Diabetes Daily Hustle

The Pros and Cons of having a Dexcom G5! This list comes with the emotional and physical aspect of having a CGM."Working Out With My Dexcom Vlog" www.youtube.com/watch?v=xADF7xN1OZA&t=58sMy name is Ali ABDUL-Kareem, I am 21 years old, I do daily vlogs on my journey towards achieving great health with diabetes. I've had type 1 diabetes for about 3 years now. Comment and say hi! I wa

Why split basal insulin?! WHY!? This is my first day using one of the longest acting insulins in the market recommended by the one and only Doctor Bernstein. This Vlog contains A LOT of information, that being said I wanna give a brief disclaimer; I am still learning the concept of basal splitting and get my information from Doctor Richard K. Bernstein, drop questions below!Why Doc

1. Flex pens usually lead to leakage from an injection. It's inaccurate!2. Shorter needles ironically hurt more.3. Connivence. If I choose to avoid as much leakage as possible with using a flex pen, I would have to hold the needle under my skin for about 20 to 30 seconds, while still getting leakage! Syringes are a one second injection.My name is Ali ABDUL-Kareem, I am 21 years old

Martin and I sit down together on day 3 of this journey of him wearing a Dexcom G5 for the weekend before we close off with a workout and dinner! I hope you guys enjoyed this project and more importantly it brought you inspiration to take your health to the next level like Martin is now doing and I hope this empowered you to stay hungry to learn more about diabetes.Watch the series

Before we put the Dexcom G5 on our non-diabetic friend Martin, I decided to record a couple of their thoughts on the experiment and how everyone met. Martin and I also record another podcast summarizing the experience at my house that will be live after this. Enjoy!Watch the series here!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=28rxvuRcp7k&list=PLsuG3N6bQ3_BPd10eTGYXx_TMWrZ4bgIDFollow the Di

Why is the "Mindset" section before ALL of the practical steps to having a healthier life with diabetes? The author Phil Graham:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hFjAXQ7pOM&t=639sDiabetic Muscle & Fitness:https://diabeticmuscleandfitness.comMy name is Ali ABDUL-Kareem, I am 21 years old, I do daily vlogs on my journey towards achieving great health with diabetes. I've had type 1 dia

Vlog 291 we go over chapter 2 and 3 of the Diabetic Muscle & Fitness Guide! I also take a stab at what I think the author, Phil Graham, is trying to explain to the reader about having well managed Diabetes!Who the heck is Phil Graham?www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hFjAXQ7pOMThe Diabetic Muscle & Fitness Resource:diabeticmuscleandfitness.comMy name is Ali ABDUL-Kareem, I am 21 years old,

Dawn Phenomenon is described as the body's way of secreting glucose into the bloodstream from hormones like cortisol in the process of sleeping and or wakefulness. Why does this happen? Well, it is the body's way of supplying energy to us when we wake up, but as people living with diabetes, we do not make the insulin that converts that extra glucose into energy!Splitting Basal Insu

It's been less than a week since I first go my Dexcom G5 and I wanna share these experiences I've had thus far and new rules I plan on applying to keep my blood sugar accuracy between the actual blood glucose meter and the Dexcom G5. Enjoy!! #DexyBack #DiabetesDailyHustleMy name is Ali ABDUL-Kareem, I am 21 years old, I do daily vlogs on my journey towards achieving great health wi

The 3 things I need to do to get MY LIFE TOGETHER! All of us have things we need to do that we don't face on a daily and having type one diabetes is no exception. From doctor appointments, basal adjustments, eating better, and just being super honest with yourself. What do you NEED to face and do in order to have order in your life with diabetes?My name is Ali ABDUL-Kareem, I am 21