6. Recurrent Infections: High Blood Sugar’s Impact on Immune Function
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Individuals with high blood sugar may experience recurrent infections, as elevated glucose levels can weaken the immune system’s ability to fight off bacteria, viruses, and fungi. This compromised immune function makes it more difficult for the body to prevent and recover from infections, leading to a higher frequency of illnesses such as urinary tract infections, skin infections, and yeast infections.
If you find yourself suffering from recurrent infections, it’s essential to consult a healthcare professional to determine the underlying cause. Maintaining proper blood sugar control can help improve immune function and reduce the risk of infections. (6)
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