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Plan: Atkins-ish (hypoglycemia)
Stats: 000/000/000
BF:
Progress: 50%
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If she was following the standard diabetes diet which recommends far too many carbs or a diabetic to handle properly (most likely she was if she had such poor blood sugar control, even while on diabetes meds), then she was most likely following the recommendations to eat "easy to digest" foods (carbs) on ozempic too.
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Filmore's stomach has her scared to eat, so her diet now mostly consists of broth, soup, Jell-O and protein shakes. She doesn’t feel that she’s getting the nutrients she needs, but not having a full meal is the only way that she can avoid running to the restroom.
“The solids are really difficult on me,” she said. “My body just rejects it.”
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Obviously that's not a nutritionally complete diet, and it does even less good if she can't keep it down or digest it properly.
And this is probably the saddest part:
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But Filmore said what's most devastating is that she took the drug to lengthen her time with her family, but it's had the opposite effect.
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