by Fitness Connectors | May 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
Your pancreas makes a hormone called insulin. It helps your cells turn glucose, a type of sugar, from the food you eat into energy. People with type 2 diabetes make insulin, but their cells don’t use it as well as they should. At first, your pancreas makes more...read more
by Fitness Connectors | May 11, 2022 | Health facts
Insulin is a hormone that helps move sugar, or glucose, into your body’s tissues. Your cells use it as fuel. Damage to beta cells from type 1 diabetes throws the process off. Glucose doesn’t move into your cells because insulin isn’t there to do the job....read more
by Fitness Connectors | May 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
are often subtle, but they can become severe. They include: Extreme thirst Increased hunger (especially after eating) Dry mouth Upset stomach and vomiting Frequent urination Unexplained weight loss, even though you’re eating and feel hungry Fatigue Blurry vision...read more
by Fitness Connectors | May 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
The symptoms of type 2 diabetes can be so mild that you don’t notice them. About 8 million people who have it don’t know it. Symptoms include: Being very thirsty Peeing a lot Blurry vision Being cranky Tingling or numbness in your hands or feet...read more
by Fitness Connectors | May 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
is a lifelong disease that keeps your body from using insulin the way it should. People with type 2 diabetes are said to have insulin resistance. People who are middle-aged or older are most likely to get this kind of diabetes. It used to be called adult-onset...read more