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Why is it so important to strictly monitor insulin levels?
Why is it so important to strictly monitor insulin levels?
Why is it so important to strictly monitor insulin levels?
If blood sugar raises to a very high level then the patient can experience mental confusion and dizziness. In worst cases the patient can also slip into coma. Hence, you are advised not to let blood sugar levels rise beyond 300.
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
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Which diabetes is more dangerous? Type 1 or type 2?
Both the conditions have the same complications. While type 2 diabetes is mainly caused due to lifestyle problems. Type1 diabetes is inherited. To know whether you have type 1 or type 2 consult with an expert endocrinologist
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What is a high insulin level?
Anything above 25 is high insulin level.If your insulin levels are consistently this high or even more elevated, even when fasting, you could be diagnosed with hyperinsulinemia.
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How can a diabetic person avoid a heart attack?
A diabetic person must have a heart healthy diet, aim for a healthy weight according to BMI and manage stress to avoid heart attack.
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Why can't I keep my blood sugar in control?
Few reasons why people cannot manage blood glucose well are their eating habits and sedentary lifestyle which worsens diabetes. Other major reason are not taking medications on time.
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What will happen if blood sugar rises to 400?
If blood sugar raises to a very high level then the patient can experience mental confusion and dizziness. In worst cases the patient can also slip into coma. Hence, you are advised not to let blood sugar levels rise beyond 300.
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
INSULIN (FASTING)
- Reports: Within 36 Hrs
- 10- 12 Hr fasting is required