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Does progesterone help with insulin resistance?
Does progesterone help with insulin resistance?
Does progesterone help with insulin resistance?
Several studies have shown that high concentration of progesterone is related to abnormal glucose metabolism, including a high level of plasma glucose, increased insulin resistance, elevated insulin release and apoptosis of pancreatic ? cells
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
Related Questions
How to check PCOS without scanning?
Facial hair, irregular periods and FSH/LH ratio can indicate PCOD.
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
Should I take Metformin for PCOS?
Yes if you have been advised by a doctor
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
Why does the pancreas stop insulin in type 2 diabetes?
Research suggests that beta cell death is the culprit behind insufficient production of insulin in the body.
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
Is insulin resistance genetic?
Insulin resistance is also linked to some genetic syndromes, conditions that affect hormone levels and stress levels, and some medicines. Obesity and insulin resistance tends to run in families.
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
Can you have both PCOS and type 2 diabetes at the same time?
Yes
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