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Can Stress Cause Insulin Resistance?

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Posted on Fri, 14 Aug 2015
Question: Can stress cause insulin resistance?
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Ivan Romich (10 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Yes.

Detailed Answer:
Hi and welcome.
Stress is definitely one of the am in factor that contribute in development of insulin resistance. Besides stress, other risk factors include obesity, smoking, genetic predisposition, unhealthy diet. People should avoid these to prevent development of real diabetes. Wish you good health. Regards
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Can Stress Cause Insulin Resistance?

Brief Answer: Yes. Detailed Answer: Hi and welcome. Stress is definitely one of the am in factor that contribute in development of insulin resistance. Besides stress, other risk factors include obesity, smoking, genetic predisposition, unhealthy diet. People should avoid these to prevent development of real diabetes. Wish you good health. Regards