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Nov 2024
23m 9s

Intuitive eating for prediabetes

Wendy Lopez, Jessica Jones
About this episode

In this episode of the Diabetes Digital Podcast, hosts Jessica Jones and Wendy Lopez delve into the topic of intuitive eating for managing prediabetes. Discover how non-diet and Health at Every Size (HAES) approaches can help balance blood sugar and improve overall health without focusing on weight loss. We discuss the principles of intuitive eating, debunk common myths, and offer practical tips for nurturing a healthy relationship with food. Learn how to implement these strategies to support your health goals and manage prediabetes effectively. Tune in for valuable insights and actionable advice on embracing a balanced, sustainable lifestyle.

In This Episode We’ll Cover:

  • The principles of intuitive eating
  • How intuitive eating supports blood sugar balance
  • Non-diet approaches to managing prediabetes
  • Health at Every Size (HAES) philosophy and its benefits
  • Practical tips for incorporating intuitive eating into daily life
  • Debunking common myths about weight and prediabetes
  • Real-life success stories and expert insights

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