10 Myths About Diabetes You Should Stop Believing

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Starchy foods are off-limits

Starchy foods contain carbohydrates, and, as explained earlier, they can fit into your meal plan. Choose high-fiber, less processed carbs to get the vitamins and minerals you need while still managing your blood sugar.

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3 thoughts on “10 Myths About Diabetes You Should Stop Believing”

Helen
October 31, 2017 at 7:54 pm

In my opinion, doctors are pushing unnecessary medications on to their patients and the pharmaceutical companies are benefitting

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Helen
November 1, 2017 at 1:32 pm

Good article. Wish i had this info when my dad needed it. Thanks so much.

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Ranganathan
November 1, 2017 at 1:41 pm

These are real facts and many people dont understand this>

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