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  • 31/03/2021

Can Type 2 diabetes be reversed?

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No ,Type 2 diabetes is an ongoing disease but its complications can be prevented or reversed if they are in early stages.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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  1. Possibility of Reversal:

    • Type 2 diabetes can sometimes be put into remission, meaning normal blood sugar levels without medication.
  2. Key Strategies:

    • Lifestyle Changes: Focus on a healthy diet, regular exercise, and maintaining a healthy weight.
    • Weight Loss: Even modest weight loss can improve insulin sensitivity.
  3. Medical Guidance:

    • Consult with a healthcare provider before making changes to diet, exercise, or medications.
  4. Monitoring:

    • Regular check-ups are essential to monitor health and prevent complications.
  5. Individual Outcomes:

    • Remission is possible, especially with early and intensive management, but not guaranteed for everyone.

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