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I am a type 2 diabetic. what supplements should i use for cycling? i am training for the argus cycle tour.
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Supplements: No supplements are required or even routinely recommended for type 2 diabetes. If you age is over 50 you may benefit from Vitamin D3 1000-2000 IU daily since you do not get as much from the sun over age 50.
Answered 11/28/2017
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