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Does insulin damage your body?
Does insulin damage your body?
Does insulin damage your body?
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How long do insulin levels stay low for after a period of fasting?
This effect is seen with fasting periods as short as 24-36 hours. Longer duration fasts reduce insulin more dramatically.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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How does the pancreas work in type 2 diabetes?
In type 2 diabetes, the pancreas makes insulin, but the cells don't respond to it as they should. This is called insulin resistance. When glucose can't get into cells, the blood sugar level rises.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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How does a lack of insulin prevent the cells from using glucose?
With too little insulin, the body can no longer move glucose from the blood into the cells, causing high blood glucose levels.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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Does insulin damage your body?
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INSULIN (FASTING)
- Reports: Within 36 Hrs
- 10- 12 Hr fasting is required