Why Do Doctors Give Insulin to Diabetics Who Have Too Much?
Dr. Berg’s Healthy Keto and Intermittent Fasting Podcast
Dr. Eric Berg
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🗓️ 3 May 2019
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Dr. Berg talks about insulin and brings up a question about why doctors give insulin to diabetics who are type 2 when they have too much insulin in the first place? Well, this will definitely help in the short run as a quick fix, but this merely continues the problem and worsens it over time. It's like giving a child candy when they want candy - they will be happy, but then they want more and more.
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| 0:21.6 | Welcome to the Dr. Berg, Healthy Kito and Intermediate fasting podcast. |
| 0:29.0 | Now your host, the man taking your health to a whole new level. |
| 0:34.0 | Dr Eric Berg. |
| 0:36.0 | Hi guys, Dr. Berg here. |
| 0:37.0 | Listen, I have a question for you, especially diabetics. |
| 0:40.0 | Why do doctors give insulin to diabetics who have too much in the first place? |
| 0:45.4 | Okay, and I'm talking about diabetics who are type 2, not type 1, but type 2. |
| 0:51.3 | Type 2 diabetics have too much insulin, okay? So why would your doctor recommend more |
| 0:57.6 | insulin? It doesn't make sense. Well, they're probably giving it to you because it's too high in the blood. |
| 1:03.4 | Your sugar is too high and they're trying to bring it down, okay? |
| 1:06.3 | Because insulin lowers blood sugar. |
| 1:09.1 | But my question is, why? |
| 1:11.5 | What causes this problem in the first place? And it's really insulin resistance. |
| 1:16.0 | Okay? What happens when you have too much insulin, your body rejects it by becoming resistive to that hormone. So if the cell is blocked, that means there's |
| 1:26.7 | low insulin and glucose inside the cell triggering a communication back to the pancreas, telling the pancreas to make more |
| 1:34.6 | insulin. Okay? So the more insulin that you're given and the more insulin that the |
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