How Taking LESS Insulin Doubled Chris' Time In Range From 50% To 90%+ [T1D]
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From 50% time in range & 8.0 A1C to 80-90% in time range and 6.3 A1C. ‌ Yep you read that right. ‌ Chris was diagnosed with Diabetes 15 years ago… ‌ After taking a few medications, he was prescribed Insulin by his endo. ‌ That didn’t work well enough. ‌ So the doc recommended the Medtronic pump…failed. ‌ Tslim with Dexcom…failed. ‌ All his excitement, thinking it’ll all go away – has been a challenge for the past 15 years. ‌ He was failed…by so-called experts. ‌ Until… ‌ Welp…I’ll save you the sob story, and give you the real run down: ‌ For the last 2 weeks in a row, he’s been averaging 80-90% time in range with 6.3 A1C – which is the lowest it has ever been. ‌ Wanna know how? ‌ Chris & I recorded a short podcast talking about his backstory, his experience with his endo, the story about his mom, and his diet… >> LISTEN NOW Grab your free ticket to this advanced T1D training here: https://diabetesinaction.com --------- Welcome to the Pardon My Pancreas podcast!! This show is all about REAL life with type 1 diabetes, understanding fluctuations, and how to stabilize your blood sugar for good. Your host is Matt Vande Vegte is a certified personal trainer, nutritionist, and type 1 diabetic whose biggest goal in life is to help people with diabetes around the world live their lives fearlessly. Looking for an online health coaching program to help you live your best life? Go to https://www.ftfwarrior.com to learn more about his program for diabetics only that is focused on helping you reach your goals while living a happier and healthier life. Join the Tribe today! This podcast is sponsored by FTF Warrior - An online health and fitness coaching company for type 1 diabetics dedicated to helping them master their blood sugars through any activity, exercise, or meal! https://www.ftfwarrior.com Follow Matt here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ftfwarrior/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ftfwarrior/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ftfwarrior --------------------------- --------------------------- Disclaimer: While we share our experiences with diabetes, nothing we discuss should be taken as medical advice. Please consult your doctor or medical professional for your health and diabetes management.
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