266: Sleep for Better Blood Sugars & Your Diabetes!

In this episode, we explore the crucial connection between sleep and diabetes management. We'll clear up common misconceptions about sleep, discuss its impact on insulin resistance, and share practical tips to enhance sleep quality. Drawing on the work of top sleep scientists like Dr. Matt Walker and Dr. Satchidananda Panda, we’ll break down how sleep cycles work and why at least seven hours of sleep is essential. We’ll also cover how poor sleep leads to bad food choices and increases health risks. Plus, we'll discuss the effects of sleep aids, caffeine, and alcohol on your sleep cycles and overall health.
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If you have been medicated for your type 2 diabetes, BE CAREFUL! Remember, you have been medicated because of the way you have eaten in the past. If you change the way you are eating, your medications will have to change also. Watch your sugars closely, call your medical provided, review your sugars with them. They will adjust your medications as needed.
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