Does losing weight lower blood glucose in type II diabetes?
Yes, you can reverse early prediabetes by losing weight, eating right and exercising daily.
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Losing weight with insulin resistance is more difficult because your body converts blood sugar into fat instead of energy
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Diabetics lose weight as there is no insulin available to move glucose into the body's cells, glucose builds up in the bloodstream. The kidneys then work to remove this unused sugar through urination. The sugar is not used as energy, so the body starts burning fat and muscle for energy, resulting in weight loss
Yes it has been observed that 5% weight loss of total body fat can help lower blood sugar levels.
Keto diet was found to be extremely beneficial, however, if you are having persistant tiredness and weakness contact your doctor may be this diet is not working for you.
One can increase fibre intake, cut down on unhealthy foods and include lots of vegetables and fruits in their diet.
RBS, RBG, Random Blood Sugar
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