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How does reducing insulin resistance help with PCOS?

How does reducing insulin resistance help with PCOS?

PCOS patients can easily find themselves in a cycle of spiking insulin levels, leading to more cravings for carbs and sweets.

Last updated on 28 Sep 2023

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Can insulin resistance cause hypoglycemia?

Yes insulin resistance can cause hypoglycemia

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Does polycystic ovary syndrome cause diabetes?

Women with PCOS are often insulin resistant, their bodies can make insulin but can't use it effectively, increasing their risk for type 2 diabetes

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What is the link between PCOS and insulin resistance?

Women with PCOS are often insulin resistant, their bodies can make insulin but can't use it effectively, increasing their risk for type 2 diabetes

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What causes PCOS?

The exact cause of PCOS is unknown. There is evidence that genetics play a role. Several other factors, most importantly obesity, also play a role in causing PCOS.

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How to know if your pancreas is not producing insulin?

Increased thirst and frequent urination are some indications that the pancreas are not producing enough insulin.

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