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Can high blood sugar levels lead to high cholesterol?

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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.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Do heart problems cause diabetes or vice versa?

Yes

Last updated on 09 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 09 Dec 2024

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How can a diabetic person avoid a heart attack?

A diabetic person must have a heart healthy diet, aim for a healthy weight according to BMI and manage stress to avoid heart attack.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Does intermittent fasting help with insulin resistance?

Yes, intermittant fasting helps with weight loss as well as insulin resistance.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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How does diabetes type 2 affect the heart?

People with diabetes are more likely to suffer from heart disease because over time, high blood sugar can damage blood vessels and the nerves that control your heart.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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