Episodes
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Pros & Cons of the Dexcom G5
The Pros and Cons of having a Dexcom G5! This list comes with the emotional and physical aspect of having a CGM. "Working Out With My Dexcom Vlog" www.youtube.com/watch?v=xADF7xN1OZA&t=58s My name is Ali ABDUL-Kareem, I am 21 years old, I do daily vlogs on my journey towards achieving great…
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Tresiba Insulin (Day 1) How I Dose my Basal Insulin
Why split basal insulin?! WHY!? This is my first day using one of the longest acting insulins in the market recommended by the one and only Doctor Bernstein. This Vlog contains A LOT of information, that being said I wanna give a brief disclaimer; I am still learning the concept of basal…
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Why I Use Syringes Over Flex Pens For My Diabetes Care
1. Flex pens usually lead to leakage from an injection. It's inaccurate! 2. Shorter needles ironically hurt more. 3. Connivence. If I choose to avoid as much leakage as possible with using a flex pen, I would have to hold the needle under my skin for about 20 to 30 seconds, while still getting...
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Non-Diabetic Wears Dexcom Experiment (Final Discussion Podcast)
Martin and I sit down together on day 3 of this journey of him wearing a Dexcom G5 for the weekend before we close off with a workout and dinner! I hope you guys enjoyed this project and more importantly it brought you inspiration to take your health to the next level like Martin is now doing and…
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Non-Diabetic Wears Dexcom Experiment (Group Discussion Day 1)
Before we put the Dexcom G5 on our non-diabetic friend Martin, I decided to record a couple of their thoughts on the experiment and how everyone met. Martin and I also record another podcast summarizing the experience at my house that will be live after this. Enjoy! Watch the series here!...
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The Diabetic Muscle & Fitness Guide; Chapter 4: The Mindset
Why is the "Mindset" section before ALL of the practical steps to having a healthier life with diabetes? The author Phil Graham: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hFjAXQ7pOM&t=639s Diabetic Muscle & Fitness: https://diabeticmuscleandfitness.com My name is Ali ABDUL-Kareem, I am 21 years old, I do...
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What I Think It Takes To Have A Successful Life With Diabetes
Vlog 291 we go over chapter 2 and 3 of the Diabetic Muscle & Fitness Guide! I also take a stab at what I think the author, Phil Graham, is trying to explain to the reader about having well managed Diabetes! Who the heck is Phil Graham? www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hFjAXQ7pOM The Diabetic Muscle &...
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Dawn Phenomenon (High Morning Blood Glucose)
Dawn Phenomenon is described as the body's way of secreting glucose into the bloodstream from hormones like cortisol in the process of sleeping and or wakefulness. Why does this happen? Well, it is the body's way of supplying energy to us when we wake up, but as people living with diabetes, we do...
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What I've Learned Having A Dexcom G5
It's been less than a week since I first go my Dexcom G5 and I wanna share these experiences I've had thus far and new rules I plan on applying to keep my blood sugar accuracy between the actual blood glucose meter and the Dexcom G5. Enjoy!! #DexyBack #DiabetesDailyHustle My name is Ali...
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Top 3 Things To Improve My Blood Sugar (Diabetes Hustle Podcast)
The 3 things I need to do to get MY LIFE TOGETHER! All of us have things we need to do that we don't face on a daily and having type one diabetes is no exception. From doctor appointments, basal adjustments, eating better, and just being super honest with yourself. What do you NEED to face and do...
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How Did I Overcome Binge Eating?
I really wanna answer this question in one simple answer but the truth is, I don't have it all together but I am recognizing progress with a healthy relationship with eating these past weeks! Catch me hanging here: Instagram: www.instagram.com/ali.abdlkareem/ Itunes Podcast!...
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Whitney's Story with Type 1 Diabetes (Podcast Interview)
Whitney and I get into her background with Type 1 diabetes and her early struggles, later she give her top tips to handle your first diagnosis! Whitney: https://www.instagram.com/happypancreas/ Ali: https://www.instagram.com/ali.abdlkareem/
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Who Do You Trust For Your Diabetes Care?
There is SO much information out in the world on how to better control our diabetes and that can be frustrating on what to trust! I'll tell you my trusted information and why. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ali.abdlkareem/
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My Background With Diabetes
I answer a series of questions for you guys around my background with Type 1 Diabetes! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ali.abdlkareem/
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What Blood Sugars Piss Me Off Nowadays
A year ago a 130 blood sugar after a meal would left me satisfied but today, well, it stresses me out! My barometer has been set higher and I have had a huge learning curve with this diabetes thang! Catch me hanging here with my diabuddies! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ali.abdlkareem/
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Why We NEED Good Blood Sugar
I really am a big believer that a lot of good health revovles around good blood sugar and we as people living with diabetes have a big job if we want the good health we deserve! Catch me hanging here with my Diabuddies! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ali.abdlkareem/
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