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<blockquote data-quote="LouWilk059" data-source="post: 1673255" data-attributes="member: 456935"><p>Smoking raises your blood sugar</p><p></p><p>If you have diabetes, you have to work hard enough already to keep your blood sugar in check. Smoking can make that task even more difficult. Smoking may make your body more resistant to insulin, which can lead to higher blood sugar levels</p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.healthline.com/health/type-2-diabetes/smoking-diabetes#blood-sugar" target="_blank">https://www.healthline.com/health/type-2-diabetes/smoking-diabetes#blood-sugar</a></p><p></p><p>***</p><p>All to say, I believe when you quit smoking, you eat not only for something to do but to bump up your blood sugar (I did anyhow). Gaining weight is part of the process of quitting and doctors usually prefer weight gain to smoking as you can lose the weight later. I would suggest you keep to low carb foods.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="LouWilk059, post: 1673255, member: 456935"] Smoking raises your blood sugar If you have diabetes, you have to work hard enough already to keep your blood sugar in check. Smoking can make that task even more difficult. Smoking may make your body more resistant to insulin, which can lead to higher blood sugar levels [URL]https://www.healthline.com/health/type-2-diabetes/smoking-diabetes#blood-sugar[/URL] *** All to say, I believe when you quit smoking, you eat not only for something to do but to bump up your blood sugar (I did anyhow). Gaining weight is part of the process of quitting and doctors usually prefer weight gain to smoking as you can lose the weight later. I would suggest you keep to low carb foods. [/QUOTE]
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