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The Healthy Diabetic

Hosted by Coach Ken Kniss · health · EN-US

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About this Podcast:

Welcome to The healthy Diabetic Podcast, each week I talk about how to navigate the complexities of diabetes. I interview doctors, Endo's, dietitians, CDE's, technology leaders, caregivers, and of course anybody who is affected by diabetes. This show is for you if you're looking for safe, educational, and engaging conversations. I promise to brighten your day, and you'll be sure to leave educated, supported, and guided on your way to a healthier and happier life with diabetes. Remember, your only job as a diabetic is to figure out what works for you! See you inside! Coach Ken.

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What is The Healthy Diabetic about?

Welcome to The healthy Diabetic Podcast, each week I talk about how to navigate the complexities of diabetes. I interview doctors, Endo's, dietitians, CDE's, technology leaders, caregivers, and of course anybody who is affected by diabetes. This show is for you if you're looking for safe, educational, and engaging conversations.

Who hosts The Healthy Diabetic?

The Healthy Diabetic is hosted by Coach Ken Kniss. The show has published 392 episodes to date.

What has The Healthy Diabetic covered recently?

Recent episodes include "#395.5: 10 Ways to Navigate Halloween With Type 1 Diabetes" (29 October 2026, 12 minutes), "#395: Why Adult Care is 20-30 Years Behind the Adolescent Care" (29 October 2026, 52 minutes), and "#394: Diabetes Tips & Tricks (Part 2) - Basal Insulin" (27 October 2026, 44 minutes).

How often does The Healthy Diabetic publish?

The Healthy Diabetic publishes roughly a few times a week, with episodes averaging 47 minutes across 392 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Healthy Diabetic?

Booking probability for The Healthy Diabetic is 38%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Healthy Diabetic requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Healthy Diabetic's contact route on record: verified email.

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The strongest fits for The Healthy Diabetic are Health & Wellness Services. The Healthy Diabetic has a health audience.

About the host

Coach Ken Kniss hosts The Healthy Diabetic, a health podcast with 392 episodes published.

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    #395.5: 10 Ways to Navigate Halloween With Type 1 Diabetes

    Oct 29, 202612 min

    In episode 395, Graham and I meant to talk about Halloween and candy, then spent 45 minutes on something completely different. Graham had to go, so I sat down solo to give you what I promised: a quick, practical game...

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    #395: Why Adult Care is 20-30 Years Behind the Adolescent Care

    Oct 29, 202652 min

    It’s Halloween week, and Graham opened with a confession about a bag of fun-size candy that was supposed to be for trick-or-treaters. So I asked him to go back to 10-year-old Graham: what did Halloween look like with...

  • The Healthy Diabetic

    #394: Diabetes Tips & Tricks (Part 2) - Basal Insulin

    Oct 27, 202644 min

    Basal insulin is the foundation of everything. If it’s not right, it doesn’t matter how well you pre-bolus, how carefully you count carbs, or how dialed in your correction factor is. The whole system falls apart. In...

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    #393: Smart Insulin, Stem Cells & The Future of Type 1 Diabetes

    Oct 23, 202659 min

    Within fifteen minutes we were deep in a conversation about glucose responsive insulin, closed loop systems, stem cell trials, the future of diabetes technology, and whether stress is ultimately the biggest driver of...

  • The Healthy Diabetic

    #392: Dexcom’s Data Policy Update — What Actually Happened & Why Everyone Is Furious

    Oct 20, 20261h 2m

    Dexcom rolled out a new data policy update to G7 users — and they did it in the worst possible way. Mid-sensor. Mid-day. A message blocking access to blood sugar readings with two options: accept a policy update that...

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    #391: Clinical Knowledge vs. Lived Experience - Why Knowing About Diabetes & Living With It Are Completely Different Things - Charity Dimas

    Oct 17, 20261h 9m

    Charity Dimas has spent her career in healthcare — EMS, medical assisting, nursing school, and now organ procurement, where she works with deceased organ donors and has learned more about the pancreas than she ever...

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    #390: Is the Dexcom G7 Getting Less Accurate — Or Is It Just Me?

