Blood Sugar Testing
Sara emphasizes the importance of testing insulin levels alongside glucose for a comprehensive view of metabolic health. Insulin changes precede glucose changes, making early detection crucial. Advanced tests like insulin resistance score and uric acid levels provide valuable insights into metabolism and inflammation.In this clip
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What do the following bloodwork levels tell you about liver function, blood sugar, or metabolic efficiency from a functional perspective? ALT: 42 AST: 38 GGT: 48 Triglycerides: 170 Fasting Glucose: 95 Insulin: 10