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π© Contact us: talkingwithdocs@gmail.com What Is Insulin and Why Does It Matter? In this episode, we break down insulin β the hormone at the center of diabetes, weight gain, energy crashes, and more. Whether you're living with diabetes or just trying to understand how your body handles sugar, this is a must-watch. Weβre joined by a medical expert to explain what insulin is, how it works, and what happens when things go wrong. Youβll learn: What insulin does in the body How insulin resistance develops The link between insulin and type 2 diabetes Signs your insulin response might be off The difference between basal and bolus insulin How diet, movement, and lifestyle affect insulin This is your science-based guide to one of the most important β and misunderstood β hormones in your body. π Like this video if it helped you understand insulin π¬ Drop your questions or experiences in the comments π Subscribe for more doctor-approved health breakdowns π§ Listen on Your Favourite Platforms: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3OFxEjictC41CCS1z2AVKe Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/talking-with-docs/id1799242189 YouTube Music: https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLC_3YIasstnh3L2pGuIVXBE99CxiccvL_ π Shop Our MERCH: https://www.spreadshirt.ca/shop/designs/talkingwithdocs β€οΈ Support Oakville Hospital: https://donate.oakvillehospitalfoundation.com πΉ Interested in Optimal U? Visit: www.optimalu.ca Book a FREE discovery call Join our clinic waitlist Follow Optimal U on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn π± Follow Us: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkingwithdocs Instagram: https://instagram.com/talkingwithdocs Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063617375848 Twitter: https://twitter.com/talkingwithdocs π DISCLAIMER: This video is for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for medical advice. Always consult your doctor before changing your health regimen. Full terms at talkingwithdocs.com