Pre Diabetic - Can You Turn the Boat Around if You Have Type Two Diabetes?

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Plant base diets have evidence that suggests they help treat and prevent certain disease processes like dypd diabedes. If you are, say, pre diabetic, what exactly does that mean? And what can you do? Can you turn with a huge buffet ye es sflip this bitch? Really am fascinating.

Your blood sugar can make you happy, moody, sweaty, unconscious and possibly even homicidal. In this episode, Dr. Mike Natter dishes about how blood sugar works, what insulin does, and how prevalent diabetes is in all of its various forms. Also: keto vs. vegan, hypoglycemia, cyborg organs, owl hoots, gestational diabetes, type 1 vs. type 2 and ... does Gwyneth drink her own pee? Also: the emotional side of the disease and how to help those in your life who are diabetic.

Next week, the doc addresses your questions, from diets to diagnoses to infuriating insulin prices.

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