#201 How Insulin Impacts Weight with Chris Ruden
Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes
Scott Benner
4.7 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 27 December 2018
⏱️ 70 minutes
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Summary
Chris Ruden is an elite Powerlifter. Chris has a congenital birth defect leaving him with only 2 fingers on his left hand and a shorter left arm. 19 years into battling his physical situation, he was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. Today Chris shares his story and talks about how insulin affects weight, workouts and more.
You can see Chris on Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson's new NBC show 'The Titan Games' on January 24, 2019.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello everyone welcome to episode 201 of the Juice Box Podcast. Today's episode is the |
| 0:05.5 | last of season 4. I first began making this podcast in January of 2015 and I am |
| 0:11.2 | very proud to have given you a weekly episode except for a couple here and there every week for four years |
| 0:18.0 | While other podcasts you're busy doing year-end reviews and speaking blah blah blah about whatever that pops in their head |
| 0:25.2 | because they think they have to put an episode up I am finishing this year strong the way I |
| 0:29.5 | promised you we did Anthony Anderson the Star of Blackish. |
| 0:32.8 | Brett Christensen was here from OmniPOD to tell us about the new Dash PDM coming in the first |
| 0:36.7 | quarter of 2019 and we also talked a lot about their new artificial pancreas and its integration |
| 0:42.3 | with Tidepool. I am bringing you |
| 0:44.4 | the important information here. And just because it's a few days after Christmas and |
| 0:48.7 | a few days before the New Year does not mean that the Juice Box podcast |
| 0:51.9 | brings you some throwaway episode because I promised you once. does not |
| 0:55.0 | I mean that the juice box podcast brings you some throwaway episode because I promised you one. That's not how I work here. |
| 0:57.0 | Today you are going to get the answer to a question that most of you at some point |
| 1:01.0 | have emailed me and asked. |
| 1:02.0 | How is insulin impacting my weight? at some point have emailed me and asked. |
| 1:02.8 | How is insulin impacting my weight? |
| 1:05.3 | And I have a guy on here who's going to talk about it in ways I think you're going to appreciate. |
| 1:10.9 | But first let me thank DexCom and Omnipod for sponsoring the Juice Box podcast you can go to Dexcom |
| 1:15.9 | dot com forward slash juice box or my omnipod.com forward slash juice box to find out more about the sponsors of this show. |
| 1:24.0 | There are also links in your show notes and at juicebox podcast.com |
| 1:28.0 | find out more today about the Dexcom G6 Continuous Glucose Monitor and get yourself a free no obligation demo of the world's only tubless insulin pump the omnipod. |
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