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Answered by Dr. Wellness

Reversing diabetes naturally involves making significant lifestyle changes. Here are some effective strategies:

  • Healthy Diet: Focus on a diet rich in whole foods, including vegetables, fruits, lean proteins, and whole grains. Avoid processed foods, sugary drinks, and excessive carbohydrates.
  • Regular Exercise: Engage in at least 150 minutes of moderate aerobic activity per week, such as walking, cycling, or swimming.
  • Weight Management: Losing even a small amount of weight can improve insulin sensitivity and help manage blood sugar levels.
  • Stress Management: Practice stress-reducing techniques like yoga, meditation, or deep breathing exercises.
  • Adequate Sleep: Aim for 7-9 hours of quality sleep per night, as poor sleep can negatively affect blood sugar control.

While these changes can help manage or even reverse prediabetes and type 2 diabetes, it's important to consult with a healthcare professional for a personalized plan.

Last updated: 1/15/2025

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