FUNCTIONAL MEDICINE BLOG
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Fasting insulin reliably shows insulin resistance
Insulin resistance can be reliably shown by fasting plasma insulin levels above 10.7 μU/ml.
Magnesium supplementation improves insulin resistance
Insulin resistance is benefited by magnesium supplementation according to mounting evidence. A study published in the journal Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism documents significant improvements in insulin resistance by supplementation even when the subjects' magnesium levels appeared normal.