What is the link between PCOS and insulin resistance?
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
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
The best way to cure PCOS and type 2 diabetes is to cut down on refined sugars completely. Additionally, exercise moderately to prevent PCOS and diabetes complications.
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Testosterone has been shown to decrease insulin resistance, total cholesterol and LDL cholesterol
Research is suggestive that 50% of women with PCOS progress into having type2 diabetes. In order to prevent PCOS insulin is known to reduce insulin resistance, promote timely ovulation and also help in weight reduction. Hence metformin is prescribed by most of the doctors.
Yes intermittant is best known to keep PCOS and weight gain in check.
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