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I think i have diabetes, but my doctors appointment to get checked isn't for a month. what should i be eating/avoiding in the meantime?

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Dr. Robert Fuhrman answered

Avoid sweets: Eat a balanced diet and avoid concentrated sweets.

Answered 9/29/2016

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