Technology has changed the way we live… Phones became smaller, wifi connections ubiquitous and work often revolves around sedentary desks and computers (yes, me too, even as I write this!) Even farming has changed with modern farm equipment that makes life easier and less active. As physical labor has reduced, it’s not a surprise that people look to other outlets…
pcos and diabetes
Many people know that PCOS affects the ability of women to bear children. But did you know that PCOS can also affect the blood sugar level in your body? This article discusses the link between PCOS and diabetes. Many women with PCOS suffer from impaired glucose (sugar) metabolism and insulin resistance. (1) And while this is not often correctly…
Androgen and Diabetes… A common PCOS link? Some large words for your day: androstenedione and testosterone—both ‘male’ hormones generally higher in both men and women with PCOS. Women without PCOS have these hormones, but at lower levels. Hormones – your body’s innate messengers – are amazing molecules. However, too much or too little can produce massive change to your body….
