As a Scientist / Former Prediabetic, I Optimistically Believe Type II Diabetes Is Preventable and Reversible

The importance of faith, optimism, personal responsibility, lifestyle choices, and timely professional support with nuances in 6 steps based on experience, anecdotes, and literature reviews.

Dr Mehmet Yildiz (Main)
Health and  Science
Published in
12 min readJan 8, 2024

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Reversing chronic disorders like diabetes is not easy and simple. I learned that the mechanisms underlying the reversibility of type II diabetes are complex and multifactorial and require personal responsibility, significant effort, time investment, and punctual professional support.

Reversing any health condition requires substantial effort from patients, professionals, and caregivers because we are biological beings, and rejuvenating cells, tissues, organs, and systems takes time.

As a scientist and technologist, I have witnessed the transformative impact of science and technology. What was once deemed incurable is now being reversed or cured through a blend of healthy lifestyle choices and expert guidance.

Today’s trailblazing scientists and clinicians, driven by open-mindedness and empathy, are erasing the stigma once attached to these conditions. Pharmacologists also…

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Dr Mehmet Yildiz (Main)
Health and  Science

Scientist, Technologist, Inventor, focusing on HEALTH and JOY. Founder of ILLUMINATION, curating key messages for society. Connection: https://digitalmehmet.com