Why Summer Heat Messes with Your Blood Sugar (and What to Do About It)

It's hot out there—and if you’ve got diabetes, that heat wave could be doing more to your blood sugar than you think. In this episode, Ben breaks down exactly how high temps can cause blood sugar spikes or crashes (yep, both are possible), and why staying hydrated is way more than just sipping water. From a personal story of heat exhaustion to the real reason electrolytes matter, this quick chat will help you stay safe and steady all summer long! We built this for you! Come see what the Blood Sugar Club is all about ➡️https://www.yourdiabetesinsider.com/blood-sugar-club Want the best blood sugars you’ve ever had while enjoying great food? Peep this: https://www.yourdiabetesinsider.com/coaching   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

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Welcome to the Your Diabetes Insider Podcast, where we take all the mysteries of blood sugar control, focusing on nutrition, exercise, and any of the other 40+ factors that may impact your blood sugars. I'm Ben Tzeel, a registered dietitian, certified diabetes educator, strength coach, and Type 1 diabetic myself of over 20 years. Join me as I share my personal and professional experiences, helping you have your best blood sugars while living your best life with diabetes!