At 09:03 PM 04/07/2001 -0600, you wrote:
...
>Curious; can thickening of the walls due to excess insulin be 'repaired'?
>I'm hyerinsulinemic but dietary changes have helped me get things right in
>this department.  Is damage to my arteries A) permanent, or B) will they
>repair themselves over time?  I hope the answer is B!
>
>Dori Zook
>Denver, CO

        Any type of damage that is done that does not alter the nerve supply or
doesn't negatively affect the mechanics of the body the body can heal
itself from if given an opportunity.

Dave