This article was published in the Open Access Journal of Neurology and Neurosurgery. Abstract Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (DPN) can cause pain, sometimes severe, or loss of feeling in the toes, feet, legs, hands and arms. It is likely to affect as many as 236 million people worldwide. Treatment strategies usuallyContinue Reading
This article was published in Journal of Otolaryngology Abstract People with thyroid disorders in the US usually have an autoimmune disease, such as Hashimoto’s thyroiditis or Graves’ disease. Those following a plant-based diet are much less susceptible to auto-immune diseases in general. They also have a lower BMI on average. Continue Reading
This article was published in the journal Endocrinology and Metabolism International Journal. Here’s the full published article as a pdf. Abstract Those following a plant-based diet have a 78% reduction risk of Type II diabetes mellitus (T2DM), as well as a 56% reduced risk of metabolic syndrome and a lower average BMI, 22.4Continue Reading
This is a letter we just had to write. We sent a fully documented Letter to Editor of Endocrine Practice Journal, concerning a published algorithm for the treatment of Type II Diabetes. We were delighted that our letter was published – see Published Letter to Endocrine Practice – in their June 2017 issue,Continue Reading
Editorial: Why didn’t my doctor tell me? Plant-based diets and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Printable (pdf) version: Editorial – Plant-based diets and T2DM It’s the rare physician with an adult practice that doesn’t encounter a significant number of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Given the rapid rise of the disease,Continue Reading
Peripheral neuropathy, the most common type of diabetic neuropathy, causes pain or loss of feeling in the toes, feet, legs, hands, and arms. Diabetic peripheral neuropathy affects as many as 50% of older type 2 diabetic patients. Some patients may have extremely painful symptoms, others with a more marked neuropathicContinue Reading