Common Misconceptions
- Due to the high levels of insulin, some people may believe that increased sugar intake is the answer. This is however counterproductive, since the excess production of insulin is due to insulin resistance; the body cannot effectively use the insulin produced.
- Hyperinsulinemia is often mistaken for diabetes or hypoglycaemia. These are separate, albeit related, conditions. Treatment may overlap for these conditions, but medical advice should always be sought.
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