VanRx_Mike said:My labs after 3 months on glycaemic control: A1C 5.5%, fasting glucose 75 mg/dL, fasting insulin 6 uIU/mL.
Agreed, and the size of the effect matters as much as its existence. Something real and small gets treated here as though it were real and decisive.
Dr.SportsMedIN said:Fasting insulin is the lab my functional medicine doctor cares about most for glycaemic control: it's a much earlier marker of metabolic dysfunction…
Genuinely useful, thank you. I had the facts and not the framework. Sending this to two other people who asked me the same thing last week.
VanRx_Mike said:My labs after 3 months on glycaemic control: A1C 5.5%, fasting glucose 75 mg/dL, fasting insulin 6 uIU/mL.
I read this differently from VanRx_Mike, on substance rather than tone. Not convinced. The evidence being cited is consistent with the conclusion and also consistent with two other conclusions nobody has ruled out.
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