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Why is it so important to strictly monitor insulin levels?

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Why is it so important to strictly monitor insulin levels?

If blood sugar raises to a very high level then the patient can experience mental confusion and dizziness. In worst cases the patient can also slip into coma. Hence, you are advised not to let blood sugar levels rise beyond 300.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Is insulin resistance a predictor of diabetes?

Over time, chronic insulin resistance can lead to prediabetes and then Type 2 diabetes if it's not treated or able to be treated. Prediabetes happens when your blood glucose levels are higher than normal, but not high enough to be diagnosed as diabetes.

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How does diabetes type 2 affect the cardiovascular system?

People with diabetes are more likely to suffer from heart disease because over time, high blood sugar can damage blood vessels and the nerves that control your heart.

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What are the symptoms of diabetic heart disease?

Swollen feet and ankles, shortness of breathe and fainting are few signs which indicates that one has a diabetic heart condition.

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What are dangerous blood sugar levels?

Dangerous blood sugar levels is called diabetic hyperosmolar syndrome.If your blood sugar level goes above 600 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL), or 33.3 millimoles per liter (mmol/L), the condition is called diabetic hyperosmolar syndrome. When blood sugar is very high, the extra sugar passes from the blood into the urine. Not only this, the person can also slip into coma if not treated on time.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Why is it so important to strictly monitor insulin levels?

If blood sugar raises to a very high level then the patient can experience mental confusion and dizziness. In worst cases the patient can also slip into coma. Hence, you are advised not to let blood sugar levels rise beyond 300.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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