Hey i am a Diabetic type 1 on insulin. I want to start training just just wanted some advice and what kind of sugar level you start with before exercise. also want to ask others whats there sugar levels like and how is there progress in bodybuilding/weightlifting in terms of muscle gain and what are your sugar levels when muscle building and throughout a normal day?.
any bodybuilder or weight lifter here
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Hi @static192 Sorry I don't have any personal experience of this but there's an interesting article on RunSweet about body building which I hope is useful: http://www.runsweet.com/diabetes-and-sport/body-building/
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Static 192 ... Did you get any joy ? There is a bodybuilder in Scotland with diabetes and various other conditions
Steven Cystic Fibrosis Carr ( on Facebook ) I am sure he would happily advise you. He has been in the national press
Steven Cystic Fibrosis Carr ( on Facebook ) I am sure he would happily advise you. He has been in the national press
