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BITESIZE #153: Non-Negotiables.

This is a bitesize episode of 'The insuleoin Podcast - Redefining Diabetes'. Each week we'll take a look back into the archive of episodes and get you to think and reflective once more about some of the things we've learned over the past few years. In this week's BITESIZE:


  • Changing your perspective on food.
  • Placing bloods about fast food.
  • No negotiating with your pre bolus.


To hear the full episode check out episode #161: Neuropathy Hasn't Stopped Me From Becoming My Fittest, Healthiest and Happiest with Martin Javor.

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