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Im reading about Insulin and diabetics are more prone to PCa.

What's the consensus on insulin with peeps that already have PCa?

Im now on insulin until I can stop L/Z/P, or change to another ADT.

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Cancer2x

Well, Had RP in 1996, Dx’d with Diabetes in 2000, been on Insulins (2 types) since.

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Are you blaming insulin for your recurrence?

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Cancer2x

NO…not al all! I blame Agent Orange, familial genetics, environmental exposures, wild living, uncontrolled diet, and shit luck.

We ALL are biological beings, and subject to all those things biological beings are. Including DNA disregulation.

There is no blame that can be assigned.

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