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Why do diabetics lose weight and feel weak?

Why do diabetics lose weight and feel weak?

Diabetics either lose weight on their own or make efforts to keep weight on check to avoid insulin resistance and obesity.

Last updated on 28 Sep 2023

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Is it normal to lose weight in diabetes?

Yes, it is normal to lose 5% of your total body weight during diabetes. In fact losing weight can help manage diabetes better.

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Is burning fat about calorie deficits or low insulin levels?

Burning fat is a combination of both calorie deficit, and insulin sensitivity.

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Can weight loss and diet reverse diabetes?

Yes

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How to reduce my fasting blood sugar from 117 to below 110?

Weight loss can definetely help in lowering blood sugar levels which in turn can help manage diabetes better.

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To reduce insulin levels, what should one do?

One should eat meals low in carbs and exercise for a minimum of 45 mins daily. In addition, try and lose weight upto 10kgs to reverse prediabetes and diabetes.

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