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Old 11-13-2013, 02:38 PM
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Avocados are good too. Sorry I forgot them. I love guacamole!

People lose weight when they have malabsorption syndromes.
Cancer, and diabetes uncontrolled. But her tests don't point to frank diabetes yet. Some cardiac conditions also cause weight loss, and this is called cardiac cachexia.
http://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/h...-heart-failure

And some people just lose weight as they get older. (sorry to say I am not one of those types ...sigh).

The fact that she did not show the high spike with pure glucose
means she is making insulin.

She will just have to see what happens with time, IMO.
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