Jeremy Schmidt’s Journey as a Diabetes Educator and Type 1 Diabetes Patient

In this special episode of Your Diabetes Insider Podcast, we’re celebrating National Diabetes Awareness Month with one of the leading diabetes educators in the country, Jeremy Schmidt. Jeremy, who has lived with type 1 diabetes since he was 10, brings a unique perspective as both a healthcare professional and a patient. In this candid conversation, we dive into the science of insulin, common misconceptions about diabetes management, and why it’s crucial to take control of your health—whether you’re living with diabetes or supporting someone who is. Jeremy also shares his personal story, the pivotal moments that led him to become a diabetes educator, and why he’s so passionate about helping others avoid complications. Whether you’re new to diabetes or have been living with it for years, this episode is packed with practical tips, real-world advice, and inspiration to take charge of your diabetes care. Tune in, and let’s get real about diabetes—together! 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   Want the best blood sugars you’ve ever had while enjoying great food? Peep this: https://www.yourdiabetesinsider.com/coaching