Restricting Insulin Nearly Killed Her but This Saved Her Life

Restricting Insulin Nearly Killed Her but This Saved Her Life

August 13, 2026 · 36 min · Season 1

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This episode discusses the dangers of insulin restriction and its severe health consequences.

Send us Fan Mail SENSITIVE TOPIC WARNING: This episode discusses disordered eating, insulin restriction, and diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). If you or someone you love is struggling with disordered eating or insulin restriction, please seek support from a qualified healthcare professional. Insulin restriction is not a safe or effective method for weight loss. It can lead to severe hyperglycemia (high blood sugar), DKA, hospitalization, and life-threatening complications and should never be enco...

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