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Can you use body exfoliating scrubs with sugar in them if you have pcos? will the sugar increase your a1c?
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No A!C change: Since this product is being used externally, then very little of it should be absorbed unless you are soaking in a bath tub with the same.
Answered 5/15/2018
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