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Will Insulin Make Me Gain Weight?

Often, managing both Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes requires a combination of lifestyle changes and medications. Many people living with diabetes need insulin to maintain healthy blood glucose levels. But one of the most frequently asked questions about insulin therapy is: will insulin make me gain weight?   Yes, the short answer is that insulin can contribute to weight gain. While there are several reasons for this, you can take steps to try to minimise or manage this side effect. This blog will elaborate on the relationship between insulin and weight gain, what happens, and ways you can have a healthy weight even if you’re using insulin.   Understanding Insulin: What Is It and Why Is It Necessary? Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas which helps the...