Diabetes 101 Hosts Nancy &
Lisa (BigBlendMagazine.com Editors) aired a special show about
Diabetes on Ultimate Living quality of life radio, with Diabetes
Training Camp Specialists: Matt Corcoran MD, CDE - ACSM Exercise
Specialist; Lyndsay Riffe, RD, CDE - Nutrition Specialist; and
Carrie Cheadle, MA, CC-AASP - Sport & Exercise Mental Skills
Coach.
MEET OUR GUESTS:
Matt Corcoran MD, CDE - ACSM Exercise Specialist.
Dr. Matt Corcoran
graduated from Boston College and earned his medical
degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine
before moving to the University of Chicago Hospitals
to complete his internship and residency in internal
medicine and fellowship in Diabetes, Endocrinology &
Metabolism. He subsequently joined the University of
Chicago's Department of Medicine as an Assistant
Professor, directing the endocrinology clinic,
diabetes education program and the insulin
pump/continuous glucose monitoring clinic. Dr.
Corcoran is board-certified in internal medicine and
endocrinology and metabolism. He is also a certified
diabetes educator, as well as a certified exercise
specialist through the American College of Sports
Medicine. Currently, he is part of the diabetes
program at the Carle Clinic in Central Illinois. Read
more.
Lyndsay Riffe, RD, CDE - Nutrition Specialist.
Lyndsay was diagnosed with diabetes when
she was 3 years old. Knowing the importance of
diabetes basics (diet and exercise,) she pursued her
career as a Registered Dietitian and Certified
Diabetes Educator. Currently she works as a diabetes
educator at an endocrinology office in Chicago in
addition to working as a Certified Pump Trainer
(pumps and sensors) in the Chicagoland area.Lyndsay has utilized exercise to help
manage her diabetes and enjoys helping others who
have the same drive. From playing hockey to golf,
she loves any activity. Currently she is training
for her first Half Ironman. Read
more.
Carrie Cheadle, MA, CC-AASP - Sport & Exercise
Mental Skills Coach. Cheadle received her
bachelor of arts in psychology at Sonoma State
University and her master of arts in sport
psychology at John F. Kennedy University. She is a
member of the American Psychological Association (APA)
and a certified sport psychology consultant through
the Association for Applied Sport Psychology (AASP).
Throughout her career she has dedicated herself to
helping athletes of all ages and abilities perform
to their potential. She has worked with high school
and collegiate athletes as well as elite and
professional athletes competing at national and
international levels. She is also an advocate for
optimal fitness and athletic performance for people
living with diabetes. Read
more.
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