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My mother a dependent on my ma, has type 2 dietbetise, on insulin. bovine colsutrum helps reduce glucose levels. alpha lipid lifeline, which contains colsutrum, i noticed it has a high sugar content. please advise if she should continue on it.

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

See doctor: What you described is not conventional treatment for diabetes. It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without additional history, physical examination and may be some tests. It would be prudent to see a doctor.

Dr Berryman and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/20/2019

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A member asked:

My mother a dependent on my ma, has type 2 dietbetise, on insulin. bovine colsutrum helps reduce glucose levels. alpha lipid lifeline, which contains colsutrum, i noticed it has a high sugar content. please advise if she should continue on it.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Dr Berryman and another doctor agreed

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