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What are the disadvantages of PCOS?
What are the disadvantages of PCOS?
What are the disadvantages of PCOS?
Women with PCOS are often insulin resistant, their bodies can make insulin but can't use it effectively, increasing their risk for type 2 diabetes, infertility and heart diseases.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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Is metformin insulin?
Yes, oral form.
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Can insulin resistance cause hypoglycemia?
Yes insulin resistance can cause hypoglycemia
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Is there any specific diet for PCOS?
Yes intermittant is best known to keep PCOS and weight gain in check.
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How to control my PCOS while being a type 1 diabetic?
Women with PCOS, are advised to moderately exercise daily. Additionally, eat high fiber vegetables along with healthy fats.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
Does PCOS give you early diabetes?
Research is suggestive that 50% of women with PCOS progress into having type2 diabetes.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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