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- 50 Years
- 10/05/2022
Can I cure type 2 diabetes by losing weight?
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Weight loss can help in controlling but may not totally cure Diabetes.
Dr. Mubarak Suggests...
Consult a Endocrinologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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Weight Loss and Diabetes:
- Losing weight can significantly improve blood sugar control in type 2 diabetes.
- It may lead to remission, especially if combined with a healthy lifestyle.
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Benefits of Weight Loss:
- Enhances insulin effectiveness, lowering blood sugar levels.
- Some achieve remission, meaning normal blood sugar without medication.
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Ongoing Management:
- Regular monitoring and lifestyle management are crucial.
- Consult your healthcare provider for a personalized plan.
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Conclusion:
- Weight loss is a powerful tool but not a guaranteed cure.
- Always consult your doctor before making significant changes.
Answered 20/08/2025
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