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EP152: Managing Type 1 Diabetes with a Ketogenic Diet
EP152: Managing Type 1 Diabetes with a Ketogenic Diet
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Length:
44 minutes
Released:
Jul 17, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
After being diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes at age 9, Michael Griffith has had to consider his blood sugar levels at every step of his life. Managing his diabetes during severe weight drops for high school wrestling sparked his interest in the biomechanics behind his condition. He received his Masters of Science from University of Kansas Medical Center and has dedicated his life to helping athletes cure chronic injuries when traditional medicine has been ineffective. He has written articles for Men’s Fitness, Diabetes Forecast and contributed to the Complete Idiot’s Guide to Core Conditioning. If you like this podcast subscribe & review it on iTunes | Stitcher. Key Takeaways: [5:24] Michael was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes in the third grade. [15:05] How alcohol causes hyperglycemic reactions. [17:17] Ketoacidosis is not ketosis. [22:05] How Michael controlled his Type 1 Diabetes with a ketogenic diet. [27:05] Doctors are still giving the wrong information to parents about sugars. [33:56] Michael's typical daily menu and his advice for diabetics. Sponsors: Complete Wellness Supplements — Shop for Drew’s Hand-formulated Powdered Greens, Probiotics, and now Spirulina and Chlorella Dry Farm Wines — Use this link for a bottle of wine for $.01 with any order Dollar Workout Club Mentioned in This Episode: 3D Performance Systems Fit2Fat2Fit Fit2Fat2Fit on Youtube Fit2Fat2Fit on A&E Fit2Fat2Fit on Facebook Fit2Fat2Fit Book Drew on Social Media: @fit2fat2fit Email Drew: Drew@fit2fat2fit.com
Released:
Jul 17, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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