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Diabetes Mellitus

Dr. Matt and Dr. Mike's Medical Podcast

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Reverse Engineering Glucose

This is a means of so if you think about that glucos i, that glucos is trapped in the blood stream. So effectively, we can't use it to create energy. We need insolence obe ot to utilize it into the cells. The body goes, i'm hungry. I'm starving. Let's break that glacagen into glucos and we'll use that. What happens is when you overload this system with all these fatty acids coming in,. what happens is you can't produce any more glucose. And they call ketones catone. There's also acitone? An asitone as well.

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