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Old 05-03-2012, 01:35 PM
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Originally Posted by pinehurstcharlie View Post
I think if it is the glucose that is causing the terrible burning , then it will anwer things for me .
I'm not diabetic, but I did have high triglyceride levels, and sugar is definitely a trigger for burning pain (for me). Since I've been on a low carb diet (no sugars or starches) my triglycerides dropped like a stone, and it definitely helps with the burning.

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