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T1D Stress and Blood Sugar, Five Minute Reset

Author
Neil Greathouse
Published
Mon 01 Sep 2025
Episode Link
https://share.transistor.fm/s/4422877b

Summary

Stress and T1D go hand in hand. One email, one alarm, and cortisol spikes, insulin sensitivity drops, and your CGM graph climbs. In this kickoff, we walk through a five-minute reset you can actually use today to lower the stress load and help your insulin land. Keywords: type 1 diabetes, stress, cortisol, insulin resistance, CGM, five minute reset, mental load.


What you’ll learn


  • Why stress can raise blood sugar like carbs… without the food
  • How five minutes of breath, movement, or music changes the curve
  • A simple Reset Bingo challenge to build momentum all month


Try this today

Pick one reset before your next meeting or meal, then mark your square.


Resources

Reset Bingo card and newsletter: yourbestt1dyear.com


Sponsor

Blue Circle Health offers free coaching and care that fits real life. Sign up free: bluecirclehealth.org


Connect

Instagram: @thebetes  |  TikTok: @the.betes  |  Website: yourbestt1dyear.com

Books on Amazon: Type 1 Diabetes - One Day at a Time or Type 1 Diabetes - True Stories

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