Health
How Insulin Resistance Makes You Sick
Our bodies do a lot for us – more than we’ll probably ever realize – but they can also be delicate and require diligent care. We might believe we’re healthy, for the most part, yet we continue to suffer from odd conditions which seem to pop up here and there. Then again, all these illnesses and symptoms could be pointing to something much more serious.
By Gwen Farrell4 min read
Insulin resistance is the biggest indicator of the eventual development of type 2 diabetes, but it doesn’t always have to be. Insulin resistance is often manifested by symptoms or illnesses we think may be isolated. But if we pay attention, we can actually uncover how it’s insulin resistance – and not these conditions individually – that is making us sick.