The doctor spoke about the effect of insulin resistance on the accumulation of adipose tissue

With insulin resistance, there is an excessive increase in the level of insulin in the patient's blood, which leads to the accumulation of adipose tissue. Natalia Tanygina, an endocrinologist at the Central CMD Clinic of the Central Research Institute of Epidemiology of Rospotrebnadzor, told Gazeta on November 15.Ru».

"This is a condition in which the body's cells sense insulin worse, so the pancreas has to produce more of it. As you know, any substance in overdose can become a poison, and this also applies to insulin," she said.

It is noted that the hormone has a lipogenic effect — it not only has a positive effect on the breakdown of fats, but also prevents them from being absorbed in the body in case of insufficient calories in the diet.

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Earlier, on November 14, doctor Elena Anufrieva spoke about the features of type 2 diabetes. She stressed that it is important for each patient, together with the attending physician, to determine individual targets for all parameters of the metabolic syndrome and strictly adhere to the chosen strategy. According to her, the patient's conscious participation in disease management is an investment in health, allowing them to remain active, have a high quality of life and reduce the risk of severe complications in the future.

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