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Diabetes Digital Podcast by Food Heaven

Wendy Lopez, Jessica Jones

Join BFFs, registered dietitian nutritionists, and diabetes educators Wendy Lopez and Jessica Jones each week to navigate the many layers of diabetes management and overall well-being. Every Wednesday, we’ll dive into a world of diabetes-friendly nutrition, intuitive eating, mental health strategies, medication management, and so much more. The Diabetes Digital Podcast isn’t just another health show; it’s a culturally competent and weight-inclusive resource, seamlessly integrating diverse care

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00:54:17

My experience as a nutritionist at the Biggest Loser...

Diabetes Digital Podcast by Food Heaven ·

2025/10/29

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

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00:06:50

Q&A: I was just diagnosed with prediabetes. What’s...

Diabetes Digital Podcast by Food Heaven ·

2025/10/22

Just got the prediabetes news and not sure what to do next? Jess walks you through the very first steps—without shame, overwhelm, or extreme diets. You’ll learn how to start tracking patterns, what simple food and lifestyle shifts to make, and why small changes (like breakfast and a 10-minute walk) can actually move the needle. Real results, real encouragement.If you're living with diabetes or prediabetes and want personalized support from a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist covered by

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00:39:26

Modesty, body image, and the stories we don’t hear w/...

Diabetes Digital Podcast by Food Heaven ·

2025/10/15

In this episode of the Diabetes Digital Podcast, we talk with Gila Glassberg, an Orthodox Jewish dietitian and intuitive eating counselor, about body respect in modest communities. We explore the meaning of modesty, common stereotypes, and how cultural values influence body image. Gila also shares practical ways to build confidence and body appreciation while staying true to personal and religious values. This conversation opens the door to more inclusive discussions on body respect across

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00:06:03

Q&A: How much protein do I really need—and when...

Diabetes Digital Podcast by Food Heaven ·

2025/10/08

How much protein is actually enough, and does it matter when you eat it? Wendy breaks it all down in this episode, with practical goals for protein intake, why distribution matters, and ways to sneak it in without overthinking. Whether you’re vegetarian, perimenopausal, or just trying to stay full, this one’s got 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

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00:26:43

Movement Hacks for Blood Sugar (Even if You Hate the...

Diabetes Digital Podcast by Food Heaven ·

2025/10/01

Today we are talking about movement hacks—realistic, everyday ways to support your blood sugar and health goals. We’re exploring how small shifts in daily movement can have a big impact on energy, insulin sensitivity, and overall well-being.Jess and Wendy break down the science behind how movement helps regulate blood sugar whether it’s a short walk after dinner, a few squats between meetings, or stretching during screen time. You’ll learn how different types of movement (like walking, strength

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00:06:09

Q&A: Is it bad if I eat dinner at 9 PM?

Diabetes Digital Podcast by Food Heaven ·

2025/09/24

Late dinner guilt? Let’s talk about it. In this episode, Jess unpacks the science behind eating late and why timing isn’t everything. You’ll learn when late dinners might be totally fine, and when they could affect your sleep, digestion, or blood sugar. With real-life client examples and simple tweaks, this episode offers practical guidance for night owls and busy schedules.If you're living with diabetes or prediabetes and want personalized support from a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist

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00:21:11

Alcohol and diabetes: blood sugar crashes, myths, and...

Diabetes Digital Podcast by Food Heaven ·

2025/09/17

Alcohol and diabetes can be a tricky mix, but it doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. In this episode of the Diabetes Digital Podcast, registered dietitians and certified diabetes educators Jess and Wendy break down how alcohol impacts blood sugar and share practical tips for drinking more safely if you are living with prediabetes, diabetes, or PCOS. They explain why alcohol can both raise and lower blood sugar, debunk common myths about alcohol and diabetes, and discuss the hidden risks of drinking

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00:05:06

Q&A: I don’t want to diet, but I also don’t feel good...

Diabetes Digital Podcast by Food Heaven ·

2025/09/10

You’re done with dieting, but still want to feel better. Wendy talks through how to navigate this messy middle with curiosity and compassion. From energy to digestion to blood sugar, she shares practical shifts that build trust with your body and support long-term health.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

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00:22:46

Why you feel tired after eating, even when you're...

Diabetes Digital Podcast by Food Heaven ·

2025/09/03

In this episode of the Diabetes Digital Podcast, Jess and Wendy tackle a question so many of us wonder about: why am I so tired after I eat? They break down what’s really going on, and it’s not always just about the food. From stress and skipped meals to hydration, balance on your plate, and even rest, they share simple, doable tips to help keep your energy steady. The takeaway is that feeling tired after meals is a signal worth paying attention to, and there are small shifts that can help you feel

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00:05:58

Does cinnamon actually help with lowering blood sugar?

Diabetes Digital Podcast by Food Heaven ·

2025/08/27

Let’s settle this cinnamon thing once and for all. In this episode, Jess looks at what the research really says about cinnamon and blood sugar, and how to use it in real life. You’ll learn about the different types of cinnamon, dosage ranges from studies, and why it’s helpful but not magical. Perfect for anyone eyeing their spice rack for solutions.If you're living with diabetes or prediabetes and want personalized support from a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist covered by insurance, visit

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00:18:41

Do I really need to cut out sugar to manage diabetes?

