A diabetic animal who is fed a veterinary diabetic diet can sometimes be
given less insulin, because the condition is dealt with on the nutritional level.
Not exact matches
Obesity is a key driver of Type 2 Diabetes,
given that excess abdominal fat causes fat cells to release a «pro-inflammatory» chemical which can make the body
less sensitive to the
insulin it produces and disrupt the ability of
insulin - responsive cells to fulfill their function.
My doctors, all 8 of them just kept
giving me more drugs and more
insulin, I had gain 100 pounds in
less than a year, was constantly hungry and felt terrible..
It may also
give the feeling of more energy, due to
less blood sugar /
insulin spikes during the day.
Conversely, mice genetically engineered to produce
less insulin had healthier fat cells, burned off more calories, and resisted weight gain, even when
given a diet that makes normal mice fat.
To
give the
insulin injection to your pet, use your
less - dominant hand to grasp the skin over the shoulder blades on either side of the spine.