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How does reducing insulin resistance help with PCOS?
How does reducing insulin resistance help with PCOS?
How does reducing insulin resistance help with PCOS?
PCOS patients can easily find themselves in a cycle of spiking insulin levels, leading to more cravings for carbs and sweets.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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Why does the pancreas stop insulin in type 2 diabetes?
Research suggests that beta cell death is the culprit behind insufficient production of insulin in the body.
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How to know if your pancreas is not producing insulin?
Increased thirst and frequent urination are some indications that the pancreas are not producing enough insulin.
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How does testosterone impact insulin resistance?
Testosterone has been shown to decrease insulin resistance, total cholesterol and LDL cholesterol
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Can I use Glucophage (metformin) for my PCOS?
Only if you have been advised by your doctor.
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INSULIN (FASTING)
Fasting Insulin, Insulin Serum, Insulin F
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- 10- 12 Hr fasting is required