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How can diet cure insulin resistance permanently?

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How can diet cure insulin resistance permanently?

There is no permanent cure to insulin resistance. However, eating a low carbohydrate diet which has low glycemic index along with regular physical activity will keep insulin resistance at check.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What is the link between PCOS and insulin resistance?

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

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What is the best way to cure PCOS and type 2 diabetes?

The best way to cure PCOS and type 2 diabetes is to cut down on refined sugars completely. Additionally, exercise moderately to prevent PCOS and diabetes complications.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Can you have both PCOS and type 2 diabetes at the same time?

Yes

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Why is metformin prescribed for PCOS patients?

Research is suggestive that 50% of women with PCOS progress into having type2 diabetes. In order to prevent PCOS insulin is known to reduce insulin resistance, promote timely ovulation and also help in weight reduction. Hence metformin is prescribed by most of the doctors.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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How does testosterone impact insulin resistance?

Testosterone has been shown to decrease insulin resistance, total cholesterol and LDL cholesterol

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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