Episode 32: All About Afrezza

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Episode 32: All About Afrezza

FromThe Diabetes Dish

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39 minutes

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Apr 11, 2019

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Hear how a type 2 patient manages his diabetes with Afrezza Inhalable Insulin.

Released:

Apr 11, 2019

Format:

Podcast episode

Titles in the series (41)

Living with diabetes is hard. How do other folks cope with the daily challenges? How is technology changing the way we manage the disease? Who's not letting diabetes stop them from living their best life? The Diabetes Dish, produced by OnTrackDiabetes.com (OTD), and hosted by OTD Editor Ann Gault, has something for everyone. Whether you're managing type 1 or 2 diabetes, or prediabetes, you'll learn, laugh and be inspired by our guests.

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Diabetes Burnout: The Experts Weigh in On How to Cope by The Diabetes Dish
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Episode 10: ESPN Radio's Mike Golic on His Diabetes, Family, Doctor and Donuts: After a routine blood test 15 years ago revealed ESPN Radio Host Mike Golic had type 2 diabetes—a disease that also impacted his father—Golic began his journey of learning to live with and manage a chronic condition. Find out what this former NFL... by The Diabetes Dish
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Episode 6: Eric O'Grey Adopts a Shelter Dog Who Helps Him Reverse His Type 2 Diabetes: In 2010, Eric O'Grey's doctor told him to start looking for a funeral plot because he'd need one within five years. O'Grey, then 51, weighed 330 pounds, had type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol and blood pressure that was "through the roof." He was... by The Diabetes Dish
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The ABCs of Better A1Cs: Keeping your blood sugar levels in a healthy range is challenging to say the least. Everything from stress to diet, an illness and lack of sleep can impact your numbers. Certified Diabetes Expert Amy Hess Fischl, MS, RD, LDN,... by The Diabetes Dish
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Episode 3: CEO Sean Saint Shares His Inspiration for the Digital Insulin InPen: In July 2016, the FDA granted approval on the InPen, the first and only FDA-approved wireless-enabled insulin pen that calculates and recommends optimal dosing, tracks and records a one's doses and times, and shares dosing information with... by The Diabetes Dish
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Episode 9: MannKind Corp's CCO Talks About the Benefits of Afrezza, Inhalable Insulin: Mannkind Corporation is the first and currently only maker of inhalable insulin. Their CCO Michael Castagna, a PharmD, answers a bunch of questions about Afrezza, including how it works, why users like it, and what the concerns are around... by The Diabetes Dish
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Episode 7: Cat Talks Type 1 and Tackling the Appalachian Trail: Cat Pugh, a 23-year-old with type 1 diabetes is out in mid-February to hike the Appalachian trail for 7 months with two buddies. She hopes to make it through to her destination in Maine. She's spent months prepping for this hike and seems well... by The Diabetes Dish
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Episode 11 - Losing Will: A Mother Shares the Details Behind Her College Son's Death from Type 1 Diabetes Complications: Will Hauver was diagnosed at age 15 with type 1 diabetes. He took his type 1 seriously, but didn't let it stop him from playing lacrosse, traveling on church retreats, sleeping over at friends' houses and generally living life to the fullest.... by The Diabetes Dish
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Episode 14: Can Bariatric Surgery Cure Your Diabetes?: A top bariatric surgeon weighs in on the risks and benefits of bariatric surgery and a patient shares her success story. by The Diabetes Dish
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Episode 17: Quinn's Struggle with Bulimia and Type 1 Diabetes: Type 1 writer, author, and advocate discusses the high prevalance of eating disorders among people with type 1 diabetes. by The Diabetes Dish
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Episode 16: Parties, Traveling and Cookies Everywhere! Tips for Managing Diabetes During the Holidays: Susan Weiner, MS, RDN, CDE, CDN, gives advice for managing blood sugar during the hectic, holiday season when routines go awry and holiday treats are hard to avoid. by The Diabetes Dish
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Episode 13: Life is Really Good for Eric O'Grey!: The dog that saved Eric's life, and the amazing diet that changed his health forever by The Diabetes Dish
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Exploring the Role of Sweeteners and Added Fibers in Your Journey to Better Health: Maintaining a healthy weight and blood sugar level is hard work! Come learn about how low-calorie sweeteners (LCS) and added fibers may be helpful for people managing type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Susan Weiner, RDN, MS, CDE, CDN, Owner, Susan Weiner... by The Diabetes Dish
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Episode 12: Nick Jonas Gets Real About Type 1 Diabetes: Jonas shares the worst and best part about diabetes, and what he's not shy about doing in public by The Diabetes Dish
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Episode 16: Parties, Traveling and Cookies Everywhere! Tips for Managing Diabetes During the Holidays: Susan Weiner, MS, RDN, CDE, CDN, gives advice for managing blood sugar during the hectic, holiday season when routines go awry and holiday treats are hard to avoid. by The Diabetes Dish
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Episode 12: Nick Jonas Gets Real About Type 1 Diabetes: Jonas shares the worst and best part about diabetes, and what he's not shy about doing in public by The Diabetes Dish
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Exploring the Role of Sweeteners and Added Fibers in Your Journey to Better Health: Maintaining a healthy weight and blood sugar level is hard work! Come learn about how low-calorie sweeteners (LCS) and added fibers may be helpful for people managing type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Susan Weiner, RDN, MS, CDE, CDN, Owner, Susan Weiner... by The Diabetes Dish
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23 min listen
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56 min listen
Episode 6: Eric O'Grey Adopts a Shelter Dog Who Helps Him Reverse His Type 2 Diabetes: In 2010, Eric O'Grey's doctor told him to start looking for a funeral plot because he'd need one within five years. O'Grey, then 51, weighed 330 pounds, had type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol and blood pressure that was "through the roof." He was... by The Diabetes Dish
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Officially Insulin-Free: The Amazing Surgery That Put Wendy Peacock's Type 1 Diabetes Into Remission: in August 2015, 44-year-old Wendy Peacock made medical history when she became the first recipient of a breakthrough procedure developed by the Diabetes Research Institute (DRI) at UHealth — University of Miami Health System that enabled her to... by The Diabetes Dish
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Episode 32: All About Afrezza

Episode 32: All About Afrezza

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