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Diabetes

How one man took on Type 2 diabetes and came out on top

There's no cure, but lifestyle and persistence can make all the difference

Cliff Mehrtens
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Published July 7, 2020
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  • A1C level
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  • Type 2 diabetes

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  • diabetes
  • blood sugar
  • A1C level
  • diet
  • exercise
  • Type 2 diabetes

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