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Does toothpaste raise insulin levels?

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Does toothpaste raise insulin levels?

Yes. Diabetics are recommended to use sugar free paste so that insulin levels do not spike.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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How do different types of insulin work?

Insulin is grouped according to how long it works in the body. Rapid or short acting insulin helps reduce blood glucose levels at meal times and intermediate or long-acting insulin helps with managing the body's general needs. Both help manage blood glucose levels.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Can the pancreas start producing insulin again?

Yes, specially in case of early type 2 diabetes.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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How do carbohydrates affect your insulin and glucose levels?

When you eat or drink foods that have carbohydrate also known as carbs your body breaks those carbs down into glucose (a type of sugar), which then raises the level of glucose in your blood.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What is the process of converting C-peptide to insulin?

Proinsulin is converted into insulin in the pancreas before it is released into the bloodstream. The C peptide that is removed

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Does Stevia spike insulin during intermittent fasting?

Yes, check with your doctor before starting it

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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