Welcome to the Loving Diabetic Podcast! I'm Safiyah Basir, your host and a Type One Diabetic since the age of 7. As the American Diabetes Association Ambassador, my mission is to show that you can live a healthy, full, and limitless life with diabetes. With a consistently healthy Hemoglobin A1C range, currently at 5.8, I bring you insights, inspiration, and stories from my journey and from others who are thriving with diabetes. Join me, an author, Certified Health and Well Being Lifestyle Coach, and Certified Vegan Coach, as we explore what it means to live vibrantly with diabetes.
🎙️✨ NEW EPISODE ALERT! ✨🎙️
Welcome back to another exciting episode of Diabetic Loving! 🌟I recently had the incredible honor of chatting with the amazing Dr. Katie Lee dentist, speaker, and author of the groundbreaking book "Saved by the Mouth"! 🦷📚
We dived deep into how oral health is connected to diabetes and why the mouth-body connection™ matters for all of us. 💬💡 Dr. Lee shared powerful insights into how improving our oral health can positively affect overall health, from managing blood sugar levels 🩸 to reducing inflammation and promoting longevity. ✨💙
Dr. Lee also broke down practical tips on lifestyle, nutrition, and oral hygiene routines making wellness accessible for everyone, especially for those living with diabetes! 🌿🪥 It was an eye-opening conversation, and I couldn't be more grateful for her approach to holistic health that empowers each of us to take charge of our well-being. 🙏🏾💚
If you’ve ever wondered how a simple change in your oral care routine could lead to a healthier, fuller life, you won't want to miss this one! 🚀
📖 Get Dr. Katie Lee's book on Amazon here: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=saved+by+the+mouth+katie+lee (https://www.amazon.com/s?k=saved+by+the+mouth+katie+lee) 📖
👉🏾 Check out the new podcast episode on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/episode/2QAk38S7RH4iePwPNyvwUB (https://open.spotify.com/episode/2QAk38S7RH4iePwPNyvwUB)
**Huge thank you to Dr. Katie Lee for sharing her expertise and for providing us with such a holistic approach to health! 🙌🏽👏🏿 Your knowledge is truly invaluable for those seeking to live a healthier, more vibrant life! 💖
#DiabeticLoving #SavedByTheMouth #OralHealthMatters #DiabetesAwareness #HolisticHealth #PodcastEpisode #HealthyLiving #MouthBodyConnection #WellnessJourney #DiabetesStrong #LivingLimitlessly #HealthySmileHealthyLife 🫶🏾🦷🌱🎧✨
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8 Nov 2024
Loving Endocrinologist: Dr. Colleen Buggs-Saxton of Wayne Detroit Pediatrics
🎙️ Just wrapped up an amazing podcast episode with Dr. Colleen Buggs-Saxton, a true community champion! As an endocrinologist at Wayne Pediatrics, Dr. Buggs work goes beyond medical care she and her team are dedicated to supporting families through seasonal coat drives, free diabetes screenings, and community focused events. 💪🏽🩺
When I asked her what inspired this level of involvement, she shared her passion for helping Detroit families thrive. Wayne Pediatrics' community programs, like coat drives and diabetes testing, are about more than providing healthcare; they're about meeting people where they are and creating access to essential resources. These initiatives make a real impact, helping families feel supported and empowered in their diabetes journey.
🌟 And we’re excited to invite you all to World Diabetes Day on November 9th! We’re partnering with Wayne Pediatrics to raise awareness through early diabetes screenings and education on preventing DKA. It’s going to be a day of family fun, food, and learning, all in the heart of Detroit. I’ll be speaking there and sharing my journey for National Diabetes Awareness Month!
📍 Location: Wayne Pediatrics, 400 Mack Avenue, Detroit, MI
📞 Contact: 313-448-9600
Tune in to hear more about Dr. Buggs-Saxton’s incredible journey and how her passion extends beyond her patients to her own diabetic German Shepherd, Jaz! 🐾💉 Her unique perspective as both a caregiver and a physician adds so much depth to her work in the diabetes community.
Join the #DiabeticLoving (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/diabeticloving/) family by following us on Instagram, YouTube, Spotify, and other streaming platforms. Let’s come together to DETECT, DELAY, and PREVENT DKA while building a healthier future for Detroit! 💙✨ #NationalDiabetesAwarenessMonth (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/nationaldiabetesawarenessmonth/) #WorldDiabetesDay (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/worlddiabetesday/) #Detroit (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/detroit/) #WaynePediatrics (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/waynepediatrics/) #Omnipod (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/omnipod/) #Dexcom (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/dexcom/) #Type1Diabetes (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/type1diabetes/) #Type2Diabetes (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/type2diabetes/) #CommunityHealth (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/communityhealth/) #DiabeticLoving (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/diabeticloving/)
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13 Sept 2024
Loving Diabetic: Navigating Women's Cycles and Diabetes with Valeria Luong
🎙️✨ Welcome to another exciting episode of Diabetic Loving! ✨🎙️
I'm your host, Safiyah Basir, proud to bring you insights on living a healthy and limitless life with diabetes. As someone who's managed to keep my Hemoglobin A1C between 5.8-5.4 for years, I'm thrilled to share my journey and introduce you to incredible guests who inspire and empower.
Today, I'm beyond excited to welcome the amazing Valeria Luong ◡̈, a Women's Wellness Coach specializing in hormone harmony, type one diabetes, and overall women's wellness. 🌸🌿 Val, thank you for bringing your vibrant energy and wealth of knowledge to our podcast!
In this episode, we'll dive deep into how a woman's cycle can affect diabetes management. Val's expertise in hormone harmony and cycle syncing offers invaluable insights that every woman living with diabetes should hear.
For more resources from Val:
❀ Discover more about hormone harmony and type one diabetes at Needles & Spoons Health and Wellness. Details HERE (#)
❀ Track your cycle with Val's favorite period tracking app. Link HERE (#)
❀ Explore more about hormones and diabetes in Val's podcast episodes. Links HERE (#)
❀ Recommended read: In the Flo by Alisa Vitti for cycle syncing. 📖
🔗 Stay Connected 🔗
To all who are listening or watching, we'd love to hear from you! Email your questions and episode suggestions to diabeticloving@gmail.com. Follow us on Instagram @DiabeticLoving, and don't forget to subscribe on YouTube, Spotify, iTunes, and all streaming platforms. Let's make this podcast a truly engaging and supportive community!
Thank you for tuning in, and remember, we can lead healthy, full, and limitless lives with diabetes! 🌟💙
#DiabeticLoving #Podcast #WomensWellness #TypeOneDiabetes #HormoneHarmony #CycleSyncing #HealthyLiving #Empowerment
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