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Is insulin resistance the same thing as diabetes?

Is insulin resistance the same thing as diabetes?

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Is insulin resistance the same thing as diabetes?

Over time, chronic insulin resistance can lead to prediabetes and then Type 2 diabetes if it's not treated or able to be treated.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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Can you have both PCOS and type 2 diabetes at the same time?

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What tests are performed to confirm that one has PCOS/PCOD?

FSH and LH blood test will detect PCOS promptly along with an ultrasound.

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Does polycystic ovary syndrome cause diabetes?

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

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Does progesterone help with insulin resistance?

Several studies have shown that high concentration of progesterone is related to abnormal glucose metabolism, including a high level of plasma glucose, increased insulin resistance, elevated insulin release and apoptosis of pancreatic ? cells

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How does PCOS impact insulin levels and blood sugar?

PCOS can make a woman more prone to type 2 diabetes because of insulin resistance and high blood glucose levels.

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