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Jeßus > wrote in news:6tsqd95cshat9nevn4a14id6lshqc8695m@
4ax.com:

>> On the plus side, it looks like our diabetic cat (Kita's youngest
>> daughter) is in remission after six or more years on insulin. If
>> all goes well, she will be off insulin in a month or two.

>
> Glad to hear they are on the improve, I'm guessing the remission in
> diabetes is due to diet?


It would appear that a good number of cats go into remission but I'm not
sure anybody really knows why. Diet would not be the primary cause. More
likely, the cat is on insulin long enough that its pancreas kicks back in.
The numbers indicate she is now producing enough insulin on her own.

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