Question 1

Does hypoglycemia cause high blood pressure?

Accepted Answer

Diabetic patients with hypoglycemia or using insulin can impair nitric oxide production and low sugar leads to catecholamie response which inturn increase the blood pressure.

Question 2

Which is a bigger contributor to type 1 and 2 diabetes?

Accepted Answer

Diabetes is condition for which exact cause is unknown. But being unhealthy interms of obesity and other comorbid conditions increase the risk of developing diabetes, there are other causes such as family history/ presence of autoantibodies/ polycystic ovarian syndrome etc which increase the risk.

Question 3

What are the key foods to avoid to prevent diabetes?

Accepted Answer

Foods to avoid include fried foods and other foods high in saturated fat/ trans fat, foods high in salt, sweets such as baked goods/ candy/ ice cream, beverages with added sugars such as juice/soda/sports or energy drinks.

Question 4

Is it possible for insulin to increase blood glucose levels?

Accepted Answer

Insulin reduces blood sugar by helping the cells use glucose.

Question 5

How do I get better blood sugar levels even for non-diabetic?

Accepted Answer

Prefer foods lower in fat and calories and higher in fiber. Focus on fruits, green vegetables and whole grains. Regular physical activity.

Question 6

What is some evidence that Pepsi Max causes diabetes?

Accepted Answer

Any beverage with added sugar such as soda can cause increase in sugar level, waist circumference, body fat and also effect insulin sensitivity / secretion.

Does hypoglycemia cause high blood pressure?

Does hypoglycemia cause high blood pressure?

Related Questions

Which is a bigger contributor to type 1 and 2 diabetes?

What are the key foods to avoid to prevent diabetes?

Is it possible for insulin to increase blood glucose levels?

How do I get better blood sugar levels even for non-diabetic?

What is some evidence that Pepsi Max causes diabetes?

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