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How does PCOS impact insulin levels and blood sugar?
How does PCOS impact insulin levels and blood sugar?
How does PCOS impact insulin levels and blood sugar?
PCOS can make a woman more prone to type 2 diabetes because of insulin resistance and high blood glucose levels.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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Can I use Glucophage (metformin) for my PCOS?
Only if you have been advised by your doctor.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
What should your blood sugar be after fasting for 12 hours?
According to blood sample, a fasting blood sugar level less than 100 mg/dL (5.6 mmol/L) is normal. A fasting blood sugar level from 100 to 125 mg/dL (5.6 to 6.9 mmol/L) is considered prediabetes
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
How to control PCOS without metformin?
The best way to cure PCOS is to cut down on refined sugars completely. Additionally, exercise moderately to prevent PCOS and diabetes complications.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
Is metformin insulin?
Yes, oral form.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
Should I take Metformin for PCOS?
Yes if you have been advised by a doctor
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
INSULIN (FASTING)
Fasting Insulin, Insulin Serum, Insulin F
- Reports: Within 36 Hrs
- 10- 12 Hr fasting is required