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High ferritin (iron) levels can cause insulin resistance. This is particularly likely for men and post-menopausal women as our bodies have no way to get rid of iron, other than bleeding. So, yes, dumping some excess iron through donating blood may improve insulin sensitivity which in turn can improve blood glucose levels.
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∙ 9y agoWhile Diabetes can come in several different varieties, all of them cause blood glucose levels to be higher than normal if not proper measures are not adhered to. Specifically, diabetes affects the body's ability to utilize insulin properly. This keeps the body's cells from being able to take in glucose from the blood.
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∙ 11y agoYes. blood tastes sweeter, the nearer to the bone
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∙ 11y agoDepends on how high your blood pressure is and whether or not you are using crystal meth.
Not really.
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∙ 14y agoit depends on the donators blood.
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If i have diabetes type 2 when should i take my blood sugar levels?
when should i take my blood sugar levels if i have diabetes type 2?
Can diabetes affect the eyes?
High blood sugar levels can cause shape changes in the lens of the eye
How do oral contraceptives affect diabetes?
Blood sugar levels may increase slightly when oral contraceptives are used
About Diabetes Blood Sugar Levels?
Diabetes is a disease that impacts the body's blood sugar levels. Medication may be prescribed by your doctor to help your body control your blood sugar levels. You will also probably be instructed to eat a diet that is designed for people with diabetes to help control blood sugar levels most effectively. Monitoring your blood sugar levels is an important part of managing your disease. You will need to test your blood sugar levels with a measuring meter several times each day. You should keep a log of your blood sugar levels and report your findings to your doctor often.
Is diabetes the only thing that causes high blood sugars?
No, but this is a common misconception. Whilst diabetes can cause high blood sugar levels, high blood sugar levels can't cause diabetes. There is a variety of causes for it, but this isn't one.
Which is a characteristic of gestational diabetes?
high blood sugar levels
Where can I find more information on diabetes blood sugar levels ?
You can find more information about diabetes and blood sugar levels at medical resource sites, such as www.webmd.com, or by speaking with your doctor if you have concerns.
Does alcohol affect sugar levels?
Yes, alcohol has sugar in it and can affect blood sugar levels. Most diabetics are told to avoid alcohol consumption, as it tends to distort blood sugar levels and makes blood sugar control difficult.
Where can I find more information on blood sugar levels?
I recommend WebMD as a reliable source for information on blood sugar levels. Here is a link to their site related to blood sugar levels: http://diabetes.webmd.com/how-sugar-affects-diabetes. You may also find valuable information in a book entitled "Blood Sugar 101: What They Don't Tell You About Diabetes."
Can low blood sugars lead to diabetes?
High insulin levels occur in an attempt to counter high levels of sugar. Type II diabetes is caused by insulin receptors on cells not having much of a response to insulin. Hence, more insulin is released in an attempt to lower the blood sugar levels. This is why high insulin levels are a symptom of Type II diabetes, not a cause.
What are antidiabetic drugs?
Antidiabetic drugs are medicines that help control blood sugar levels in people with diabetes mellitus (sugar diabetes).
What is the name of the condition that is affected by blood sugar levels?
it is diabetes it means you have low suger levels
