Your Diabetes Insider Podcast

Author: Ben Tzeel

Welcome to the Your Diabetes Insider Podcast, where we take all the mysteries of blood sugar control, focusing on nutrition, exercise, and any of the other 40 factors that may impact your blood sugars. I'm Ben Tzeel, a registered dietitian, certified diabetes educator, strength coach, and Type 1 diabetic myself of over 20 years. Join me as I share my personal and professional experiences, helping you have your best blood sugars while living your best life with diabetes!
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Diagnosed With Diabetes as a Kid vs Adult
Episode 141
Sunday, 1 March, 2026

What's the real difference between being diagnosed with diabetes as a kid… versus as an adult? In this episode of the Your Diabetes Insider Podcast, I'm diving into something I've honestly never talked about before - and it's a BIG one. I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at 7 years old. I've now worked with thousands of people living with both type 1 and type 2 diabetes - kids, teens, adults, even people diagnosed in their 60s. And let me tell you… The difference in support, education, and real-life impact between being diagnosed as a child versus an adult is WILD. Want the best blood sugars you've ever had while enjoying great food? Peep this: https://www.yourdiabetesinsider.com/coaching RESOURCES: Download these FREE guides that will help you on your diabetes, nutrition, and exercise journey! https://www.yourdiabetesinsider.com/free-stuff LET'S TALK! Instagram: @yourdiabetesinsider Tiktok: @yourdiabetesinsider