You can eat the pie and support your blood sugar. In this minisode, Jess shares practical tips for enjoying holiday food without spiraling. You’ll learn how to anchor your meals, sneak in movement, and focus on connection over perfection. This is your reminder that one meal (or even one week) doesn’t undo all your progress.

If you're living with diabetes or prediabetes and want personalized support from a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist covered by insurance, visit diabetesdigital.co to connect with our culturally aware and weight-inclusive team. And if you love the show, don't forget to rate and review us on iTunes or Spotify—it makes a huge difference! For additional resources and show notes, head to diabetesdigital.co/podcast.

Jess and Wendy sit down with registered dietitian Tiana Lavin, who brings both clinical insight and lived experience with type 1 diabetes. Tiana shares her diagnosis story, from being brushed off to landing in the ER with DKA during college finals, and the tough stretch that followed with restrictive eating and confusing advice.

Tiana talks about what she wishes she knew sooner, like why chasing “perfect” numbers can backfire. We also get into the strategies that actually help! Tiana also digs into mental health and the power of finding even one person in the diabetes community.

If you're living with diabetes or prediabetes and want personalized support from a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist covered by insurance, visit diabetesdigital.co to connect with our culturally aware and weight-inclusive team. And if you love the show, don't forget to rate and review us on iTunes or Spotify—it makes a huge difference! For additional resources and show notes, head to diabetesdigital.co/podcast.

Hate tracking carbs? You’re not alone. Wendy covers how to support your blood sugar without doing math at every meal. We’ll talk about visual portion guides, how to use CGM trends to guide choices, and why some clients do better when they ditch the numbers. If you’re looking for a flexible, less stressful approach, this one’s for you.

If you're living with diabetes or prediabetes and want personalized support from a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist covered by insurance, visit diabetesdigital.co to connect with our culturally aware and weight-inclusive team. And if you love the show, don't forget to rate and review us on iTunes or Spotify—it makes a huge difference! For additional resources and show notes, head to diabetesdigital.co/podcast.

In this episode, Jess and Wendy sit down with Dr. Thais Aliabadi (Dr. A) and Mary Alice Haney, co-hosts of the SHE MD podcast, for an in-depth conversation about PCOS (polycystic ovary syndrome).

They explore why more women are being diagnosed with PCOS, debunk common misconceptions about the condition, and discuss the diagnostic criteria that many doctors miss. Dr. A shares insights on treating PCOS beyond birth control pills, the role of insulin resistance, and her experience using GLP-1 medications for patients.

The conversation also tackles body image considerations, the importance of proper nutrition support, and why every woman should know their lifetime breast cancer risk. Whether you have PCOS or want to better understand this common but often misdiagnosed condition, this episode offers valuable, empowering information to help you become your own health advocate.

If you're living with diabetes or prediabetes and want personalized support from a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist covered by insurance, visit diabetesdigital.co to connect with our culturally aware and weight-inclusive team. And if you love the show, don't forget to rate and review us on iTunes or Spotify—it makes a huge difference! For additional resources and show notes, head to diabetesdigital.co/podcast.

Do you really need to eat first thing in the morning…or is it okay to wait? In today’s episode, Jess walks through how to figure out what works best for your body and blood sugar. She shares client stories, easy breakfast ideas for low appetite mornings, and what to track if you’re experimenting. This one’s for anyone who’s ever wondered if skipping breakfast is helping or hurting.

If you're living with diabetes or prediabetes and want personalized support from a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist covered by insurance, visit diabetesdigital.co to connect with our culturally aware and weight-inclusive team. And if you love the show, don't forget to rate and review us on iTunes or Spotify—it makes a huge difference! For additional resources and show notes, head to diabetesdigital.co/podcast.

Is it picky eating or something deeper? In this episode, RD Kristen Nyampong breaks down Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) — what it looks like, how it’s often missed, and why it can show up differently in BIPOC communities.

We talk about helping clients expand food variety without pressure or shame, navigating family dynamics, and how dietitians can work through a trauma-informed and weight-inclusive lens.

If you're living with diabetes or prediabetes and want personalized support from a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist covered by insurance, visit diabetesdigital.co to connect with our culturally aware and weight-inclusive team.

And if you love the show, don't forget to rate and review us on iTunes or Spotify—it makes a huge difference! For additional resources and show notes, head to diabetesdigital.co/podcast.

Getting a blood sugar spike after oatmeal? Don’t panic. This doesn’t mean oats are off-limits. In this episode, Wendy breaks down why oatmeal might cause a spike, how to troubleshoot it, and what to look for in your toppings, timing, and portion sizes. You’ll hear real client examples of small changes that made a big difference, plus tips for making oatmeal work with your blood sugar—not against it.

If you're living with diabetes or prediabetes and want personalized support from a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist covered by insurance, visit diabetesdigital.co to connect with our culturally aware and weight-inclusive team. And if you love the show, don't forget to rate and review us on iTunes or Spotify—it makes a huge difference! For additional resources and show notes, head to diabetesdigital.co/podcast.

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We’re sharing a live class conversation with Diabetes Digital dietitian Jessica Stamm, RD, about her three-and-a-half years working at the Biggest Loser Resort. Jessica pulls back the curtain on how the resort differs from the TV show, what that culture gets wrong about “calories in, calories out,” and why bodies aren’t math equations.

She also walks through her shift from a weight-normative lens to a weight-inclusive, HAES-aligned and intuitive eating approach. Expect practical counseling nuggets for sustainable habits and steadier blood sugar you can start using today.

If you're living with diabetes or prediabetes and want personalized support from a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist covered by insurance, visit diabetesdigital.co to connect with our culturally aware and weight-inclusive team. And if you love the show, don't forget to rate and review us on iTunes or Spotify—it makes a huge difference! For additional resources and show notes, head to diabetesdigital.co/podcast.