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"Decoding Diabetes: Conquering the Silent Epidemic"
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This episode delves deep into the world of diabetes, a condition impacting millions in the United States. Dr. V. sheds light on the different types of diabetes, including Type 1, Type 2, and gestational diabetes, highlighting their unique characteristics and the importance of regular testing, such as the hemoglobin A1c test, to detect the disease early.
Listeners are guided through the significance of a balanced diet and lifestyle changes to manage and potentially reverse pre-diabetic conditions. Dr. V. answers questions from callers, discussing dietary choices, the role of the glycemic index, and the impact of high and low blood sugar levels.
The episode also explores the latest advancements in diabetes treatments and technologies, such as continuous glucose monitoring and emerging medications, providing hope and practical advice for those living with or at risk of diabetes.
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