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    Success stories about insulin resistance

    alright fasting bg 68, insulin 6, and hba1c is %4.17. 50 ml ketones in urine(probably from Atkin's diet). You can officially add me to the insulin resistance success stories board lol:):). I guess weight training was the actual solution to this. I also probably had these problems due to low bg...
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    Success stories about insulin resistance

    As a biomedical engineer candidate, type 1 scares me a lot less than type 2 considering the mechanism. Whatever i hope nothing comes out of it but by the looks i feel like i am going to get diagnosed :(
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    Success stories about insulin resistance

    Im not on a different medication other than Metformin. I don't have a history of type 1 in my family as well. Thanks for the insight tho i will ask my doctor about that. I have general tiredness but i go to sports once every two days. And i had quick weight loss before this as well, since a lot...
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    Success stories about insulin resistance

    Im not type 1, it is impossible because i never saw my FBG go higher than 90. Even when i was morbidly obese. Also it has been like this for 3-4 weeks(symptoms). But i don't have a loss for appetite when i am fasting. I am hungry even. I might have an UTI maybe thats my only other reasoning
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    Success stories about insulin resistance

    So i lost 13 more kgs and i am 25 bmi now. I take 2000 mg metformin daily and i do weight traning, increased my muscle mass a lot. Have like %21 body fat. But my main problem is i always have dry mouth and frequent urgency to urinate. These are symptoms i know that are in high blod sugar. How...
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    Success stories about insulin resistance

    http://care.diabetesjournals.org/content/29/8/1777.long http://diabetes.diabetesjournals.org/content/54/7/1926?ijkey=6fb2f8eae981daab7acaff36c544cafc5dfdcb6e&keytype2=tf_ipsecsha Please your take time and read the important points. I believe its mainly genetic but HFD(High fat diet) actually...
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    Success stories about insulin resistance

    Guys i didn't disagree with how low carb lowers insulin but inducing insulin resistance is a much different thing. Intra-molecular lipid which results from FFA(Free fatty acids) seems to cause end cells(muscles) to digest glucose less than before. And only healthy oils i could find was fish oil...
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    Success stories about insulin resistance

    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19780047 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3312873/
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    Success stories about insulin resistance

    High fat diet is proved to increase insulin resistance in non diabetic people from what i know
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    Success stories about insulin resistance

    Has anybody had this and are still not diabetic, or has any of your friends did? I am 19 and i have insulin resistance blood sugar 84, and i want to stay non diabetic as long as possible, i still have 20 kgs to lose and mi bmi is 29. My doctor gives me metformin to help me lose weight. Has...
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    Stubborn insulin resistance and building muscle

    No i only have insulin resistance myFasting blood sugar is 84. And HBA1C is 5.03. Isnt diabetes when body cant produce enough insulin to control your blood sugar?
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    Stubborn insulin resistance and building muscle

    I was very obese and had insulin resistance, so my doctor gave it to me so that i can lose weight easier and return to normal without putting too much pressure on my insulin levels. He said there was no long term effect of the drug and when i return to normal i could drop it. I have 20 kgs left...
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    Stubborn insulin resistance and building muscle

    Thanks but what i want to say is i used to play basketball for 10 years since my childhood at a club. I play every type of sport and im very active normally. People underestimate the ****** genetics... i am 10 times healthier than my friends yet its not enough. Welp i am an engineer student who...
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    Stubborn insulin resistance and building muscle

    I I dont have enough muscles to use. I never was genetically gifted like many others. My arms, shoulders and back has literally zero muscle mass. So i have to workout i feel like, this is why it has worsened i think
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    Stubborn insulin resistance and building muscle

    So guys i lost 25 kgs and changed my diet and started taking metformin it was all good and my insulin dropped significantly. But when i stopped taking medication and stopped walking everyday, insulin became higher than when i was 25 kg heavier. This is when i want to start body building. More...