Date: 9/07/2017 15:36:22
From: buffy
ID: 1087886
Subject: Gut surgery and diabetes

I find this interesting.

http://www.nature.com/news/medical-research-time-to-think-differently-about-diabetes-1.19955

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Date: 9/07/2017 17:51:14
From: SCIENCE
ID: 1087931
Subject: re: Gut surgery and diabetes

what if we just find another way to empty the stomach more quickly

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Date: 9/07/2017 18:41:12
From: poikilotherm
ID: 1087940
Subject: re: Gut surgery and diabetes

SCIENCE said:


what if we just find another way to empty the stomach more quickly

Rotavirus seems pretty effective.

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Date: 9/07/2017 19:21:20
From: buffy
ID: 1087953
Subject: re: Gut surgery and diabetes

SCIENCE said:


what if we just find another way to empty the stomach more quickly

These people are not worried about the stomach, it’s the next bit of the tract that they are wanting to remove or sleeve in. They want to stop the slurry setting off a series of chemical changes, as I understand it.

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Date: 9/07/2017 19:39:31
From: poikilotherm
ID: 1087965
Subject: re: Gut surgery and diabetes

buffy said:

I find this interesting.

http://www.nature.com/news/medical-research-time-to-think-differently-about-diabetes-1.19955

No good, they won’t need all those useless drugs ;) …should be interesting, all the gastric surgery studies are short term.

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Date: 9/07/2017 20:37:16
From: buffy
ID: 1088015
Subject: re: Gut surgery and diabetes

I thought he said some at least have basically been cured. I’d need to read some of the references. I haven’t done that.

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Date: 9/07/2017 21:06:24
From: poikilotherm
ID: 1088038
Subject: re: Gut surgery and diabetes

buffy said:

I thought he said some at least have basically been cured. I’d need to read some of the references. I haven’t done that.

I did ;).

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