Young children are being given drugs, like injectable insulin, instead of real dietary change, for prediabetes and type 2. The drug sales website is a bucolic scene of farmland… read more →
I love this spin. Medical-speak uses the Fire-and-Brimstone language with insulin resistance stating, “It is the precursor that, no-doubt, leads to type 2 diabetes and obesity.” When in fact, our… read more →
Richard Maurer, ND Sully, a 58-year-old adventurous and healthy man, shared his confusion with me at our first visit. His primary care doctor recommended a statin, on top of his… read more →
Hey SB, I am finally getting to your question. You asked, “Would you share with me what your day looks like lately – as far as food intake and meal… read more →
HOMA-IR, The Insulin Resistance Calculation: Insulin x Glucose÷405 [A HOMA-IR calculator is here – you can also Convert to S.I. units here.] Optimal Range: 1.0 (0.5–1.4) Less than 1.0 means you are… read more →
Know Your Insulin – An essential blood test result for your health, weight and longevity My daily medical newswires repeat variations of the same headline, “BMI Biggest Contributor to Type… read more →
Cheese is an incredibly concentrated form of milk. In our house, we have made fresh mozzarella from a full gallon of raw milk. After removing the small pork-tenderloin sized piece… read more →
The Thin Type 2 Diabetic—Know Your Insulin A patient arrived in my office last week with confusion and disbelief. For several years, his blood sugar has been in the type… read more →
Vitamin D must be supplemented, a little bit, if you have type 2 diabetes or prediabetes. At my Maine office-it’s still getting dark well-before 5 PM – and with the cold… read more →
Tony had a decade of hypothyroid symptoms unresolved. Here’s his Case of Hypothyroid with Insulin Resistance. Tony C., forty-seven years old At our first visit, Tony said succinctly, “I suspect there is… read more →