Diabetes Digital Podcast by Food Heaven ·

2025/08/20

In this episode of the Diabetes Digital Podcast, Jess and Wendy tackle one of the most misunderstood topics in diabetes care: sugar. From the myths about brown vs. white sugar to the belief that sugar must be completely cut out if you have prediabetes, PCOS, or diabetes—this episode breaks it all down with nuance and compassion.They explore:Why diet culture fuels sugar fearThe difference between added vs. natural sugarsHow restriction can lead to bingeing (plus a surprising study!)What to look for

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00:07:23

What’s a balanced plate actually look like if I’m...

Diabetes Digital Podcast by Food Heaven ·

2025/08/13

Trying to eat more plant-based but not sure if your plate is balanced? Wendy breaks it down in this episode, what to include, what to upgrade, and what common mistakes to avoid. You’ll get real meal ideas, client examples, and tips to make sure your vegetarian meals keep your blood sugar and energy levels steady.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

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00:21:34

Summer travel survival guide: blood sugar tips for...

Diabetes Digital Podcast by Food Heaven ·

2025/08/06

Summer travel can be fun but it can also throw off your usual routines, especially when it comes to blood sugar. In this episode, we’re sharing our go-to tips for navigating travel in a way that supports your blood sugar without adding more stress. We’ll talk about how to navigate long periods of sitting, skipped meals, heat, and travel-related stress and tips for small shifts that can make a difference. You’ll hear about our favorite on-the-go snacks that are not only delicious but also blood

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00:06:42

Q&A: If I’m not trying to lose weight, should I still...

Diabetes Digital Podcast by Food Heaven ·

2025/07/30

Tracking your food doesn’t have to be about weight loss. In this episode, Jess reframes tracking as a tool for awareness, not control, and shares different ways to reflect on what you're eating without counting calories. From food + mood journaling to using CGM data, you’ll hear practical methods that help build intuition and confidence around food choices.If you're living with diabetes or prediabetes and want personalized support from a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist covered by

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00:28:14

1.5 years in: What no one tells you about running a...

Diabetes Digital Podcast by Food Heaven ·

2025/07/23

In this solo episode, Jessica shares what it’s really been like running Diabetes Digital for the past 1.5 years. She reflects on the journey from two dietitians to a growing team of 11 (with 3 more onboarding), over 6,000 visits completed, and 80+ referring providers. She breaks down the behind-the-scenes work that no one sees—like managing insurance credentialing, paying $5K a month in software, and leading a team that now includes a tech coordinator, two full-time admin staff, a web developer, and

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00:05:48

Q&A: What should I eat if I’m not hungry in the...

Diabetes Digital Podcast by Food Heaven ·

2025/07/16

Not a breakfast person? That’s okay. In today’s minisode, Wendy shares small, realistic morning options that support blood sugar, even if you’re not hungry. From protein coffee to yogurt pouches, we’re keeping it low-effort and judgment-free. You’ll also learn how morning cortisol plays a role in blood sugar, and how to gently experiment without forcing yourself to eat.If you're living with diabetes or prediabetes and want personalized support from a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist covered by

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00:38:09

Understanding HRT: A guide for women navigating...

Diabetes Digital Podcast by Food Heaven ·

2025/07/09

Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is one of the most misunderstood tools in women’s health, and for many, the stigma and confusion around it can delay care that could be life changing.In this episode, Jess and Wendy sit down with Dr. Sophia Lubin, a board certified OB GYN and women’s health advocate, to break down what HRT actually is, who it can help, and how it supports insulin sensitivity during perimenopause and beyond. They also explore why so many women, especially women of color, are

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00:08:52

Q&A: How long should I wear a CGM?

Diabetes Digital Podcast by Food Heaven ·

2025/07/02

Curious about how long to wear a CGM, or if you even need one? In this episode, Jess walks through who benefits most from continuous glucose monitoring, how long to wear one to actually learn something, and what to do with all that data. You’ll hear stories from clients who used their CGMs to connect the dots between their habits and blood sugar trends, and tips for when to pause if the tracking becomes too much.If you're living with diabetes or prediabetes and want personalized support from a

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00:25:25

How to feel more like yourself again during...

Diabetes Digital Podcast by Food Heaven ·

2025/06/25

Perimenopause isn’t talked about enough and many women are left unprepared for the changes it brings. This hormonal transition often comes with unexpected shifts in energy, sleep, mood, and yes even blood sugar. In this episode, Wendy sits down with Bria Gadd, also known as The Period Whisperer, to unpack what’s really happening in the body during perimenopause. They explore the connection between hormone fluctuations and blood sugar, how to spot early signs, and why symptoms like fatigue and

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00:53:31

No weight loss required: What actually helps people...

Diabetes Digital Podcast by Food Heaven ·

2025/06/11

In this powerful episode, Jess sits down with Megrette Fletcher, registered dietitian, diabetes care and education specialist, and co-author of Eat What You Love, Love What You Eat with Diabetes. Megrette is a pioneer in weight-inclusive diabetes care, and this conversation is packed with perspective shifts and gentle challenges to the way we've all been taught to think about blood sugar, food, and health. Together, Jess and Megrette explore the power of language in diabetes care, the emotional

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