A member asked:
I been watching my carbs and sugars? i'm diabetic , also been walking everyday yet not losing weight? why?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Exercise&Meds: Appreciate that you are following lifestyle modification which is the primary treatment for dm. You may have to increase physical activity like running etc. Some meds like Insulin and other diabetic meds can cause weight gain. So check with your doctor. Also contact a diabetic education specialist. Good luck!
Answered 1/28/2015
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Bariatrician: You are doing the right things.A bariatrician will help identify other factors that may contribute to your weight problems.
Answered 9/15/2013
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