On Mon, 20 Jan 2014 13:24:29 -0600, Michel Boucher
> wrote:

>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.

Well that's good news and I'm pleased to hear that a pancreas can in
fact get back to producing insulin like that.