Insulin Resistance Info

Insulin resistance increases inflammation and the Th1/Th2 ratio

Insulin resistance seems to be one of the major causes of obesity-related complications due to increased secretion of TNF-alpha, IL-6 and C-reactive protein together with android obesity.

http://www.bratislleklisty.sk/2010/11104-05.pdf


Hyperglycemia is associated with heart arrythmias and recurrent infections.

Hyperglycemia can occur naturally at times of infection or inflammation.

When there is extra glucose in blood, one way the body gets rid of it is through frequent urination.


Other topics covered under Insulin Resistance:

Insulin Resistance and Miscarriage

Reducing Insulin Resistance

Insulin Resistance and Hormones