What are the key foods to avoid to prevent diabetes?

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Dr Dr Khaleel Ur Rahim

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Foods to avoid include fried foods and other foods high in saturated fat/ trans fat, foods high in salt, sweets such as baked goods/ candy/ ice cream, beverages with added sugars such as juice/soda/sports or energy drinks.

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I'm a bit worried about my dad's thyroid levels. He has normal T397 and T48.5, but his TSH is slightly high at 5.53. What exactly does this mean? Should we be concerned or take any immediate action?

it's normal

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I'm experiencing a lot of hair loss and I'm pretty sure it's linked to my hypothyroidism and PCOS. I'm also deficient in Vitamin B12 and D. My doctor suggested I use Proanagen lotion and tablets. Do you think these will help with the hair fall? I'm really concerned and want to know if this treatment is effective.

Yes you can use them,follow as adviced by your doctor

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What is insulin dependant type 2 diabetes?

The pancreas is unable to produce enough insulin to manage blood sugar levels.

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