Medical News Summary: Diabetes misdiagnosis leads to rapid weight gain

About: Diabetes misdiagnosis leads to rapid weight gain
Date: 7 November 2004
Source: Dehli Newsline
Author: Nina Pillai
Medical News Summary (summary of medical news story as reported by Dehli Newsline): A woman was misdiagnosed with diabetes. The insulin caused her health to suffer and she had a huge weight gain. Another doctor discovered the error and inserted a balloon in her stomach to help her lose the weight again.
URL: http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=106116
Related Disease Topics: Diabetes, Obesity, Overweight

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• Misdiagnosis (type of Medical misadventure)
• misdiagnosis of diabetes

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