Warning ⚠️ ⚠️ I AM snarky. I get that we have an individual responsibility for our health. I get that but articles & comments as below definitely get my snark up. My kids have T3 #diabetes which is unbelievably difficult to control & truly cannot be controlled with #diet. 1/ 
furthermore inds present differently with T1 & T2. My nephew’s bs actually skyrocketed when playing basketball - a sport he loved and was good at. #Diabetes is hard to manage & costly. Furthermore there has been research highlighting harms of a restrictive diet particularly on 2/
children/youth. Articles such as this & statements such as this seems very flippant and NOT #patientcentric at ALL. We also have a greedy #pharmaceutical industry that needs to be held in check & they are NOT. There is no reason why the cost of #insulin has #skyrocketed. 3/
There have been no formulary changes or additional therapeutic uses developed. The industry has profited handsomely on chronic illnesses. I find these statements ignorant of what #patients & families have to endure. I know people who have died bc they restricted both 4/
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