Aparna Joshi Aparna Joshi Asked 5 months ago

Can type 1.5 diabetes be reversed?

I was recently diagnosed with what my doctor called 'Type 1.5 diabetes' or LADA. I'm trying to understand if this type of diabetes can be reversed, similar to how some Type 2 cases are managed with diet and lifestyle changes. Is reversal possible for LADA?

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Karan Malhotra Karan Malhotra Joined Jan 2026 5 months ago
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Dekho yaar, direct baat bolta hoon. Type 1.5 LADA hota hai aur ye fully reverse nahi ho sakta kyunki ye autoimmune hai. Diet se control zaroor kar sakte ho par medicine ya insulin bandh karne ka dimaag se nikaal do. Chupchaap treatment follow karo, health se khilwaad mat karo.

Sunita Sharma Sunita Sharma Joined Jan 2026 5 months ago

Arre humari umar mein toh waise hi body dushman ban jaati hai, ab ye naya type 1.5 bhi aa gaya. It is basically a slow-motion type 1 diabetes, toh iska reversal thoda mushkil hi hai. Ab toh lagta hai doctor ke nuskhe aur thodi walking hi humari asli saheli hai, isko manage karo aur khush raho!

Neha Deshmukh Neha Deshmukh Joined Feb 2026 5 months ago

Managing a busy work schedule with 1.5 diabetes is tough but realistic. It cannot be reversed because beta cells gradually stop working, but you can manage it with early insulin or meds. Focus on maintaining a clean lifestyle and monitoring glucose levels instead of searching for absolute cures.

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Pranav Patel Pranav Patel Joined Apr 2026 5 months ago

Type 1.5 is often misdiagnosed as Type 2 first, which can be very dangerous. Please get your GAD antibody test done to be absolutely sure. This is not something you should experiment with at home; even a slight delay in proper treatment can lead to high ketones.

Rajinder Singh Rajinder Singh Joined Mar 2026 5 months ago

Maine methi paani se lekar karela juice tak sab try kar liya beta, par 1.5 mein body ke andar hi cells banna band ho jaate hain. Home remedies bas blood sugar thoda stable rakhne mein help karengi, par asli treatment doctor ki dawai hi hai. Don't stop your medical treatment for any home remedy.

Meera Sen Meera Sen Joined Mar 2026 5 months ago

Please don't get disheartened by this diagnosis. While complete reversal might not be medically possible, many people lead absolutely normal and beautiful lives with type 1.5. Just take your medicines on time and take care of your heart.

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Arvind Swamy Arvind Swamy Joined Apr 2026 5 months ago

I showed my dad to a senior endocrinologist at Apollo. He clearly explained that Type 1.5 involves antibodies, so complete reversal isn't medically possible like some claim online. Please don't rely on self-proclaimed experts on social media; get a proper blood test done and ask your consultant directly.

Vasundhara Joshi Vasundhara Joshi Joined Feb 2026 5 months ago

Anulom vilom and regular light yoga can definitely help reduce stress and improve your insulin sensitivity. But type 1.5 is very different, and our body needs external medical support for it. Keep doing your daily sadhana, eat fresh home-cooked food, and let the medical treatment do its work parallelly.

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