Does insulin damage your body?
No
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
Yes
It lowers blood glucose levels by removing the exogenous glucose from the blood stream
If your cells become too resistant to insulin, it leads to elevated blood glucose levels (hyperglycemia), which, over time, leads to prediabetes and Type 2 diabetes.
The beta cells release insulin.
With too little insulin, the body can no longer move glucose from the blood into the cells, causing high blood glucose levels.
Access past pharmacy bills for easy reorder.