Living with Diabetes with Patient Educator Danielle Batiste

Claim your complimentary gift of my exclusive mini weight care guide today!Link: Weight Care Guide — Dr. Francavilla Show (thedrfrancavillashow.com)Ever wondered what it’s truly like to live with type 2 diabetes every day?It’s more than tracking numbers or following a meal plan—it’s the quiet, constant awareness that stays with you from morning to night.This week’s episode dives into that reality with someone who knows it best: Danielle Batiste—a proud mom and veteran, who lives with type 2 diabetes. She has turned her diagnosis into a mission to help others live with confidence and grace. Through her Instagram page Diabetes Made Better and her book Let Go My Glucose: Winning with Type 2, she shares practical tools, motivation, and real-life insight to help people thrive—not just stay in range, but live fully.In our conversation, Danielle talks about the emotional ups and downs of diabetes, the power of mindset, and how connection and community can make all the difference. She also shares the strategies that help her manage stress, use modern tools like continuous glucose monitors, and stay in tune with what her body needs.Whether newly diagnosed, living with diabetes for years, or supporting someone who is, Danielle’s story offers both perspective and encouragement. Check out the full episode to discover the habits, mindset shifts, and tools that help her live better with diabetes.Connect with Danielle:Instagram: diabetesmadebetterWebsite: diabetesmadebetterGlucose Goal PlannerBook:Let Go My Glucose: Winning with Type 2Book:Diabetes Made Better Connect with me:Instagram: doctorfrancavillaFacebook: Help Your Patients Lose Weight with Dr. FrancavillaWebsite: Dr. Francavilla ShowYoutube: The Doctor Francavilla ShowGLP Strong: glpstrong.com