"We're not talking about huge amounts of weight" (1:54)
William Bornstein, MD, explains why improved diabetes control sometimes causes weight gain.
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Insulin and Weight Gain
"It's a complicated question"
( 1:54 )
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Walking With a Friend
"We're up to three to four miles a day"
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Getting More Exercise
I walk about 45 minutes, 3 times a week
( 1:54 )
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How I Delayed Diabetes
"I knew I was going to get diabetes"
( 1:54 )
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Did you gain or lose weight with treatment?
William Bornstein, MD, an endocrinologist at Emory Clinic in Atlanta explains why insulin treatment can sometimes cause a small weight gain. The benefits of the drug greatly outweigh the risk of gaining a few pounds, he says.
Insulin and Weight Gain"It's a complicated question"
Walking With a Friend"We're up to three to four miles a day"
Getting More ExerciseI walk about 45 minutes, 3 times a week
How I Delayed Diabetes"I knew I was going to get diabetes"
