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I Feared Diabets

I Feared Diabetes… Got a Heart Attack

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I Feared Diabets
Health & Fitness
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He feared statins would raise his blood sugar.
So he stopped them.
At 45, he had a heart attack.

In this episode, Dr. Albert Takem — Primary Care Physician, Obesity Medicine Specialist, and Misinformation Slayer-in-Chief — exposes the dangerous myth that statins cause diabetes.
You’ll hear:

•The real story of a patient who stopped his statin and landed in the cath lab
•The woman who survived two widowmakers
•What really raises your blood sugar — and what kills diabetics

This episode is for Maria. For Troy. For Denise. And for anyone who’s scared of the wrong enemy.
Subscribe. There’s more fire coming your way.

🎙️ New episodes weekly discussing heart health, weight loss, lifestyle medicine, and the truth about wellness in our community.

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#DoctorExplains

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Dr. Albert E. Takem, M.D. Board-Certified Family Medicine Physician Practicing Clinician with 15+ Years of Experience Author of Intentional Weight Loss: Your 5 Step Guide to Transform Your Body and Recapture Your Glow

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