Continuous glucose monitoring with Dr Michelle Woolhouse and Dr Jessica Turton
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Dr. Michelle Woolhouse and Dr. Jessica Turton discuss continuous glucose monitoring and its implications for non-diabetic patients.
Jessica Turton, Accredited Practising Dietitian, joins Dr. Michelle Woolhouse to discuss the use of continuous glucose monitors (CGM) to identify blood glucose dysregulation in non-diabetic patients in our latest podcast. Together, they discuss the role of the CGM in obtaining key, patient-specific information in terms of the blood glucose regulation of the individual, allowing for greater analysis of dietary, environmental and lifestyle influences on blood glucose regulation for the individual. Jessica and Michelle discuss the role stress, sleep and inflammation play in blood glucose regulation and share clinically practical advice on the role of magnesium deficiency in patients with blood glucose imbalances. Discussing the impact of certain exercises and alcohol, Jessica answers some of the many often-asked questions around how to best manage blood glucose levels for the non-diabetic patient. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE (01:03) Welcoming Dr Jessica Turton (01:53) What is continuous glucose monitoring (CGM)? (03:40) Using data from CGM to measure inflammation and blood glucose dysregulation (09:11) Optimal blood sugar targets throughout the day (13:45) The effects of high impact…
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