Arjun Singh Arjun Singh Asked 4 months ago

Is weed good for diabetes?

My uncle, who has diabetes, was saying some people use weed for it. Is there any truth to this? Just curious, not planning anything!

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Siddharth Goel Siddharth Goel Joined May 2026 4 months ago
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Absolutely not. Weed messes with your metabolism and can trigger extreme cravings, which is disastrous for blood sugar control. Don't fall for online myths and stick to proper medical treatments.

Sarla Devi Sarla Devi Joined May 2026 4 months ago

Beta, I have tried everything from karela juice to methi water for diabetes, and those work naturally to support your health. But weed will only make you hungry at odd hours, leading to eating sweets and junk. It is better to avoid it completely and consult a doctor.

Aniruddh Bose Aniruddh Bose Joined Jun 2026 4 months ago

There is no scientific consensus that weed helps manage diabetes, and in fact, it often leads to poor dietary choices that spike blood glucose levels. The safest path is always to rely on your doctor's advice and prescription medicines.

Nalini Iyer Nalini Iyer Joined Jul 2026 4 months ago

When you have metabolic disorders like diabetes or thyroid, you need to monitor your body very closely. Unregulated substances can mess with your hormone levels. Please get your HbA1c and thyroid panels done regularly and discuss everything with your physician.

Abhishek Nair Abhishek Nair Joined May 2026 4 months ago

I had a bad experience last year when my fasting sugar crossed 250 after I started smoking regularly. Once I quit and focused on a strict high-protein diet, my HbA1c came down to 6.2. Please stay away from it.

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Varun Kamble Varun Kamble Joined Apr 2026 4 months ago

Actually yaar, weed might seem chill but the munchies are so real, and you'll end up eating random sweet things at midnight. That is literally a nightmare for your sugar levels. Better to avoid it.

Kriti Joshi Kriti Joshi Joined Jun 2026 4 months ago

I understand wanting to find alternative ways to manage diabetes, but this isn't safe. My cousin tried it and his glucose readings went completely haywire because of irregular eating. Focus on a balanced diet instead.

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