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What causes PCOS?

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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.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Why does the pancreas stop insulin in type 2 diabetes?

Research suggests that beta cell death is the culprit behind insufficient production of insulin in the body.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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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.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What is the best time for a blood test for PCOS?

The best time to do the test is on the third day of your cycle.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What should your blood sugar be after fasting for 12 hours?

According to blood sample, a fasting blood sugar level less than 100 mg/dL (5.6 mmol/L) is normal. A fasting blood sugar level from 100 to 125 mg/dL (5.6 to 6.9 mmol/L) is considered prediabetes

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What is the best way to cure PCOS and type 2 diabetes?

The best way to cure PCOS and type 2 diabetes is to cut down on refined sugars completely. Additionally, exercise moderately to prevent PCOS and diabetes complications.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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