A 48-year-old member asked:

Is losing weight after following strict diet and regular exercise after being diagonised with diabetes ok?

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Dr. Frederick Singeranswered

Endocrinology 60 years experience

It is desirable.: Many people with diabetes are overweight. A good diet and weight loss can control diabetes, possibly without medication.

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A 27-year-old male asked:

Hba1c6.6 weight330pounds height6.1ft my doctor has asked me to lose weight and follow a healthy diet to reverse diabetes without medication my concern is whether I should completely avoid sweets and chocolates and High carb food for now and for life?

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A 34-year-old male asked:

Is ozempic (semaglutide)injection agood option for weight loss if BMI is 32 with no diabetes and is other FDA approved drugs other than it for weight loss besides diet and exercise with no injection and good safety profile??

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A 43-year-old female asked:

Can hyperinsulinemia type 2 diabetes be reversed with diet exercise? Im suffering low blood sugar and obesity exercise but don't lose weigh.

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A 29-year-old male asked:

How does weight loss help in type 2 diabetes? I'm 155 lb, 5'7" 30 yrs, exercise regularly, balance diet, taking metformin, how much weight do I target?

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A 45-year-old male asked:

Diabetes diagnosed new 2 months before with 331 fasting now about 105 115 120 110 fasting is it ok I am on diet and exercise is it ok?

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