Dhru Purohit

And then look into this aspect or ask your cardiologist about this whole stickiness.

We'll put some resources in the show notes so people can ask you.

Totally.

But in this instance, that A1C was a wake-up call for you.

Where, again, you thought things were heading in the right direction.

Absolutely.

You thought your diet might have been dialed in.

But there was opportunity to improve things.

Mm-hmm.

One thing about diet, again, it gets controversial, but that's the point of podcasts is we get a chance to talk about it.

I was somebody who always felt that...

Okay, I was vegetarian growing up.

That was kind of the religion and everything that I was brought up into, even though my parents always told me you can eat whatever you want to eat.

And then later on, for more ethical reasons, I thought, okay, I buy into this whole animal rights thing.

It was in college, you're young, you're impressionable, you want different aspects that are there.

But I also ended up having a dairy sensitivity that would...

break me out.

Whenever I would have dairy, I'd break out.

I have pimples.

As soon as I stopped dairy, my face cleared up.