Tuesday, July 14, 2015

HOW WELL DOES YOUR BODY USE GLUCOSE?

AFTER A MEAL  BLOOD GLUCOSE RISES AND THEN DROP BACK TO NORMAL.
WHAT ACTUALLY HAPPENS IS THAT A HORMONE CALLED INSULIN HAD CARRIED THE SUGAR INTO  CELLS,WHERE IT CAN BE USED AS FUEL.
BLOOD SUGAR OR BLOOD GLUCOSE THEN GRADUALLY DROPS BACK TO NORMAL
.HOW WELL DOES YOUR BODY USES GLUCOSE?
THIS WILL SHOW IN THE  WAY YOUR  BLOOD SUGAR RETURN  BACK TO NORMAL.
THE  BLOOD SUGAR LEVEL THAT REMAINS HIGHER  THAN  NORMAL SIGNAL TWO PROBLEMS :
1.YOUR CELLS ARE" STARVING"THAT IS YOU ARE NOT USING GLUCOSE WELL.
2.DROP IN THE ABILITY TO REGULATE BLOOD FLOW :THIS IS BECAUSE  THE EXTRA GLUCOSE CIRCULATING IN THE BLOOD CAN DAMAGE THE CELLS, EYES,KIDNEY,NERVE,HEART AND BLOOD VESSELS.
 A NEW STUDY BY SCIENTISTS AT  HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL HAS FOUND PEOPLE WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES LOSE BRAIN POWER AS THEIR ABILITY TO REGULATE BLOOD SUGAR LEVELS DROP RESULTING IN MEMORY LOSS AND A DECLINE IN COGNITIVE FUNCTION.