    Oct 16, 202652 min

    Graham’s morning looked like this — woke up at 238, went for a run, hit 240, took two units, dropped to 69, had a fig bar, bounced back to 239. Meanwhile I woke up to a CGM reading of 267 when my finger stick said 160...

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    #389: 800 Million People Living With Diabetes - Is The Medical System Still Getting It Wrong?

    Oct 9, 202655 min

    Graham came in with a stat that stopped me in my tracks — 800 million people worldwide are now living with diabetes. That’s almost one-ninth of the entire global population. And cases have quadrupled since 1990. But the...

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    #388: Diabetes Tips & Tricks (Part 1) - Everything You Need To Know About Insulin

    Oct 6, 202634 min

    Welcome to Diabetes Tips & Tricks - a brand new series on the Podcast dedicated to deep diving into the specific topics that impact your blood sugar every single day. In this first episode we start with the most...

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    #386: Diabetes Confessions (Part 3) - I've Been Lazy With My Diabetes

    Oct 2, 202615 min

    Welcome back to Diabetes Confessions - a series where I press record and get honest about the things I've done with my diabetes that I'm not proud of. I almost didn't record this one. Because what I'm about to confess...

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    #387: What Happens to Your Blood Sugar When You Get Sick?

    Oct 2, 202616 min

    I've had Type 1 diabetes for almost 20 years. And for almost 20 years, every time I've gotten sick, my insulin needs have gone up — sometimes dramatically. Inflammation increases insulin resistance. That's just how it...

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    #385: The Four Things That Fix Almost Every Diabetes Problem

    Sep 29, 202653 min

    After almost 20 years living with Type 1 diabetes, I've started to see a pattern that I can't unsee. Almost every challenge I hear from clients, from listeners, from people reaching out on social media comes back to...

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    #384: Are You Falling Into The Rage Bolus Trap?

    Sep 25, 202632 min

    In this episode, I opened this episode with a concept that I don't think gets talked about honestly enough — rage bolusing. It's what happens when your blood sugar won't come down, the frustration builds, and you just...

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    #383: Why the System Makes It Hard to Be Healthy - And What to Do About It Anyway

    Sep 22, 20261 hour

    In this episode, Graham and I get into something I find myself thinking about often - why is it so hard for people to eat well and live healthy lives? Not because they don't care. Not because they're lazy. But because...

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    #382: How Your Personality Type Shapes Your Diabetes

    Sep 18, 202643 min

    In today's episode Graham and I talk about why some people are successful in their diabetes management and others aren't. Routines and building the right consistent habits are one of the foundations to a great...

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    #381: You Can't Pour From an Empty Cup - T1D Dietitian Madi Cheever Gets Honest About Burnout With T1D

    Sep 15, 20261h 1m

    I sat down with Madi Cheever - registered dietitian, T1D, and founder of Type 1 Type Fun. Madi had an extraordinary year. She published a book, launched her podcast The Bad Diabetic Club, hosted a nearly 300-person...

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    #380: Insulin Resistance vs. Insulin Sensitivity - Once I Understood This, I Learned That Perfection Is An Illusion

    Sep 8, 20261h 8m

    Once I understood the difference between insulin resistance and insulin sensitivity, everything clicked. Not just about diabetes - about why chronic disease is exploding, why autoimmune conditions are rising, and why...

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    #379: Diabetes Doesn't Hold Me Back - But It Used to. Here's What Changed

    Sep 4, 202650 min

    Diabetes doesn't hold me back, but it used to... In today's episode, we talked about what it takes to manage diabetes as a caregiver and how making decisions for yourself is essential for building your confidence. What...

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    #378: Diabetes Confessions: Why I Stopped Pre-Bolusing & What That Means For My Blood Sugar

    Sep 1, 202634 min

    Welcome to Diabetes Confessions — a diabetes series where talk about my diabetes confessions and how I've learned to overcome the mental, physical, and emotional toll of living with diabetes. (Episode 2): Pre-bolusing...

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    #377: What Are The Two Most Important Things That Keep Your Blood Sugar Stable?

    Aug 28, 20261h 4m

    In today's episode, I asked Graham one question at the start of this episode — what are the two most important things that keep your blood sugar stable? Two Type 1 diabetics. Fifty years of combined experience. Two...

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