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Will I Get Diabetes If I Have Family History Of It?
my age is 18 and i am taking isotroin-10 as consulted by my doctor.i want to know whether i may get effected with diabetes since in my family it has already occured.i dont even do much physical exercise due to my entrance exams that are going to end after 2 months and my doctor told me to eat 20 capsules each daily.
Mon, 11 Aug 2014
People with family history of Diabetes have a higher risk of developing diabetes. It is postulated that the risk is nearly 30% more. So the best way to handle the situation is by regulating your diet, losing weight and developing a healthy lifestyle. This will go a long way in postponing diabetes.
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Dr.Riyaz Sheriff
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