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…
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Hi! How are you? My hubby has been in England visiting his family (I’m counting down the seconds until he arrives home later tonight!), so I’ve taken the opportunity to run around like a busy woman. I’ve been to both NSW and Victoria in that time. While I was away, it occurred to me that the more quick tips and…
PCOS and insulin resistance usually go hand in hand, with most women with PCOS suffering from these dual conditions. But what is insulin resistance? Insulin is a crucial hormone. Amongst other duties, it takes the sugar from our blood and into our cells. When we eat lots of sugar, we produce more insulin. If the cycle continues, we end…
