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Is hyperinsulinemia the same as insulin resistance?
Is hyperinsulinemia the same as insulin resistance?
Is hyperinsulinemia the same as insulin resistance?
They are connected but not the same.
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Can you be insulin resistant if you're not overweight?
Yes
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Do people with diabetes type 2 have normal insulin levels?
No, they have faulty insulin secretion which leads to type 2 diabetes.
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Why is insulin resistance regarded as a metabolic disorder?
Most people who have metabolic syndrome have insulin resistance. The body makes insulin to move glucose (sugar) into cells for use as energy. This why it is also known as a metabolic disorder.
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How effective is insulin resistance treatment?
It is very effective. One needs to keep a check on weight gain and avoid foods with high glycemic index.
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How to measure blood sugar after meals?
Use a blood sugar meter.
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INSULIN (FASTING)
Fasting Insulin, Insulin Serum, Insulin F
- Reports: Within 36 Hrs
- 10- 12 Hr fasting is required