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July 6th, 2025

How to Reverse Type 2 Diabetes (What No One’s Telling You) | Ep. 268

  1. How to Reverse Type 2 Diabetes (What No One’s Telling You) | Ep. 268 Jeff Armstrong 53:48

In this episode of The Aging Well Podcast, Dr. Jeff Armstrong’s guest is Lewis Bertus, PA-C. Lewis shares his journey into diabetes management and reversal, driven by personal experiences with his wife’s diabetes. He discusses the importance of understanding insulin resistance, the role of Diet, and the impact of sugar addiction. Bertus emphasizes the need for a holistic approach to Health, focusing on plant-based diets and the influence of the food industry on public perception. He provides practical dietary recommendations and encourages patients to take control of their health through informed choices. Jeff and Lewis discuss the importance of Healthy Eating on a budget, the mindset needed to overcome self-sabotage, and the critical role of social support in maintaining health commitments. Lewis emphasizes the first steps for reversing diabetes, the holistic approach to aging well, and shares personal insights into his diet and Lifestyle choices for…aging well.Learn more about Lewis Bertus and Diabetes-180 at https://www.lewisbertus.com/https://www.youtube.com/@lewisbertusFind recipes for reversing diabetes at https://www.lewisbertus.com/250-recipes-for-diabetes-weightlossPlease, support The Aging Well Podcast by hitting the ‘like’ button, subscribing/following the podcast, sharing with a friend, and….BUY the products you need to… age well from our trusted affiliates and support the mission of The Aging Well Podcast*.The Aging Well Podcast merchandise | Show how you are aging well | Use the promo code AGING WELL for free shipping on orders over $75 | https://theagingwellpodcast-shop.fourthwall.com/promo/AGINGWELLRebalance Health | products created by hormone health Experts to lower cortisol, improve Sleep, and minimize the impact of Stress on the body and mind | https://rebalancehealth.com/AgingWellThrive25—Your personal Longevity advisor | https://www.thrive25.com/early-access?via=william-jeffreyMemory Lane TV | the first therapeutic Streaming platform for people living with dementia — designed to replace overstimulating television with multisensory, evidence-based media that soothes, orients, and restores | for 30% off the annual subscription visit https://www.memory-lane.tv/?rfsn=8714090.a500b0Fusionary Formulas | Combining Ayurvedic Wisdom with Western science for optimal health support. | 15% off Code: AGINGWELL | https://fusionaryformulas.com/Jigsaw Health | Trusted supplements. “It’s fun to feel good.” | Click the following link for 10% off: https://www.jigsawhealth.com/?rfsn=8710089.1dddcf3&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=8710089.1dddcf3Auro Wellness | Glutaryl—Antioxidant spray that delivers high doses of glutathione (“Master Antioxidant”) | 10% off Code: AGINGWELL at https://aurowellness.com/?ref=1957Dr Lewis Nutrition | Fight neurodegeneration and cognitive decline with Daily Brain Care by Dr Lewis Nutrition—a proven daily formula designed to protect and restore brain function. | 10% off code: AGINGWELL or use the link: https://drlewisnutrition.com/AGINGWELLTruDiagnostic—Your source for epigenetic testing | 12% off Code: AGEWELL or use the link: https://shop.trudiagnostic.com/discount/AGEWELL*We receive commission on these purchases. Thank you.

Jeff Armstrong W. Jeffrey Armstrong, Ph.D.

Jeff Armstrong is a professor of Exercise Science (Ph.D., Exercise Physiology) at Western Oregon University and host of the Aging Well Podcast. He authored the textbook, 'Pathophysiology & Exercise' (Kendall-Hunt) and teaches a breath of courses from this to Advanced Programming for Sport & Fitness. He is passionate about longevity, health, improving/maintaining performance (Spiritually, Physically, Intellectually, Emotionally, and Socially--what he refers to as "well-centered fitness") across the lifespan, and aging well.