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Can one be a Type 1 Diabetic and still be vegan?

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PostPosted: 07/25/08 - 21:51    Post subject: Can one be a Type 1 Diabetic and still be vegan? Vote now! Reply with quote

Can one still be a Type 1 Diabetic (10 year old girl), and still be Vegan?
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PostPosted: 07/25/08 - 22:57    Post subject: Vote now! Reply with quote

I don't see why not. It's all a matter of controling your carbohydrate intake and watching what type of carbs you consume. Don't vegans consume mostly complex carbohydrates with a significant amount of dietary and soluble fiber? Isn't that just about the ideal diet for a diabetic?
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