The rapid onset of changes in their metabolism as a result can lead to a shock - like state. (kcregap.org)
Diabetes is characterized by changes in metabolism, high blood sugar and impaired insulin function (27). (on-keto.com)
For example, women in menopause should shift this ratio to 40 % carbohydrates, 35 % proteins, and 25 % fats to compensate for changes in metabolism and body chemistry. (herbazest.com)