Sentences with phrase «chronically elevated»

However, if cortisol is chronically elevated by sustained stressors as seen in sustained or frequent boredom, there are measurable consequences in cellular brain changes.

It is well established that chronically elevated oxidative stress contributes to the pathophysiology of numerous diseases, including cancer, cardiovascular disease and diabetes.

Long - term low - carb dieting leads to chronically elevated cortisol levels.

«Insulin resistance syndrome» refers to a combination of risk factors for type 2 diabetes, including chronically elevated insulin levels, low HDL («good») cholesterol, abdominal obesity and high blood pressure.

For most people, reducing carbohydrates is helpful, not because it may increase ketones, but because it is a means to manage and minimize chronically elevated blood glucose and insulin levels which are the primary drivers of metabolic complications.

Left untreated, glucose and insulin levels can become chronically elevated, resulting in obesity, diabetes and increasing the incidence of heart attack, strokes, cataracts and cancer.

And when your cortisol is chronically elevated, you'll tend to gain weight around your midsection, which further increases your heart disease risk.

A well documented relationship exists between chronically elevated levels of stress hormones and deposition of excess fat in the abdomen leading to obesity as well as increased caloric intake, particularly increased ingestion of fats and sugars (Bjorntorp, 2001)

However it can destroy your health when you have chronically elevated levels of it.

The REAL problem is what's causing the damage in the first place, such as having chronically elevated blood sugar.

If your arteries are being damaged on a chronic basis your cholesterol levels will remain chronically elevated.

What does chronically elevated cortisol do?

Chronically elevated cortisol wreaks havoc on the body (5).

However, chronically elevated cortisol levels can worsen medical conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, hypertension and impotency.

Insulin is a fat storage hormone, which means when it's chronically elevated (which is what happens with too many high carb and high sugar foods, as well as eating too frequently), you're programmed to store more fat.

Following this low - carb diet, Jessica's blood glucose was chronically elevated.

Chronically elevated insulin is also an independent risk factor for diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease.8

This is how people go for years with chronically elevated blood sugar levels without feeling any negative effects, despite inching closer and closer toward diabetes, and why more than 1/3 of American adults have have prediabetes but 9 out of 10 don't know it.

Years of eating foods high in carbohydrate especially sugar and refined carbohydrates, with resultant high spikes in insulin, over time causes the development of insulin resistance which leads to chronically elevated insulin levels and resultant metabolic syndrome and diabetes.

The level fluctuates regularly but if it is chronically elevated then we should be concerned.

When it is chronically elevated our body hangs on to our fat and it becomes difficult to lose weight and sleep soundly.

Insulin production is stimulated mostly by carbs, and a chronically elevated insulin level results in:

Go back to understanding what causes insulin resistance and chronically elevated levels of insulin.

Evidence exists that chronically elevated blood glucose, insulin and IGF1 levels facilitate tumorigenesis and worsen the outcome in cancer patients.

Saturated fats are very stable fats meaning they do not oxidize easily, so whether they are consumed in the diet or made in the body under this scenario of chronically elevated insulin levels are the last to be utilized for energy (in a fat - adapted athlete the body actually prefers to burn saturates).

If you follow the best kind of treatment program, you can avoid many of the grave complications that come from chronically elevated blood sugars.

The same goes if you want to lose weight, don't keep your insulin levels chronically elevated because insulin turns off the body's ability to release stored energy (carbs and fat).

This happens when the insulin levels are chronically elevated.

And, research indicates that chronically elevated cortisol levels are accompanied by higher mortality risks.

Even for people whose blood glucose is normal, if insulin is chronically elevated, risk is greater for developing AD.

These chronically elevated levels of cortisol can also causes catabolism (decreased protein availability in skeletal muscles) as well as a redistribution of body fat from your legs and arms to your belly.

Beyond genetics, a powerful risk factor for developing AD is chronically elevated insulin, also called hyperinsulinemia.

Thus the gut bacteria would create some «slow - release» TMA over a long period of time, resulting in chronically elevated TMAO levels, while oraly ingested TMA (O) would cause only a rapid spike in blood levels.

Attempts to understand the relationship between obesity, heart disease, and diabetes have implicated chronically elevated insulin levels as a culprit.

Chronically elevated stress hormones can make you susceptible to a wide range of health problems, including heart issues, thyroid dysfunction, low libido, infertility, weight gain and impaired immunity.

When that happens your blood sugar and insulin levels will become chronically elevated, and that leads to chronically oily skin, blocked pores and acne.

In the 1930's Dr. Hans Selye first discovered that chronically elevated stress hormone levels accelerated the aging process and shortened lifespan.

Chronically elevated insulin counts will only further augment insulin resistance with age.

The only issue is that most of the research that's done on these supplements is done on people who have chronically elevated levels of cortisol due to stress.

Chronically elevated blood glucose can stimulate sebum production strongly.

But your full schedule, credit card debt, and micromanaging boss ensure that your cortisol levels are chronically elevated.

The stress hormone cortisol is very important for health but when you get chronically anxious and stressed out and cortisol becomes chronically elevated, the body begins to deteriorate rapidly.

In a healthy human being, insulin levels aren't always chronically elevated... they go up and down based on a number of things.

What I find particularly interesting is that while Kiefer basically adocates ketogenic diet and agrees with Phinney and Volek that high - carb and chronically elevated insuline are bad things he claims that periodic insuline spikes are beneficial for health and fat loss.

When we experience chronic stress, the body is constantly in the alert mode and cortisol and adrenaline are secreted in large amounts and chronically elevated in our blood.

Chronically elevated tryptophan to glycine ratios can cause an overproduction of serotonin and melatonin after eating.

In this day and age, chronically elevated cortisol levels are more common than ever...

Since the endocrine system is very delicate, chronically elevated insulin levels can throw the other hormones out of balance as well.

Chronically elevated cortisol levels can have a catabolic effect and lead to the breakdown of the muscle tissues, bone loss, affect cardiovascular function, increase glucose levels, weight gain (especially in the mid-section and belly fat), suppress immune system and disrupt metabolic pathways.

Chronically elevated blood pressure can cause serious problems for your heart, blood vessels, kidneys and other systems in the body.