Home Runs and Highs: Jaime Ferrer's Winning Game Against Diabetes

01/15/24 • 27 min

In this podcast episode of "Your Diabetes Insider," Ben welcomes Jaime Ferrer, a college baseball player for Florida State who has been living with diabetes since the age of three. Jaime shares his journey from meeting Ben at a diabetes conference to playing sports together and eventually becoming a junior in college playing for Florida State!

The conversation delves into Jaime's experiences with diabetes and sports, highlighting the challenges and victories he has faced. Jaime discusses how diabetes has become a part of his everyday life, emphasizing the need for a routine and maturity to manage it effectively. Despite living with diabetes, Jaime takes pride in never having to leave a game due to low blood sugar or any diabetes-related issues.

Ben and Jaime share anecdotes from their experiences at diabetes conferences and sports events, connecting over their shared journey with diabetes! Don’t miss out this episode!

Follow Jamie Ferrer on his IG account! @jaime__ferrer02

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Ben and Jaime share anecdotes from their experiences at diabetes conferences and sports events, connecting over their shared journey with diabetes! Don’t miss out this episode!

Follow Jamie Ferrer on his IG account! @jaime__ferrer02

RESOURCES:

Download these FREE guides that will help you on your diabetes, nutrition and exercise journey! https://www.yourdiabetesinsider.com/free-stuff

Join our EXCLUSIVE Facebook group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/266766620895432

Watch my food breakdowns here → https://www.youtube.com/@yourdiabetesinsider

LET’S TALK!

Instagram: @manoftzeel

Tiktok: @manoftzeel

Want the best blood sugars you’ve ever had while enjoying great food? Peep this: https://www.yourdiabetesinsider.com/coaching

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Welcome to the Your Diabetes Insider Podcast for 2024! In this episode, I dive deep into the often-overlooked world of building muscle with diabetes. Join me as I share invaluable insights and practical tips on how to successfully achieve your body composition goals while managing blood sugars effectively! From insulin sensitivity to the importance of adequate fuel, I cover it all. Learn why muscle building is not a mysterious black box and discover a sustainable approach to gaining muscle without compromising your diabetes management!

Don't miss this episode filled with empowering strategies to make 2024 the year you conquer your muscle-building goals with diabetes. Remember, there's no one-size-fits-all approach, but our team is here to guide you every step of the way. Tune in and let's make 2024 your year of diabetes-friendly muscle mastery!

RESOURCES:

Download these FREE guides that will help you on your diabetes, nutrition and exercise journey! https://www.yourdiabetesinsider.com/free-stuff

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Watch my food breakdowns here → https://www.youtube.com/@yourdiabetesinsider

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Want the best blood sugars you’ve ever had while enjoying great food? Peep this: https://www.yourdiabetesinsider.com/coaching

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Get Real about Weight Loss & Diabetes with Kyra Pugh!

Join us in this episode as Ben sits down with Kyra Pugh, a registered dietitian, personal trainer, and an awesome dietitian on the Your Diabetes Insider team! We're getting into the nitty-gritty of weight loss and blood sugars, diving deep into the challenges that come with tackling those New Year's resolutions.

Kyra spills the beans on her own journey with diabetes, kicking off from her diagnosis at the age of 11. From the early days of not knowing much about diabetes to wrestling with diabulimia (yeah, it's a thing), Kyra lays it all out on the table. She shares the ups, the downs, and the complications that hit her health and well-being. We also dig into the insulin balance game, busting myths about insulin causing weight gain.

This podcast episode aims to inspire and help people with diabetes, showing them how mindset, self-care, and making smart choices can lead to real and lasting improvements in weight and blood sugar. Tune in for an episode that's all about making your journey to better health simpler and achievable.

RESOURCES:

Download these FREE guides that will help you on your diabetes, nutrition and exercise journey! https://www.yourdiabetesinsider.com/free-stuff

Join our EXCLUSIVE Facebook group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/266766620895432

Watch my food breakdowns here → https://www.youtube.com/@yourdiabetesinsider

LET’S TALK!

Instagram: @manoftzeel

Tiktok: @manoftzeel

Want the best blood sugars you’ve ever had while enjoying great food? Peep this: https://www.yourdiabetesinsider.com/coaching