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How does the pancreas work in type 2 diabetes?
How does the pancreas work in type 2 diabetes?
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.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
Related Questions
How much should a postprandial reading be for a non-diabetic?
The readings should be ideally below 140mg/dl. Additionally, the doctor will assess your results depending upon your age.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
How long after a meal will blood sugar levels return to normal?
In a healthy person, insulin starts working, and the blood sugar level returns to the pre-meal level 2 hours after eating
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
What does a higher PP blood sugar indicate?
This indicates that you are not managing your blood sugar levels properly. This can make you susceptible to heart kidney and eye damage.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
Should I worry if my blood sugar spikes after a meal?
When people eat a meal, especially when it contains carbohydrates, it is normal for them to have a temporary spike in their sugar level
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
Which endocrine gland controls sugar levels in the blood?
Pancrease secerete insulin which controls insulin levels in the blood.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
PPBS Test
PPBS, Glucose PP, Postpardinal Plasma Glucose Concentration
- Reports: Within 24 Hrs
- Blood is collected 2 hrs after meal