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Why won't my blood sugar go down with insulin?
Why won't my blood sugar go down with insulin?
Why won't my blood sugar go down with insulin?
This is because overtime, your body becomes insulin resistant the pancreas keeps making more insulin to try to make cells respond.
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
Related Questions
What is the lowest blood sugar level for a diabetic?
Yes. A blood sugar level below 70 mg/dL (3.9 mmol/L) is low and can harm you. A blood sugar level below 54 mg/dL (3.0 mmol/L) is a cause for immediate action.
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
How common is it for hypoglycemia to turn into diabetes?
It is not common to have hypoglycemic episodes. In case the frequency is high consult with a endocrinologist and get yourself tested.
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
What are the symptoms of high blood sugar?
The symptoms of high blood sugar are tiredness, blurry vision, frequent urination, dry mouth and unintentional weight loss.
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
Can too much insulin raise blood sugar?
Chronic insulin resistance and hyperinsulinemia can result in chronic high blood sugar (hyperglycemia), which leads to prediabetes and Type 2 diabetes.
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Does falling blood glucose feel like hypoglycemia?
One may or may not feel/notice symptoms such as dizziness and anxiety.
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
INSULIN (FASTING)
Fasting Insulin, Insulin Serum, Insulin F
- Reports: Within 36 Hrs
- 10- 12 Hr fasting is required