#822 The Math Behind Setting Insulin Sensitivity Factor
Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes
Scott Benner
4.7 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 5 January 2023
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Scott and Jenny break down the math behind setting your insulin sensitivty factor. I really wanted to call this the GOZINTAs of ISF.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello friends, and welcome to Episode 822 of the Juicebox Podcast. |
| 0:18.0 | Hey everybody, today's episode is Jenny and I helping you figure out your insulin sensitivity |
| 0:24.0 | factor. There's a little bit of math involved. Don't worry, it's not really like super confusing or |
| 0:29.0 | anything. While you're listening, please remember that nothing you hear on the Juicebox podcast |
| 0:34.4 | should be considered advice, medical or otherwise, always consult a physician. Before making any changes |
| 0:41.9 | to your healthcare plan, we're becoming bold with insulin. If you like Jenny and you want to hire |
| 0:47.5 | her, you can. She works at IntegratedDiabetes.com. Are you a US resident who has type 1 or is the |
| 0:54.8 | caregiver of someone with type 1? Oh, if you are, this is great news because you can go to |
| 1:00.4 | t1dexchange.org forward slash juicebox and fill out the survey. Every completed survey benefits |
| 1:07.0 | the podcast and type 1 diabetes research. t1dexchange.org forward slash juicebox. |
| 1:15.7 | At the end of this episode, I'll tell you about more juicebox podcast episodes and series |
| 1:21.6 | that will help you with insulin sensitivity factor. So hang out to the end. |
| 1:32.5 | This episode of the juicebox podcast is sponsored by TouchedByType1. Now you can find touch |
| 1:39.1 | by type 1. Now you can find touch by type 1 at their website touchbytype1.org. You can find them |
| 1:45.7 | on their Instagram page and on Facebook. TouchedByType1 has great programs like their annual |
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