For obese PCOS women weight loss of more than 5% of pretreatment weight restores menstrual regularity in 89%. Insulin Resistance is a direct link to the weight gain so often seen in women with PCOS.
Details: Insulin Resistance is the root cause of PCOS, which is also know as polycystic ovaries. It is a direct link to the weight gain so often seen in women with PCOS. Insulin is the hormone responsible for allowing glucose, or blood sugar, to be absorbed by the cells of the body, where it is converted to energy. If you are Insulin Resistant your cells react sluggishly to insulin. When you eat a meal, whether it’s steak, fish or vegetables, the body breaks it down into a usable energy form – glucose.
URL: www.insulitelabs.com
Category: Weight Loss
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