How does reducing insulin resistance help with PCOS?

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How does reducing insulin resistance help with PCOS?

How does reducing insulin resistance help with PCOS?

PCOS patients can easily find themselves in a cycle of spiking insulin levels, leading to more cravings for carbs and sweets.

Last updated on 28 Sep 2023

How to control my PCOS while being a type 1 diabetic?

Women with PCOS, are advised to moderately exercise daily. Additionally, eat high fiber vegetables along with healthy fats.

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Which test is best for a PCOS diagnosis?

FSH and LH blood test will detect PCOS promptly along with an ultrasound.

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Why does the pancreas stop insulin in type 2 diabetes?

Research suggests that beta cell death is the culprit behind insufficient production of insulin in the body.

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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.

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What causes PCOS?

The exact cause of PCOS is unknown. There is evidence that genetics play a role. Several other factors, most importantly obesity, also play a role in causing PCOS.

Last updated on 28 Sep 2023

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