

Elizabeth LePla
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@ElizabethLePla
Reversed T2D + LCHF. Hba1c 33. Lost 4st (25kg). Proud ambassador for @PHCukorg. Certified @NutritionNetwrk advisor. Run LCHF courses for UK GPs #lchf #keto.





If you have high blood pressure, it’s very likely insulin resistance is the primary driver. Via at least four distinct mechanisms, insulin resistance disrupts normal blood vessel function and hemodynamics. This is why resolving insulin resistance enables so many people to reduce or eliminate blood pressure medications.


















One of my patients sent me this advice on bananas, mango and raisins from @DiabetesUK saying she found it confusing What do you think ?

I can't believe it took 2.5 years...but my paper on a new system for rating foods by nutritional value was finally accepted for publication! Nutrient-dense foods like fish, meat, and non-starchy vegetables top the list.




1/ Delighted to share that the Freshwell Low Carb Programme has just been re-accredited by QISMET for: • Weight Management • Pre-diabetes • Type 2 Diabetes This is a strong national endorsement of quality and governance. 🧵👇

📢Big shift in type 2 diabetes care NICE now recommends SGLT2 inhibitors first-line for cardio-renal protection from day one. Evidence suggests 17,000 deaths could be prevented over 3 years, along with £560m in cost savings for the NHS: nice.org.uk/news/articles/…

