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Old Sun, Mar-25-07, 21:28
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Plan: Atkins
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How IR is improved? Does you body "grew" new receptors sites once insulin level was reduced somewhat?

Apparently it does, in just 2 weeks...

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While on the low-carb diet, the average energy intake decreased from 3,111kcal/day to 2,164 kcal/day, which contributed to an average weight loss of 3.6lb during the 14-day low-carb diet phase. The average 24-hour blood glucoselevels became normalized, the average A1C level dropped from 7.3% to 6.8%, andinsulin sensitivity improved by about 75%, according to researchers.


http://docnews.diabetesjournals.org...ent/full/2/6/15
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