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How does Insulin Resistance hold back weight loss?
How does Insulin Resistance hold back weight loss?
How does Insulin Resistance hold back weight loss?
Too much insulin resistance trains the body to store fat in the form of blood sugar.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
Related Questions
What are the risks of using insulin to lose weight?
Insulin causes decrease in blood sugar leading to loss of consciousness and sometimes convulsions too, when used for reasons other than treating Diabetes where sugar levels are high to start with.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
Why does controlling blood sugar help you lose weight?
Weight loss helps to release adequate insulin from the pancreas which helps in utilising sugar and not storing it as fat.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
Why is a fasting blood sugar of 117 considered high?
117 is considered prediabetes and not very high. However, one should keep a check on blood glucose levels so that it does not progress to severe conditions.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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