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Can insulin resistance cause hypoglycemia?
Can insulin resistance cause hypoglycemia?
Can insulin resistance cause hypoglycemia?
Yes insulin resistance can cause hypoglycemia
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
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Is insulin resistance the same thing as 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.
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Is the long-term use of metformin for PCOS safe?
Yes, it is relatively safe. One may experience certain gastrointestinal disorders. However most side effects resolve on their own.
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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 best time for a blood test for PCOS?
The best time to do the test is on the third day of your cycle.
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