome to another empowering episode of Think Like a Pancreas! Join hosts Alicia Downs, a nurse, and Jenny Smith, a registered dietitian, as they delve into the often-overlooked intersection of women’s health and diabetes management. In this episode, they bring their expertise and personal experiences to the forefront, addressing critical issues that affect women with diabetes.
In This Episode, You'll Learn:
Meet the Hosts: Alicia Downs and Jenny Smith bring a wealth of knowledge and experience from their work at Integrated Diabetes Services. Their commitment to educating and supporting women with diabetes is evident throughout this episode.
Conclusion and Resources: Don't miss this episode filled with invaluable advice and support! Reach out to Alicia, Jenny, or the Integrated Diabetes Services team with any questions or concerns. Explore the resources provided by the Diabetes Sisters organization for additional support.
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Welcome to another insightful episode of Think Like a Pancreas! Listen in as Gary Scheiner and his team of Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialists discuss their personal tips, tricks, and diabetes HACKS...maybe even some they wouldn't usually share in a clinical setting! Whether you're a parent or an adult living with diabetes, this episode is packed with valuable tips to help you navigate the challenges of diabetes management with ease.
Disclaimer: Please note that the hacks discussed in this episode are not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before implementing any new strategies.
In This Episode, You'll Learn:
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Host Gary Scheiner MS, CDCES sits with Kathryn Gentile Alvarez, MS, ACSM-CEP, ACSM EIM level 2, CPT, Sports Nutritionist, CDCES to discuss exercise and diabetes.
Original air date: March 13, 2024
(*As always, we recommend speaking to your provider before making any changes to your individualized diabetes care.)
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Host Gary Scheiner MS, CDCES sits with Kathryn Gentile Alvarez, MS, ACSM-CEP, ACSM EIM level 2, CPT, Sports Nutritionist, CDCES, and Alicia Downs, RN, MSN, CDCES, BC-ADM to discuss sick day care with diabetes.
Original air date: March 20, 2024
(*As always, we recommend speaking to your provider before making any changes to your individualized diabetes care.)
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