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Let's talk about why some diabetics get gang green, okay, and others don't.

First of all, what is gang green? It really has nothing to do with the color green, but when you get gang green, the tissue, usually in the feet or the toes start first and then sometimes in the hand,

start turning black, yellow, red,

and even kind of a shade of green.

Now the actual word gang green comes from the Latin word,

which means putrefaction, dead or dying tissue. And the reason why the tissue is

dying is simply because you're exposing the tissue with way too much sugar, okay? So if your blood

sugar is too high, that sugar goes to the vascular system and the tiny little blood vessels,

especially starting in the toes, sometimes in the hands, because you start off from the heart with larger blood vessels and then it gets down to the bottom of the feet to the tiny capillaries.

Then it comes back through the Venus system, but when you expose glucose to your vascular system, you get all sorts of destruction.

You get massive oxidation, creates free radicals, hemorrhaging, so you're getting bleeding, getting clotting.

The vascular system is becoming thicker and stiffer,

and you're getting a healing response,

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