--- title: Diabetes Prevention Program - MyLifeWell and CDC --- ## Diabetes Prevention Program ## - 3-month program starting October 1 2023 - A nationally-acclaimed program developed by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) can help change your lifestyle to prevent or delay type 2 diabetes. The 12-week kick-start program will help guide you from thinking about making changes to taking action that improves your health and your life. [REGISTER TODAY AND GET 50% OFF](https://yes.mylifewell.com/cdc-diabetes-prevention-program-oct-2023#signup) ### MyLifeWell is an approved partner of the CDC National Diabetes Prevention Program ![CDC Diabetes Prevention Program](https://yes.mylifewell.com/hs-fs/hubfs/CDC%20Diabetes%20Prevention%20Program.png?width=95&height=100&name=CDC%20Diabetes%20Prevention%20Program.png "CDC Diabetes Prevention Program") ![logo only](https://yes.mylifewell.com/hs-fs/hubfs/brand/logo%20only.png?width=97&height=100&name=logo%20only.png "logo only") ## Per CDC studies - **96 million US adults** have pre-diabetes. - **26.4 million adults** 65 or older have prediabetes. - If you have Type 2 Diabetes then the excess medical costs associated with diabetes per year is $9,601. - Successful completion of the DPP program can cut your risk of getting Type 2 diabetes by 58% ![4](https://yes.mylifewell.com/hubfs/4.png "4") Is this program right for me? The DPP program has been designed for anyone (18 years and older) who wants to lead a healthy lifestyle irrespective of whether you are at risk of diabetes or not. The key components of the program focus on healthy movement, healthy eating, and stress management to provide a comprehensive outlook to leading a healthy lifestyle. So if you are someone who is looking to get more active and healthy then this program is the right fit for you. The risk for diabetes is also influenced by age and ethnicity among other factors. You can also check if you are at high risk for pre-diabetes by taking this short survey designed by CDC.  [Prediabetes Risk Test](https://www.cdc.gov/prediabetes/risktest/index.html) Conversely, this program is also right if you: 1. Had a blood test result in the prediabetes range within the past year (includes any of these tests and results): - Hemoglobin A1C: 5.7–6.4%. - Fasting plasma glucose: 110–125 mg/dL. - 2-hour plasma glucose (after a 75 g glucose load): 140–199 mg/dL. 2. Be previously diagnosed with gestational diabetes (diabetes during pregnancy). ## Curriculum - 12 on-demand classes – 30-40 min long to be completed one class per week. - Four 1-hour group sessions. - Unlimited email and chats with your coach. - Full access to MyLifeWell app with  4000+ classes, guided meditations, nutrition tracking and integration with smart devices for easy tracking of all activities. ![insitu-nutrition-sept-2021](https://yes.mylifewell.com/hs-fs/hubfs/app%20screenshots/insitu-nutrition-sept-2021.png?width=199&height=400&name=insitu-nutrition-sept-2021.png "insitu-nutrition-sept-2021") ![insitu-mindvibe](https://yes.mylifewell.com/hs-fs/hubfs/app%20screenshots/insitu-mindvibe.png?width=199&height=400&name=insitu-mindvibe.png "insitu-mindvibe") ![insitu-classes-2](https://yes.mylifewell.com/hs-fs/hubfs/app%20screenshots/insitu-classes-2.png?width=199&height=400&name=insitu-classes-2.png "insitu-classes-2") ![insitu-myplan](https://yes.mylifewell.com/hs-fs/hubfs/app%20screenshots/insitu-myplan.png?width=199&height=400&name=insitu-myplan.png "insitu-myplan") ## Sign-up today and get 50% off the course price ($400 USD) ## Now $200 [GET THE DISCOUNT NOW](https://yes.mylifewell.com/cdc-diabetes-prevention-program-oct-2023#signup) ## Key Components of the Program - CDC-approved curriculum with lessons, group sessions, and other resources to help you make healthy changes. - A lifestyle coach, specially trained to lead the program, to help you learn new skills, encourage you to set and meet goals, and keep you motivated. The coach will also facilitate discussions and help make the program fun and engaging. - A support group of people with similar goals