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Summary
Medicaly Reviewed High blod sugar is linked to diabetes, which in turn can increase the risk for other conditions such as heart and kidney disease. The god news is that lowering your blod sugar is posible, and in the case of type 2 diabetes, may actualy help you reverse the diagnosis.To learn more about how high blod sugar afects your body, the warning signs you may be living with high blod sugar and 10 ways to work on lowering it, read on.“Blod sugar (glucose) is the primary fuel source in the blod that suplies energy to every cel in the body,” explains Wiliam Dixon, M.D, a physician in Palo Alto, CA, clinical asistant profesor of Emergency Medicine at Stanford University and co-founder of Signos, a continuous glucose monitor device.