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January 1, 1998
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SUGAR BUSTED?

I read with interest the article on the creators of Sugar Busters! (November). I read the book in March, loved the whole concept and within three months had lost 12 pounds. However, around the beginning of June I experienced a drastic loss of energy and began suffering chest pains. A visit to my physician revealed an irregular EKG, whereupon I was whisked off to the hospital. After much monitoring and testing, it was found that my heart was perfectly healthy but my blood-sugar level was dangerously low.

I'll be glad to see the second edition of the book in which Dr. Andrews will address the subject of hypoglycemia as it relates to Sugar Busters! in more detail. I'd really ...

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