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This Herbal Medicine May Improve Blood Sugar

Michael Hunter, MD
BeingWell
Published in
5 min readApr 16, 2024

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WHILE MY BLOOD SUGAR LEVELS ARE in the high normal range, I wondered how to bring them down a bit.

My clinical literature review turned up this nice trick:

Aloe vera gel may reduce hemoglobin A1c (a measure of blood sugar) in people with diabetes.

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Michael Hunter, MD
BeingWell

I have degrees from Harvard, Yale, and Penn. I am a radiation oncologist in the Seattle area. You may find me regularly posting at www.newcancerinfo.com