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Is insulin resistance a predictor of diabetes?

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Is insulin resistance a predictor of diabetes?

Over time, chronic insulin resistance can lead to prediabetes and then Type 2 diabetes if it's not treated or able to be treated. Prediabetes happens when your blood glucose levels are higher than normal, but not high enough to be diagnosed as diabetes.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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What are dangerous blood sugar levels?

Dangerous blood sugar levels is called diabetic hyperosmolar syndrome.If your blood sugar level goes above 600 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL), or 33.3 millimoles per liter (mmol/L), the condition is called diabetic hyperosmolar syndrome. When blood sugar is very high, the extra sugar passes from the blood into the urine. Not only this, the person can also slip into coma if not treated on time.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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How is a diabetic insulin injection related to a heart attack?

New studies show that insulin and high blood glucose levels are associated with a risk of heart diseases and cardiac attacks.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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How much glucose level is dangerous?

Anything above 300mg/dl is dangerous and has to be dealt seriously.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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Can high blood sugar levels lead to high cholesterol?

Yes one can get diabetic dyslipidemia as high blood glucose levels and high cholesterol are closely related. Hence keep a check on both to avoid heart related disorders.

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Does every diabetic have a heart attack?

No

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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