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Can high blood sugar levels lead to high cholesterol?

Can high blood sugar levels lead to high cholesterol?

Yes. Diabetic dislipidemia occurs when someone has cholesterol along with high blood sugar people and also have triglycerides which build up over the years.

Last updated on 20 Mar 2023

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How much does diabetes increase the risk of heart disease?

If you have diabetes, you are twice as likely to have heart disease or a stroke than someone who doesn't have diabetes

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Is blood sugar of 64 dangerous?

Blood sugar 64 indicates low blood sugar levels which can cause hypoglycemia that can have a detrimental effect on the body.

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Is a blood sugar level of 225 harmful?

In general a blood sugar level more than 180mg/dl to 200mg/dl is considered diabetic. Hence, 225 needs doctor's intervention otherwise it can harm vital organs.

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What will happen if blood sugar rises to 400?

If blood sugar rises to 400 it will make one suceptible to heart diseases, eye damage, foot damage and in worst cases even amputations.

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What happens when blood glucose levels are high?

When blood glucose levels are high the glucose runs in the blood stream affecting kidneys, heart and eyes. Hence, patients living with diabetes must maintain good sugar levels to prevent organ damage.

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