Sentences with phrase «additional insulin»

The pancreas then releases additional insulin to deliver the excess glucose.

While these islet cell transplants dramatically improved blood sugar control in the short term, all but five of the 36 recipients needed additional insulin shots within two years.

«Under - nutrition does not, however, explain the fact frequently noted that it is possible to change the diet of an individual from 50 grams of carbohydrate, 150 grams of fat, and 59 grams of protein to 250 grams of carbohydrate, 50 grams of fat and 75 grams of protein not only without the use of additional insulin but with less than required on the former diets; these diets are equivalent with respect to their caloric value.»

Typically type 2 starts when insulin resistance goes on untreated, then the pancreas loses beta cells from the strain of making too much insulin (insulin insufficiency) If drugs are used to force additional insulin production, this too wears out beta cells.

Lactic acid loves to eat sugar, in turn decreasing the need for the body to create additional insulin when the food is being digested.

(Most folk with Type 2 Diabetes still produce insulin, but their insulin receptors have been overloaded and they need additional insulin or a reduction of carbs to keep their blood sugar in a safe range.)

As mentioned earlier, cats with this form of diabetes mellitus can survive without injections of additional insulin, however diet changes and oral medications are often needed to control a cat's weight and blood sugar.

Since, as we discussed at the start, protein powder alone does a pretty sufficient job of elevating synthesis and inhibiting breakdown, there is often little need for extra carbohydrates (and additional insulin).