114: Metabolic Roadblocks in Diabetes
From Type 2 Diabetes Talk by Dr Jedha
February 10, 2026 · 23 min · Episode 114
About this episode
This episode discusses the metabolic disruptions that drive diabetes progression and complications.
In this episode we’re zeroing in on the hidden engine that drives the progression of diabetes and every complication in diabetes: an altered metabolism and the systemic metabolic disruption that occurs in the body. We explore the interesting story of how the carb-fat-protein pathways collide and can throw the whole body out of sync. When glucose, lipids and amino acids all go a bit crazy, they feed each other, fuel inflammation, and set the stage for blood sugar imbalances, complication...
People in this episode
Host: Dr Jedha
Topics covered
- metabolism
- diabetes
- systemic disruption
- inflammation
- blood sugar imbalances
Keywords
- metabolic roadblocks
- diabetes complications
- carb-fat-protein pathways
- glucose
- lipids
- amino acids
- inflammation
- blood sugar
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