and challenges. Together, you can share ideas, celebrate successes, and work to overcome obstacles. In some programs, the participants stay in touch with each other during the week. It may be easier to make changes when you’re working as a group than doing it on your own.. ![4](https://yes.mylifewell.com/hubfs/4.png "4") ## What you'll learn Throughout the course, you will learn how to: - Eat healthy without giving up all the foods you love - Add physical activity to your life, even if you don’t think you have time - Deal with stress - Cope with challenges that can derail your hard work—like how to choose healthy food when eating out - Get back on track if you stray from your plan—because everyone slips now and then ![pexels-amina-filkins-5424593](https://yes.mylifewell.com/hubfs/pexels-amina-filkins-5424593.jpeg "pexels-amina-filkins-5424593") ## Modules Covered **Program Kick off: Live group session on Oct 2nd, 2023 from 7-8 pm ET.** **Session 1:  Overview & How to Set Reasonable Weight Goals ** ■ The program’s goals and structure ■ The basics of type 2 diabetes. You will also set your six-month goals and make your first action plan.  **Session 2:  Getting Active Now ** ■ Benefits of getting active ■ Ways to get active We’ll also get a chance to move around a little for motivation. Finally, you will make a new action plan.  **Session 3: Tracking Your Activity ** ■ The purpose of tracking ■ How to track your activity easily with the My Life Well app. You’ll also get a chance to practice tracking your activity.  **Session 4:  Eat Well ** ■ How to eat well ■ How to build a healthy meal ■ The items in each food group. ■ Finally, you will make a new action plan.    --- **Live group session on Nov 1st, 2023 from 7-8 pm ET.** Session 5:  Easy Way to Track Your Food  ■ How to track your food so easily with the My Life Well nutrition ■ How to make sense of food labels which can be very misleading and confusing.  Session 6:  Get Fit with Simple Ways to Get More Active  ■ Creative ways to get more active ■ How to track more details about your fitness and how easy and fun it can be with the My Life Well app. Session 7:  Ways to Burn More Calories Than You Take In  ■ The link between calories and weight ■ How to track the calories you take in ■ How to track the calories you burn ■ Clever ways to burn more calories than you take in. Session 8:  Tips for Healthy Shopping & Cooking  ■ Ways to save money when shopping for healthy foods ■ Simple advice on how to cook healthy food to inspire and motivate you! Finally, you will make a new action plan  --- **Live group session on Dec 4th, 2023 from 7-8 pm ET** Session 9:  Manage Stress  ■ The purpose of managing stress ■ Tips and resources to manage stress.  Session 10:  Finding Time for Fitness  ■ How to find time in your busy life to be more active Session 11:  Coping with Triggers ■ How to cope with triggers and change unhealthy behaviors  Session 12:  Keeping your Heart Healthy ■ Why heart health matters and how to be heart smart about fats.  --- **Program Closing: Live group session on Jan 3rd, 2024 from 7-8 pm ET** ## Meet Peggy, your Lifestyle Coach Peggy Sealfon is an internationally known personal development coach, award-winning author and motivational speaker. Blending trainings with world masters in diverse eastern and western traditions, she is most noted for her effective strategies in reducing anxiety, stress, trauma, and fears to improve health and well-being in every aspect of life. As your lifestyle coach, Peggy will adapt the sessions to match your group’s background, interests, and needs. For instance, she may: - Show you how to prepare healthy versions of popular local or ethnic foods and ask for ideas from group members - Provide tips for eating healthy during cultural holidays or events - Share fun local events that can help you be physically active - Give you handouts to address your specific concerns ## REGISTER TODAY AND GET 50% OFF  Regular course fee: $400 USD Discounted price: $200 USD   ## Questions? Please email [info@mylifewell.com](mailto:info@mylifewell.com)