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 Defeat Diabetes Foundation Description: Learn about the relationship between insulin resistance and obesity, and the role sugar plays in creating both health issues. (defeatdiabetes.org) |
| Diagnosis of Insulin Resistance Syndrome Description: Woman's Diagnostic online article about screening for insulin resistance syndrome. Concise explanation of the syndrome and appropriate screening. (wdxcyber.com) |
| Findings and Recommendations from the American College of Endocrinology Conference on the Insulin Resistance Syndrome Description: Summary of their findings, in question-and-answer form. (aace.com) |
| ICD-9-CM Code for Dysmetabolic Syndrome X Description: Detailed definition of the diagnosis code for dysmetabolic syndrome X. (aace.com) |
| Insulin and Its Metabolic Effects Description: The beginning article of a four part lecture by Ron Rosedale, MD, discussing the importance of insulin. (mercola.com) |
| Insulin Resistance Description: This information from Stanford defines insulin resistance and lists symptoms and causes including dietary considerations. (syndromex.stanford.edu) |
| Insulin Resistance and Pre-Diabetes Description: Basic explanations about Insulin Resistance: causes, symptoms, prevention. (diabetes.niddk.nih.gov) |
| Insulin Resistance and the Glycemic Index Description: Comprehensive references and resources about insulin resistance, and the associated conditions of syndrome x, polycystic ovary syndrome, gestational diabetes and type 2 diabetes. Multiple handouts are links to resources. (home.comcast.net) |
| Insulin Resistance Syndrome Description: American Academy of Family Physicians descriptive site about this condition. Written for medical professionals; also includes patient handouts. (aafp.org) |
| Insulin Resistance Syndrome Description: Information about this syndrome, typically characterized by an abnormality in blood glucose metabolism. (woundcare.org) |
| Insulin Resistance Treatment Description: One physicians opinion about the treatment of Insulin Resistance. (drmirkin.com) |
| Insulin Resistance: Lifestyle and Nutritional Interventions Description: Study about causes of IR, potential nutritional and botanical substances that are capable of positively influencing insulin resistance. (thorne.com) |
| Joslin Diabetes Center - What is Insulin Resistance? Description: Definition of Insulin Resistance. Discussion boards, self-management programs, exercices to reduce it. (joslin.harvard.edu) |
| Linus Pauling Institute Description: The glycemic index and glycemic load are commonly used to balance insulin and can improve the symptoms of insulin resistance. An article and references by Jane Higdon, Ph.D. (lpi.oregonstate.edu) |
| Lowering Your Insulin Levels Description: Information on reducing insulin levels by lowering carbohydrate intake. (rheumatic.org) |
| Optimal Management of Hypertension and Obesity in the Metabolic Syndrome Description: A continuing medical education monograph on the Metabolic Syndrome, otherwise known as insulin resistance or Syndrome X. In PDF. (metabolicsyndromeonline.com) |
| Screening References for IR and Syndrome X Description: Cites the various tests used to identify individuals with insulin resistance, syndrome X, diabetes and polycystic ovarian syndrome. Links to sites that describe these tests and conditions in more detail. (home.comcast.net) |
| Syndrome X and Insulin Resistance Description: Column by Pat Kendall, PhD, RD of the Colorado State University Cooperative Extension. (ext.colostate.edu) |
| Syndrome X/Insulin Resistance Information Description: One woman's experiences with Syndrome X and tips on living with this disease. (mucus.com) |
| The Glycemic Index: Flogging a Dead Horse? Description: Article arguing for the usefulness of the glycemic index. (mendosa.com) |
| Understanding Insulin Resistance Description: Role of sugar and insulin in type 2 diabetes and how insulin resistance can lead to high blood sugar. (diabeteslife.com) |
| Weight Control Doctor Description: This book and web site are dedicated to the topic of Syndrome X and its impact upon health. Tips about metabolism and healthy eating. (weightcontroldoctor.com) |
