If you live with diabetes, you know that ketones can be really dangerous. But do you know when to test for them? And what to do if they’re high?

If you’re anything like us, your ketone test strips are probably expired and buried at the back of a cupboard.

That’s why we’re breaking down everything you need to know to avoid a ketone-related medical emergency.

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This content in this podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult with your healthcare provider before making any changes to your diabetes management or treatment plan.

Some days we barely make it to lunch but influencers, health nuts, and weight loss gurus have long been promoting intermittent fasting. They promise benefits like improved gut health, weight loss, and even a longer life.

What about improved time in range? Are intermittent eating patterns beneficial for diabetics? Are they even safe? Or is this just another dodgy Instagram trend?

In this week's episode:

• What is intermittent fasting?
• Can diabetics fast safely?
• Can fasting improve time-in-range or make diabetes easier?
• Risks to consider.
• Tracy's fasting revelation.

We love it when listeners say hi. Drop us a text.

Email cait@correctiondose.com
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Find us on Instagram @type1tracy or @correctiondose

This content in this podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult with your healthcare provider before making any changes to your diabetes management or treatment plan.

There's no way to sugar coat it. If you're diabetic, you're at increased risk of high cholesterol. And when the two conditions combine, it can hit you in the heart like your first breakup. Luckily, we've got you covered!

In this episode, we unpack everything you know to keep those arteries in tip-top shape, including:

• Understanding your blood test results.
• Good cholesterol vs bad cholesterol.
• Lifestyle tips to keep the doc away.
• The great egg debate!

Plus Cait and Tracy argue over the pros and cons of statins (cholesterol-lowering medication).

We love it when listeners say hi. Drop us a text.

Email cait@correctiondose.com
Visit correctiondose.com
Find us on Instagram @type1tracy or @correctiondose

This content in this podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult with your healthcare provider before making any changes to your diabetes management or treatment plan.