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How long do insulin levels stay low for after a period of fasting?
This effect is seen with fasting periods as short as 24-36 hours. Longer duration fasts reduce insulin more dramatically.
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
Pancreas secrete insulin in the body
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It lowers blood glucose levels by removing the exogenous glucose from the blood stream
If your cells become too resistant to insulin, it leads to elevated blood glucose levels (hyperglycemia), which, over time, leads to prediabetes and Type 2 diabetes.
Fasting Insulin, Insulin Serum, Insulin F
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