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Insulin resistance is a pre-diabetic condition wherein the cells of the body become less able to respond to insulin and process sugars. Insulin receptors in the cells become less sensitive and decrease in number, frequently resulting in overproduction of...
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Insulin Resistance (from Pancreas)
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The Glycemic Index: Flogging a Dead Horse?The Glycemic Index: Flogging a Dead Horse?
Article arguing for the usefulness of the glycemic index.
Screening References for IR and Syndrome XScreening References for IR and Syndrome X
Cites the various tests used to identify individuals with insulin resistance, syndrome X, diabetes and polycystic ovarian syndrome. Links to sites that describe these tests and conditions in more detail.
Insulin Resistance: Lifestyle and Nutritional InterventionsInsulin Resistance: Lifestyle and Nutritional Interventions
Study about causes of IR, potential nutritional and botanical substances that are capable of positively influencing insulin resistance.
Weight Control DoctorWeight Control Doctor
This book and web site are dedicated to the topic of Syndrome X and its impact upon health. Tips about metabolism and healthy eating.
Syndrome X and Insulin ResistanceSyndrome X and Insulin Resistance
Column by Pat Kendall, PhD, RD of the Colorado State University Cooperative Extension.
InterNational Council on Infertility (INCIID) on IR and PCOSInterNational Council on Infertility (INCIID) on IR and PCOS
Reviews in a question and answer format the link between insulin resistance and polycystic ovarian syndrome. Clear and to the point answers to a variety of questions.
Joslin Diabetes Center - What is Insulin Resistance?Joslin Diabetes Center - What is Insulin Resistance?
Definition of Insulin Resistance. Discussion boards, self-management programs, exercices to reduce it.
Diagnosis of Insulin Resistance SyndromeDiagnosis of Insulin Resistance Syndrome
Woman's Diagnostic online article about screening for insulin resistance syndrome. Concise explanation of the syndrome and appropriate screening.
Lowering Your Insulin LevelsLowering Your Insulin Levels
Information on reducing insulin levels by lowering carbohydrate intake.
Findings and Recommendations from the American College of Endocrinology Conference on the Insulin Resistance SyndromeFindings and Recommendations from the American College of Endocrinology Conference on the Insulin Resistance Syndrome
Summary of their findings, in question-and-answer form.
Optimal Management of Hypertension and Obesity in the Metabolic SyndromeOptimal Management of Hypertension and Obesity in the Metabolic Syndrome
A continuing medical education monograph on the Metabolic Syndrome, otherwise known as insulin resistance or Syndrome X. In PDF.
Insulin Resistance SyndromeInsulin Resistance Syndrome
Information about this syndrome, typically characterized by an abnormality in blood glucose metabolism.
Insulin Resistance and the Glycemic IndexInsulin Resistance and the Glycemic Index
Comprehensive references and resources about insulin resistance, and the associated conditions of syndrome x, polycystic ovary syndrome, gestational diabetes and type 2 diabetes. Multiple handouts are links to resources.
Understanding Insulin ResistanceUnderstanding Insulin Resistance
Role of sugar and insulin in type 2 diabetes and how insulin resistance can lead to high blood sugar.
ICD-9-CM Code for Dysmetabolic Syndrome XICD-9-CM Code for Dysmetabolic Syndrome X
Detailed definition of the diagnosis code for dysmetabolic syndrome X.
Syndrome X/Insulin Resistance InformationSyndrome X/Insulin Resistance Information
One woman's experiences with Syndrome X and tips on living with this disease.
Insulin Resistance TreatmentInsulin Resistance Treatment
One physicians opinion about the treatment of Insulin Resistance.
Insulin and Its Metabolic EffectsInsulin and Its Metabolic Effects
The beginning article of a four part lecture by Ron Rosedale, MD, discussing the importance of insulin.
Insulin Resistance and Pre-DiabetesInsulin Resistance and Pre-Diabetes
Basic explanations about Insulin Resistance: causes, symptoms, prevention.

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