Re: Insulin's Resistance or Tolerance?On Aug 31, 7:28 pm, Kumar <lordshiva5...@gmail . com > wrote:
> On Aug 31, 6:35 pm, SanHolo <help.you.i....@gmail . com > wrote:
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> > On Aug 31, 10:45 am, Kumar <lordshiva5...@gmail . com > wrote:
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> > > Hello,
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> > > "Tolerance: A condition in which higher doses of a drug are required
> > > to produce the same effect as during initial use; often leads to
> > > physical dependence"
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> > > Resistance: immunity: (medicine) the condition in which an organism
> > > can resist disease "
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> > > Insulin resistance: A condition in which the cells no longer respond
> > > well to insulin. As a result, the body secretes more insulin into the
> > > bloodstream in an effort to reduce blood glucose levels.
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> > > In view of above definitions and need of insulin at increasing rate to
> > > diabetics type2, Can insulin resistance actually be "insulin
> > > tolerance"? Resistance may have genetic base, irreversible and show
> > > withdrawl symptoms, whereas tolerance may not have genetic base,
> > > reversible and may not show withdrawl symptoms. What IR show?
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> > > Best wishes.
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> > It's actually insulin resistance, because the body becomes "resistant"
> > to insulin. Following your cited definitions of "Tolerance" and
> > "Resistance", insulin-tolerance is also adequate.- Hide quoted text -
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> I think IR is reversible. Whether resistance is reversible? Whether
> reversing IR has withdrawl symptoms? Whether body do not behave
> inactivitively or resist effect from certain substance (alcohol one)
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Sorry, in above post, i wrongly related withdrawl symptoms issue with
resistance. Withdrawl symptoms are related to durg dependance and
addictions.