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The Healthy DiabeticAuthor: Coach Ken Kniss
Welcome to The healthy Diabetic Podcast, each week I talk about how to navigate the complexities of diabetes. I interview doctors, Endo's, dietitians, CDE's, technology leaders, caregivers, and of course anybody who is affected by diabetes. This show is for you if you're looking for safe, educational, and engaging conversations. I promise to brighten your day, and you'll be sure to leave educated, supported, and guided on your way to a healthier and happier life with diabetes. Remember, your only job as a diabetic is to figure out what works for you! See you inside!Coach Ken. Language: en-us Genres: Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Nutrition Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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#344: The New Diabetes Rules (And What They’re Not Telling You) - (LIVE - 014)
Wednesday, 1 April, 2026
Hey Diabuddy thank you for listening to show, send me some positive vibes with your favorite part of this episode.In this episode, Coach Ken and Graham dive into a real, unfiltered conversation that blends everyday life with powerful updates in diabetes care.From late-night home disasters to frustrating CGM issues, this episode starts off relatable—but quickly shifts into something much bigger: what’s changing in diabetes management and access to care in 2026.They break down new updates from the American Diabetes Association, including recommendations around CGMs at diagnosis, reduced barriers to insulin pumps, and evolving treatment approaches.More importantly, Ken shares a strong perspective on what truly matters—balancing education with real-life support, especially for those newly diagnosed or caregivers navigating the early stages of diabetes.This episode is a reminder that while technology is improving, the real challenge is still learning how to apply it confidently in your everyday life.🔑 Key TakeawaysWhy CGMs are now being recommended earlier in diagnosisThe truth about “requirements” for insulin pumps and technologyHow diabetes care is evolving in 2026The balance between learning the fundamentals vs. relying on technologyWhy mental and emotional support matters just as much as educationCommon frustrations with CGMs (and how to navigate them)Real-life insight into managing unpredictable blood sugarsAccess to better tools is improving—but tools alone don’t create confidence.The real goal is learning how to use those tools in a way that fits your life, reduces overwhelm, and helps you stay consistent.Additional Resources:Coming Soon: "The 5-Lessons You Can't Learn From Your Doctor" - A 5-day all-encompassing educational journey - Pre-Register HERE - The best part it will be FREE for the first 30-days.🌐 Website: SimplifyingDiabetes.com📚 The Diabetes Nutrition Master Course: Start Learning💪 Work with me: More Than A1C - 1on1 Coaching 📞 Simplify Your Diabetes - Free Call: Book Now🎙 Donate to the Podcast: Contribute HereIf you enjoyed today’s episode, please subscribe and leave a 5-star review—it helps more people living with diabetes discover the podcast. Share this episode with someone who needs encouragement and a reminder that they’re not alone in their diabetes journey.Ways to Support the ShowLeave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review on Apple Podcasts & SpotifyShare this episode with a diabuddyFollow me on Instagram: @TheHealthyDiabeticPod | @CoachK3nWatch on YouTube 🎧Podcast Disclaimer: Nothing that you hear on The Healthy Diabetic Podcast should be considered medical advice or otherwise; please always consult your medical TEAM before making any changes to your Diabetes management.Support the show











