175: Q&A - "Do I Need to Bolus for Protein?"
About this episode
This episode discusses whether insulin is necessary for protein intake in managing type 1 diabetes.
About This Episode For decades, we were told not to give any insulin unless we're eating carbs. Now, you might be beginning to hear more and more that insulin might be necessary for protein. So which is it? Should we bolus for protein or not? Let's get to the bottom of it in this episode.. Got your own question you want answered on the pod? Get your questions answered on future episodes Links and Resources Book a 1on1 Consult for Blood Sugars, Weightloss, Nutrition or Exercise Coaching Get The Better Bolusing Guide to bolus with confidence and regain food freedom Watch the Carb Counting Masterclass to feel more confident with counting carbs for all foods in all situations! Get 10% off storewide (hypo treatments & diabetes travel accessories) with code ANDIBALOG @ www.ibdmedical.com.au Instagram Disclaimer The Empowering Health Podcast is for educational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine or other diabetes health care services. I am not…
People in this episode
Host: Andi Balog
Topics covered
- insulin
- bolus
- protein
- type 1 diabetes
- nutrition
Sponsors
IBD Medical
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Organizations: IBD Medical
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