• Female
• 45 Years
• 28/09/2023

Question

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

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Dr Bhanu Prakash

General Practitioner

• MBBS
• AFIH
• Advanced certificate in critical care medicine
• Fellowship in critical care medicine
• 10+ Yrs

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

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