Also, if you do a search on words something like    hypoglycemia toxic colon    
     you'll come up with some neat stuff. japanese studies link this with 
diabetes.

"Jonathan B. Britten" <jbrit...@cc.nakamura-u.ac.jp> wrote:AP reported 
yesterday that doctors in Brazil (?) successfully implanted 
stem cells from a person with diabetes into the same person's pancreas, 
enabling that organ to produce insulin and curing the patient's 
diabetes. No embryonic issues involved in this new method. . .
> Dan Nave wrote:
>
> Re: CS> Diabetes, neuropathy, thyroid problems, etc.
>
> Can't remember which practitioner (MD / alternative practitioner) it
> was but he was recommending Alpha Lipoic Acid (ALA) for diabetic
> neuropathy. His recommendation on dose for those with the condition was
> 200mg three times a day.
>
> Don't just do this and forget about losing weight and following up on a
> holistic approach!