Ketones, SGLT2, HFrEF

Inclusion Criteria: * Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus * Class II-III New York Heart Association (NYHA) heart failure and reduced ejection fraction (EF) \<50% * Age 18-80 years * BMI 23-44 kg/m2 * Glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) 6.0-10.0% * Blood Pressure (BP) ≤ 145/85 mmHg * Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) ≥30 ml/min•1.73 m2 * Only Type 2 diabetics treated with diet/exercise, metformin, sulfonylureas, metformin/sulfonylurea, Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA), or insulin * Stable body weight (±4 pounds) over the previous 3 months prior to enrollment * Ability to understand study procedures and to comply with them for the entire length of the study. Exclusion Criteria: * Heart failure due to restrictive cardiomyopathy, active myocarditis, constrictive pericarditis, severe valvular heart disease, hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy. * Significant change in diuretic management during the month prior to screening (defined by doubling of diuretic dose or addition of another heart failure medication) * Type 2 Diabetics treated with Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitor (DPP4i) or pioglitazone * Pregnancy, lactation, or plans to become pregnant. A negative pregnancy test will be performed before each MRI study to assess current status. For women of child-bearing age (WOCBA) willingness to use contraception, if applicable. * Allergy/sensitivity to study drugs or their ingredients. * Cancer. * Current drug or alcohol use or dependence that, in the opinion of the site investigator, would interfere with adherence to study requirements. * Inability or unwillingness of individual or legal guardian/representative to give written informed consent.