Is it possible for insulin to increase blood glucose levels?
Yes insufficient insulin production will increase blood glucose levels
Last updated on 15 Mar 2023
Apart from regulating blood glucose levels it also helps store glucose in your liver, fat, and muscles. Finally, it regulates your body's metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins.
When people eat food the food breaks down into sugars which is only stored with the help of insulin. if insulin is not produced adequately then it is stored in the blood stream rising a person's blood glucose levels.
It stands for plasma glucose post eating a meal.
Insulin resistance, also known as impaired insulin sensitivity, happens when cells in your muscles, fat and liver don't respond as they are immune to the cells.
Yes, people with type 1 diabetes can have high blood glucose levels.
RBS, RBG, Random Blood Sugar
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