10 Lies TYPE 2 DIABETICs Believe (Harmful Diabetes Myths) ~ Dr. Ken Berry
Sep 15, 2026 · 16 min · 9 segments
10 Lies TYPE 2 DIABETICs Believe (Harmful Diabetes Myths) ~ Dr. Ken Berry
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Sep 15, 2026 · 16 min · 9 segments
10 Lies TYPE 2 DIABETICs Believe (Harmful Diabetes Myths) ~ Dr. Ken Berry
Type 2 diabetics are told so many outlandish myths and just straight up lies that for some type 2 diabetics it's got to be almost impossible to even know what the truth is and definitely to even care what the truth is because after you've been told 10 different stories at some point you're just like screw it I don't know I'm just going to eat what I want take my medication when I think of it and that's it that's what I'm going to do.
The problem with this strategy And the problem with all these lies being out there that type two diabetics believe is that it can have disastrous health consequences.
It can truncate your life and definitely your health span in such a way that it makes it miserable to even be alive.
If you know all 10 of these lies and the truth behind them, you can actually hope and dream of having a normal hemoglobin a1c not being on a handful of medications and not losing a leg or losing a toe or losing your vision or losing your kidney function or other functions i'm dr ken berry a family physician and i've been taking care of diabetics for over 20 years let's talk about the 10 lies that type 2 diabetics believe The first lie that most type 2 diabetics believe is very harmful, and that is that type 2 diabetes is progressive and incurable, that no matter what you do, what you eat, what you avoid, what you take, you might be able to manage it, you might be able to improve it a little bit, but you can never reverse it, and you're always gonna have it.
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Type 2 diabetics are told so many outlandish myths and just straight up lies that for some type 2 diabetics it's got to be almost impossible to even know what the truth is and definitely to even care what the truth is because after you've been told 10 different stories at some point you're just like screw it I don't know I'm just going to eat what I want take my medication when I think of it and that's it that's what I'm going to do.
The problem with this strategy And the problem with all these lies being out there that type two diabetics believe is that it can have disastrous health consequences.
It can truncate your life and definitely your health span in such a way that it makes it miserable to even be alive.
If you know all 10 of these lies and the truth behind them, you can actually hope and dream of having a normal hemoglobin a1c not being on a handful of medications and not losing a leg or losing a toe or losing your vision or losing your kidney function or other functions i'm dr ken berry a family physician and i've been taking care of diabetics for over 20 years let's talk about the 10 lies that type 2 diabetics believe The first lie that most type 2 diabetics believe is very harmful, and that is that type 2 diabetes is progressive and incurable, that no matter what you do, what you eat, what you avoid, what you take, you might be able to manage it, you might be able to improve it a little bit, but you can never reverse it, and you're always gonna have it.
