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Can insulin resistance cause weight loss?

Can insulin resistance cause weight loss?

Yes, in rare cases it can cause rapid weight loss. This is because your body is not able use glucose as energy. So it starts burning muscles and fat.

Last updated on 28 Sep 2023

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Why is it so hard for type 2 diabetics to lose weight?

Too much insulin resistance trains the body to store fat in the form of blood sugar.

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Does blood sugar reduce weight?

Yes

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How long does it take for insulin to drop when fasting?

Fasting for at least 16 hours gives the body a chance to rest and allows blood levels of insulin to drop significantly. Not only does this help burn fat, it can also lower your risk of disease, particularly cancers, diabetes and prediabetes

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Can weight loss and diet reverse diabetes?

Yes

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Does calorie deficit work for insulin resistance?

Fasting for at least 16 hours gives the body a chance to rest and allows blood levels of insulin to drop significantly. Not only does this help burn fat, it can also lower your risk of disease, particularly cancers, diabetes and prediabetes

Last updated on 28 Sep 2023

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