Published Sep 7, 2023

#993 Diabetes Myths: Insulin With Type 2 Is A Failure

Scott Benner and Jenny Smith dismantle the myth that insulin usage in type 2 diabetes signals failure, highlighting the critical role of insulin in managing the condition and addressing the psychological and societal impacts of this misconception.

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Topics covered

Insulin Misconceptions
01
Type 1 vs Type 2
02

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How do people incorporate Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) into their daily lives?
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How can you support the podcast?
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My overweight father with type one diabetes, who walks a lot but doesn’t work out, is doing a low-dose GLP-1. What episodes should I listen to to help advise him through this?
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#993 Diabetes Myths: Insulin With Type 2 Is A Failure

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Dexcom G7 Overview

Insulin and Type 2

Bold Beginnings Series

Insulin and Weight Dynamics

Quick Insights

Insulin Myths Debunked

Dexcom Insights

Insulin Misconceptions

Questions from this episode

How do people incorporate Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) into their daily lives?

How can you support the podcast?

My overweight father with type one diabetes, who walks a lot but doesn’t work out, is doing a low-dose GLP-1. What episodes should I listen to to help advise him through this?

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Insulin Misconceptions

Type 1 vs Type 2

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#993 Diabetes Myths: Insulin With Type 2 Is A Failure

Topics covered

Popular Clips

Questions from this episode

Episode Highlights

Insulin MisconceptionsScott Benner and Jenny Smith tackle the pervasive myth that using insulin for type 2 diabetes signifies failure. They explore the psychological and societal impacts of this misconception and debunk common myths surrounding insulin usage.

Insulin Misconceptions

Type 1 vs Type 2The episode tackles the myth that using insulin for type 2 diabetes signifies failure. Scott Benner and Jenny Smith debunk misconceptions, emphasizing insulin's role in effective diabetes management.

Type 1 vs Type 2

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