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Mon, May-24-04, 22:02

DebPenny

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Originally Posted by MyJourney

I happen to know 2 people who needed insulin shots daily who are now low carbing and totally off all meds.

I suppose there is something there. Also I think Dr. Bernstein was a type 1 diabetic and I havent read the book but I think he managed to get off insulin from what I heard (though I could be totally wrong wrong on this one)

Yes! I am so glad to hear about the 2 people you know.

However, I don't think Dr. Bernstein can ever stop using insulin. Type 1 diabetics don't make their own insulin. But I remember reading that he has way outlived the predicted lifespan for Type 1 diabetics because of low-carbing.

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