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Does fasting insulin of 2.5 indicate insulin resistance?
Does fasting insulin of 2.5 indicate insulin resistance?
Does fasting insulin of 2.5 indicate insulin resistance?
A fasting level of 30 mU/mL indicates greater insulin resistance in a diabetic individual than in a normal patient without insulin resistance.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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I'm fat. Does that mean I'm insulin resistant?
Not nesscarily, consult a doctor to know if you are insulin resistant.
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Does losing weight lower blood glucose in type II diabetes?
Yes, it has been observed that weight loss affects blood sugar levels.
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Why and how does losing weight reduce insulin resistance?
Upon losing weight it was observed that a reduction in the pro-inflammatory/stress response in skeletal muscle due to which people had reduced insulin resistance.
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INSULIN (FASTING)
Fasting Insulin, Insulin Serum, Insulin F
- Reports: Within 36 Hrs
- 10- 12 Hr fasting is required