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Deepti Rawal, MBBS

Endocrinology-Diabetes

Dr. Deepti Rawal MBBS is a top Endocrinology-Diabetes in Hartford, . With a passion for the field and an unwavering commitment to their specialty, Dr. Deepti Rawal MBBS is an expert in changing the lives of their patients for the better. Through their designated cause and expertise in the field, Dr. Deepti Rawal MBBS is a prime example of a true leader in healthcare. As a leader and expert in their field, Dr. Deepti Rawal MBBS is passionate about enhancing patient quality of life. They embody the values of communication, safety, and trust when dealing directly with patients. In Hartford, CT, Dr. Deepti Rawal MBBS is a true asset to their field and dedicated to the profession of medicine.
Deepti Rawal, MBBS
  • Hartford, CT
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
  • Accepting new patients

Can my blood pressure be worsening my diabetes?

Yes. Any stress can increase your sugar. High blood pressure is also stress on body and can raise sugar

Can I get diabetes from eating sugar?

You don’t get diabetes from eating sugar but if you eat too much sugar you can gain weight. Weight gain leads to obesity which can cause insulin resistance and that is the underlying READ MORE
You don’t get diabetes from eating sugar but if you eat too much sugar you can gain weight. Weight gain leads to obesity which can cause insulin resistance and that is the underlying cause for type 2 diabetes. So indirectly eating too many sugar can cause diabetes.

Can type 2 diabetes ever be reversed?

Yes it is possible to reverse type 2 diabetes by lifestyle changes especially if the reason is weight gain and no family history. Even with family history it’s still possible and READ MORE
Yes it is possible to reverse type 2 diabetes by lifestyle changes especially if the reason is weight gain and no family history. Even with family history it’s still possible and definitely can prevent any further progression of disease.

With a family history of type 2 diabetes, is my daughter at a risk of juvenile diabetes?

Family history does increase risk for type 2 diabetes and not juvenile diabetes which is typically described as type 1 diabetes due to autoimmunity. We have seen increasing prevalence READ MORE
Family history does increase risk for type 2 diabetes and not juvenile diabetes which is typically described as type 1 diabetes due to autoimmunity. We have seen increasing prevalence of type 2 diabetes in children as well which has been linked to obesity. Healthy lifestyle and making good food choices are great to develop for your daughter and family as whole.