Can you put DIABETES INTO REMISSION?

If you have type 2 diabetes, you may have been told it is a progressive condition and that over time you will probably need more and more medication to help manage your blood glucose levels. And while this is the case for many people, research has shown that it doesn’t have to be. In fact, with significant lifestyle changes and weight loss, reversal of type 2 diabetes is possible for many people.

The DiRECT study

In 2017, results of the Diabetes Remission Clinical Trial (DiRECT) were published, showing that diabetes remission is possible. The researchers studied more than 300 people with