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Why is it so hard for type 2 diabetics to lose weight?

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Why is it so hard for type 2 diabetics to lose weight?

Too much insulin resistance trains the body to store fat in the form of blood sugar.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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I'm fat. Does that mean I'm insulin resistant?

Not nesscarily, consult a doctor to know if you are insulin resistant.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Why is it so hard for type 2 diabetics to lose weight?

Too much insulin resistance trains the body to store fat in the form of blood sugar.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Does calorie deficit work for insulin resistance?

Fasting for at least 16 hours gives the body a chance to rest and allows blood levels of insulin to drop significantly. Not only does this help burn fat, it can also lower your risk of disease, particularly cancers, diabetes and prediabetes

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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How to lose weight by controlling insulin?

If you are taking insulin you are advised to watch your weight. Take lil carbohydrates and restrict eating prior to bedtime. Take your medications on time and exercise daily this will help you lose weight and manage diabetes well.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What are the risks of using insulin to lose weight?

Insulin causes decrease in blood sugar leading to loss of consciousness and sometimes convulsions too, when used for reasons other than treating Diabetes where sugar levels are high to start with.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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