Think about diabetes as being on a spectrum.
Type-1 diabetes is caused by substantial loss of pancreatic function and is considered irreversible. These people have insulin deficiency and need to be on daily insulin injections.
Slim people who have a partial insulin deficiency and blood sugars above 126 mg/dL are considered to have Type- 1 1/2 and may need insulin injections.
Type- 2 diabetics have insulin sufficiency meaning there is plenty of insulin. This type of diabetes can be cured wi...
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