Diabetology (BLOOD SUGAR) Part 1 with Dr. Mike Natter, MD

Published: Jan. 21, 2020, 7:49 a.m.

b'Your blood sugar can make you happy, moody, sweaty, unconscious and possibly even homicidal. In this episode, Dr. Mike Natter dishes about how blood sugar works, what insulin does, and how prevalent diabetes is in all of its various forms. Also: keto vs. vegan, hypoglycemia, cyborg organs, owl hoots, gestational diabetes, type 1 vs. type 2 and ... does Gwyneth drink her own pee? Also: the emotional side of the disease and how to help those in your life who are diabetic.\\xa0\\n\\nNext week, the doc addresses your questions, from diets to diagnoses to infuriating insulin prices.\\xa0\\n\\nFollow Dr. Mike Natter at Instagram.com/mike.natter or at Twitter.com/mike_natter\\n\\nA donation went to: beyondtype1.org\\n\\nSponsor links: thegreatcoursesplus.com/OLOGIES; ZOLA.com/ologies (code:SAVE50); betterhelp.com/ologies\\n\\nMore links at\\xa0alieward.com/ologies/diabetology\\n\\nTranscripts & bleeped episodes at:\\xa0alieward.com/ologies-extras\\n\\nBecome a patron of Ologies for as little as a buck a month:\\xa0www.Patreon.com/ologies\\n\\nOlogiesMerch.com\\xa0has hats, shirts, pins, totes and STIIIICKERS!\\n\\nFollow\\xa0twitter.com/ologies\\xa0or\\xa0instagram.com/ologies\\n\\nFollow\\xa0twitter.com/AlieWard\\xa0or\\xa0instagram.com/AlieWard\\n\\nSound editing by\\xa0Jarrett Sleeper\\xa0of\\xa0MindJam Media\\xa0&\\xa0Steven\\xa0Ray Morris\\n\\nTheme song by Nick Thorburn\\n\\nSupport the show: http://Patreon.com/ologies'