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Default OT- Low GI sugar- diabetes

On Thu, 3 Jul 2008 20:15:16 +0000 (UTC), (Steve
Pope) wrote:

>blake murphy > wrote:
>
>>On Wed, 2 Jul 2008 17:44:13 +0000 (UTC),
(Steve
>>Pope) wrote:

>
>>>As I understand it, some amount of permanent diabetes (that meets
>>>the diagnostic criteria for diabetes) is caused by steroids.
>>>So I don't think it's quackish at all.

>
>>i'm skeptical about that.

>
>You could be less skeptical by googling on "Steroid induced
>diabetes" and finding that it's pretty common, and often
>permanent.
>
>Steve


the first page of hits had nothing about diabetes symptoms persisting
after *stopping* steroid treatment, so i remain skeptical.

your pal,
blake
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