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How To Cure Diabetes ?

My friend has Diabetes how close are they to a cure?
My firend has type 1 diabetes and i kinda feel bad for her and she really hopes thay will find a cure soon. Does anyone know how close they are and about how much longer it could take??
Sun, 17 Apr 2011
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right now there is no cure, i heard they are doing some experiement on gene theraphy and stem cell transplant theraphy, i wish there attempt be successful and let us be free from this suffering.

General & Family Physician Dr. JItendra Sharma's  Response
Gene therapy, is a possible prospectus for type 1 diabetes in near future. Currently insulin is the mode of treatment for diabetes.

With insulin blood sugar controlled, even type 1 diabetes people can lead completely normal life.
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How To Cure Diabetes ?

right now there is no cure, i heard they are doing some experiement on gene theraphy and stem cell transplant theraphy, i wish there attempt be successful and let us be free from this suffering.