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Can too much insulin cause a heart attack?

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Can too much insulin cause a heart attack?

New studies show that insulin and high blood glucose levels are associated with a risk of heart diseases and cardiac attacks.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What should your blood sugar be after fasting for 12 hours?

According to blood sample, a fasting blood sugar level less than 100 mg/dL (5.6 mmol/L) is normal. A fasting blood sugar level from 100 to 125 mg/dL (5.6 to 6.9 mmol/L) is considered prediabetes

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What is diabetes?

Diabetes is a chronic (long-lasting) health condition usually due to consistently high blood sugar levels that affects how your body turns food into energy.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Can a cardiologist treat high blood sugar level?

Yes, cardiologist especially interventional cardiologist can treat high blood sugar levels in patients with diabetic heart disease

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What is a high insulin level?

Anything above 25 is high insulin level.If your insulin levels are consistently this high or even more elevated, even when fasting, you could be diagnosed with hyperinsulinemia.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Is insulin resistance a predictor of diabetes?

Over time, chronic insulin resistance can lead to prediabetes and then Type 2 diabetes if it's not treated or able to be treated. Prediabetes happens when your blood glucose levels are higher than normal, but not high enough to be diagnosed as diabetes.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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