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You Got This! - Type 2 Diabetes podcast

by Paul Garay
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Latest episodes

  • Episode 3: Buckwheat blow-out, Diabetes 101 carb counting, and Out-n-About at Costco

    July 31, 2026 · 25 min

    Episode 3: Buckwheat blow-out, Diabetes 101 carb counting, and Out-n-About at Costco Release date: July 31, 2026 Host: Paul Garay AI co-host: Molly In Episode 3 of You Got This, Paul shares practical lessons from nearly three decades of…

  • Episode 2: New co-host, travel-friendly groceries, Diabetes 101, summer shoe review

    July 24, 2026 · 28 min

    You Got This Podcast — Episode 2 (July 24, 2026) Summary Paul J. Garay shares what he learned on a 9-day camping trip on Vancouver Island—how he shopped, ate, and stayed active while keeping blood sugar in check. The episode includes…

  • Episode 1: Diabetes 101, Out-n-About, Apple Health app

    July 11, 2026 · 22 min

    On this episode, Paul talks about the basics of T2D, finding diabetic-friendly food/snacks at the local Walmart, and a tip on how to never miss taking another medication again! Please send all questions and comments to…

  • Welcome to You Got This!

    July 9, 2026 · 3 min

    Welcome to You Got This! - the podcast dedicated to helping you navigate life with diabetes with your host, Paul Garay. In each episode, Paul will share what nearly three decades of living with diabetes has taught him - the successes, the…

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About the show

You Got This! is the diabetes podcast for real people living real lives. If you've ever felt overwhelmed, frustrated, or simply tired of trying to figure out what you should eat, why your blood sugar won't cooperate, or how to stay motivated—you are not alone. I'm Paul, and I've been living with Type 2 Diabetes since 1998. I'm not here to overwhelm you with medical jargon, complicated diets, or unrealistic expectations. I'm here to share what nearly three decades of living with diabetes has taught me—the successes, the setbacks, the mistakes, and the simple strategies that have helped me take control of my health. Each episode is like sitting down for a conversation with a friend who truly understands what you're going through. We'll talk about everyday challenges like food choices, portion control, exercise, stress, sleep, travel, restaurants, holidays, medications, blood sugar highs and lows, and everything in between. This isn't about being perfect. It's about making one good decision at a time and building habits that fit your life. Whether you've just been diagnosed or you've been living with diabetes for years, you'll find practical tips, honest stories, encouragement, and reminders that every small step forward matters. So grab a coffee, go for a walk, or settle into your favourite chair and join me each week. Because living well with diabetes isn't about perfection... It's about progress. And together, we'll remind each other of one simple truth: You Got This!