Dhru Purohit
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And I don't know what percentage of the population it is, but it's a smaller percentage of the population, maybe under 20.
Mm-hmm.
I always had a really good CGM report.
I'm an early investor in levels.
I'm a huge fan of the company.
And I always had... Once I got...
well aware of this world of blood sugar and started looking at things like fasting insulin to also fact check and also looking at A1C, I would always see like, okay, great.
As I'm making these changes and not being on the rollercoaster of blood sugar, but having more of a natural response, which partly was diet for me, but also as somebody who was a skinny fat vegan for many years, right.
And under muscled.
Yeah.
Adding about eight pounds of muscle was a huge difference for me.
All of a sudden, I could actually even eat a little more carbohydrates, and I saw my fasting insulin improve.
That was there.
Anyways, but I always saw that my A1C is a little high, so I digged into it a little bit, and then I found out from my cardiologist and a few other people that some people-
They have a little bit more sticky red blood cells.
It sticks around.
So if you're somebody that feels like, hey, I've been doing a lot of these things right, which was a few of our podcast listeners that emailed me after hearing my story.
My A1C is still a little high.
Make sure you dig into it a little bit deeper.
Always sort of fact check with like a fasting insulin as well, too.