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What happens to the blood glucose level after a person eats?
What happens to the blood glucose level after a person eats?
What happens to the blood glucose level after a person eats?
When people eat food the food breaks down into sugars which is only stored with the help of insulin. if insulin is not produced adequately then it is stored in the blood stream rising a person's blood glucose levels.
Last updated on 15 Mar 2023
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Which gland controls blood glucose levels?
The large gland behind the stomach called the pancreas controls blood sugar levels and produces insulin and glucagon and other hormones.
Last updated on 15 Mar 2023
What does glucagon do to increase the blood glucose level?
Glucagon counteracts and helps regulate your blood glucose levels. Glucagon also triggers your liver to convert stored glucose (glycogen) into a usable form and then release it into your bloodstream
Last updated on 15 Mar 2023
What is insulin resistance?
Insulin resistance, also known as impaired insulin sensitivity, happens when cells in your muscles, fat and liver don't respond as they are immune to the cells.
Last updated on 15 Mar 2023
Why does my blood sugar go up when I don't eat?
When people eat food the food breaks down into sugars which is only stored with the help of insulin. if insulin is not produced adequately then it is stored in the blood stream rising a person's blood glucose levels.
Last updated on 15 Mar 2023
Does Sugar spikes our insulin?
Yes, high amount of sugar spikes insulin production in the body
Last updated on 15 Mar 2023
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