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The really interesting thing is not that T1D diagnosis has erased the label for "Juvenile onset diabetes" because it can happen at any age, it's that those prev
by davidthewatson 5y ago
The really interesting thing is not that T1D diagnosis has erased the label for "Juvenile onset diabetes" because it can happen at any age, it's that those previously-thought-destroyed pancreatic cells that produce insulin, are actually continuing decades after disease diagnosis and can be "reactivated" via BCG or Valter Longo's FMD:
"Identifying most people with T1D continue to secrete varying amounts of insulin and C-peptides for decades after initial diagnosis:
https://www.healthline.com/diabetesmine/dr-faustmans-controversial-diabetes-cure-research-continues https://www.healthline.com/diabetesmine/dr-faustmans-controv...
See below for my deeper response on these and other issues:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30382364 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30382364