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Originally Posted by notme I have a little bit of a different take on the whole thing. I have often wondered if some people with Type 2 didn't become obese because their bodies were not using insulin correctly....their blood sugar was high so their bodies produced more insulin trying to correct the problem. As we all know, insulin is a fat producing hormone. Type 2's many times produce lots of insulin....more than the average person. Over the years this could produce a lot of fat. |
That's pretty much my take on the question (of course, I'm a T2

) with the additional factor that body fat increases insulin resistance, so creates a self-feeding cycle.