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Why does the pancreas stop insulin in type 2 diabetes?
Why does the pancreas stop insulin in type 2 diabetes?
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.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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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 09 Dec 2024
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Does metformin promote insulin production?
YesLast updated on 09 Dec 2024
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What are the disadvantages of PCOS?
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, infertility and heart diseases.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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How to manage the symptoms of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome?
One can manage PCOS by staying active, exercising for 60mins daily and eating low carbohydrate. Research is also suggestive that people with severe PCOS problem can take metformin when advised by a doctor and counter PCOS.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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INSULIN (FASTING)
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