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.

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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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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

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How to check PCOS without scanning?

Facial hair, irregular periods and FSH/LH ratio can indicate PCOD.

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Is fasting required for a PCOD test?

No fasting is not required for PCOD.

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How to control my PCOS while being a type 1 diabetic?

Women with PCOS, are advised to moderately exercise daily. Additionally, eat high fiber vegetables along with healthy fats.

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