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Why does my blood sugar go up when I don't eat?

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Why does my blood sugar go up when I don't eat?

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.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Can type 1 diabetes have high blood sugar?

Yes, people with type 1 diabetes can have high blood glucose levels.

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Yes, high amount of sugar spikes insulin production in the body

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Does type 1 diabetes influence taste?

Yes, people may experience altered taste with type1 diabetes.

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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.

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