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How does intermittent fasting help insulin resistance?
How does intermittent fasting help insulin resistance?
How does intermittent fasting help insulin resistance?
Fasting for at least 16 hours gives the body a chance to rest and allows blood levels of insulin to drop significantly. Not only does this help burn fat, it can also lower your risk of disease, particularly cancers, diabetes and prediabetes
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
Related Questions
How can a diabetic maintain a certain weight?
A person with diabetes can follow intermittant fasting after consultation with a doctor and exercise daily so that weight is maintained.
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
Why is a fasting blood sugar of 117 considered high?
117 is considered prediabetes and not very high. However, one should keep a check on blood glucose levels so that it does not progress to severe conditions.
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
How to lose fat with insulin resistance?
Do not take high calorie meals. Exercise daily and take plenty of fruits.
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
Why did my A1C go up after losing weight?
You might be taking healthy meals but the quantity of food is too much thats why your diabetes in progressing.
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How to lose weight by controlling insulin?
If you are taking insulin you are advised to watch your weight. Take lil carbohydrates and restrict eating prior to bedtime. Take your medications on time and exercise daily this will help you lose weight and manage diabetes well.
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
INSULIN (FASTING)
- Reports: Within 36 Hrs
- 10- 12 Hr fasting is required