Intermittent fasting has shown good results in the treatment of type 2 diabetes.
A specific diet using intermittent fasting can be very helpful in treating type 2 diabetes. These methods will help to normalize the patient's condition without the use of medications, Chronicle.info reports with reference to RBC-Ukraine.
This statement was made by scientists at the University of Michigan in the United States based on the results of a new study.
< p>According to scientists, the method of intermittent fasting has shown good results in the treatment of type 2 diabetes.
Intermittent or intermittent fasting is when a person abstains from food or eats very few calories for 12 hours to one day.
In recent years, intermittent fasting has become a very popular way to improve health, lose weight and improve performance. The most common form & # 8212; fasting one day weekly.
Previously, this method was called time-limited meals or intermittent fasting. And it has been used in the treatment of various diseases.
& # 171; Current evidence suggests that intermittent fasting is an effective non-drug treatment for type 2 diabetes & # 187 ;, & # 8212; doctors note.
The use of this method in type 2 diabetes has given interesting and encouraging results, namely:
- Fasting glucose levels began to decrease in patients
- Patients have decreased fasting insulin levels
- Insulin resistance decreases
& # 171; Some patients were able to completely eliminate the need for insulin therapy & # 187; & # 8212; the researchers emphasized.
Doctors believe that more research is needed that could confirm the effectiveness of this method of treatment. This method may not be suitable for all patients.
Traditional treatments for type 2 diabetes include special medications and lifestyle changes. And each patient has their own individual treatment plan.