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Experts believe obesity, especially too much fat in the abdomen and around the organs, called visceral fat, is a main cause of insulin resistance. A waist measurement of 40 inches or more for men and 35 inches or more in women causes insulin resistance.
Experts believe obesity, especially too much fat in the abdomen and around the organs, called visceral fat, is a main cause of insulin resistance. A waist measurement of 40 inches or more for men and 35 inches or more in women causes insulin resistance.
Experts believe obesity, especially too much fat in the abdomen and around the organs, called visceral fat, is a main cause of insulin resistance. A waist measurement of 40 inches or more for men and 35 inches or more in women causes insulin resistance.
Experts believe obesity, especially too much fat in the abdomen and around the organs, called visceral fat, is a main cause of insulin resistance. A waist measurement of 40 inches or more for men and 35 inches or more in women causes insulin resistance.
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
Related Questions
Does what you eat the day before affect the glucose test?
Yes it might. However, it doesnt affect HBA1C test.
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Are 6 units of insulin required if I have fasting glucose of 99?
No
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What do I do if my blood sugar is over 400?
Contact your doctor immediately. As 400 is a very high level and it can result into severe complications if not treated on time.
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Is it possible for insulin to increase blood glucose levels?
No
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
INSULIN (FASTING)
- Reports: Within 36 Hrs
- 10- 12 Hr fasting is required