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Interesting new study ... brain connectivity patterns predict successful weight loss
Among older adults enrolled in a behavioral weight loss program, functional brain magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) data indicated that "there exists a consistent pattern of connectivity which correctly predicts success with weight loss." These connectivity patterns "are associated with behavior emergence, self-regulation,…
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Progress in diabetes management
Saw my endocrinologist today and have lost 25 lbs and A1c dropped from 8.9 to 7.5. Have a long way to go but am pleased with my progress
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Intro
I was happy to see a group for people with diabetes trying to eat better. I’ve been an insulin-dependent type 2 diabetic for 31 years. I can maintain good control of blood sugars if I eat healthily but that has often been a struggle. Am now using mfp to monitor my intake and am trying to reduce my carbs.