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On this episode of the Dr. Tina Show, I'm going to be sharing with you why I believe

that osteoarthritis, your wear and tear disease of the joints, is actually diabetes joints.

I've thought this for a long time.

I've seen this clinically.

Some of the data was speculative back when I was in practice.

As of more recently, we've had more data come out absolutely tying the two together.

Diabetes type two and osteoarthritis are one and the same.

The root cause of diabetes is insulin resistance.

Type two, I'm talking about type two here.

Although there is a tie and just for everyone out there, I know that the type one mama's

love to come at me and I get it, you guys are protecting your children.

I grew up in a family with a type one diabetic in the house.

In the family, I understand the same rules apply, though.

These folks love to fight with me about it, but the same rules apply.

If you're type one diabetic, unless your blood sugars are very intimately contained,

and even then, shooting insulin can lead to all kinds of issues that are low grade and subtle.

So I'm not trying to scare anyone, but don't come at me and try to tell me that they're

not the same because the way that insulin acts in the body, the way that blood sugar

to circulation acts in the body.

So if you're a type one diabetic, really well controlled, not really needing a lot of insulin,

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