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Insulin Sensitivity Optimization

Meaning

Insulin Sensitivity Optimization is the clinical objective of enhancing the responsiveness of cellular receptors, particularly in muscle, fat, and liver tissue, to the signaling effects of the hormone insulin. Optimal sensitivity ensures that a smaller amount of insulin is required to effectively transport glucose from the bloodstream into cells for energy or storage, thereby maintaining euglycemia and reducing pancreatic strain. This is a critical pillar of metabolic health, directly correlating with longevity and the prevention of Type 2 diabetes and associated hormonal dysfunctions. Protocols are specifically designed to reverse the state of insulin resistance.