Welcome back. We hope you enjoyed our last video in which we talked about the confusing

and often mysterious collection of health problems

that many people experience even before they are diagnosed with any form of diabetes.

We asked you to leave a comment and tell us what keeps you up at night, what symptoms

you may be experiencing that frustrate you and prevent you from feeling your best.

We read through every one of your comments and saw a number of common health problems popping up over and over again.

Many of you wrote that it's hard to lose weight or that you've lost weight in the past and

that it came back with a vengeance.

Many of you wrote that you're suffering from high blood pressure and high cholesterol.

Two conditions which affect your cardiovascular system and are commonly treated with pharmaceutical medications.

Some of you wrote that you get numbness, tingling, or pain in your hands and feet,

a condition called peripheral neuropathy that can be very painful.

And some of you wrote that you have kidney problems and are taking medication to prevent

your kidneys from getting worse over time.

One common problem that many of you mentioned in the comments was that you're sick of taking

pills, especially when those pills cause other side effects that make you feel even worse. And last but not least, low energy.

That one pops up all the time.

Cyrus and I both felt zap for energy after being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes,

and both of us can tell you just how terrible it felt to wake up,

feeling like we needed another 10 hours of sleep.

Now here's the thing. It took us years to figure out that many of these problems are

often related to each other and that they're actually very common when living with any form

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