Alcohol Can Trigger Serious Problems With Diabetes

Some studies suggest that wine (drink of fermented wine) is good for health, but this does not apply to people with diabetes.

Alcoholic beverages are consumed with diabetes can lead to serious health problems, as reported by Boldsky.

According to some studies, the effects of taking a 'shot' of alcohol in people with diabetes, equal to twice the amount of calories per gram of carbohydrates and proteins.

The reason is the amount of calories increased sharply, because the process of digesting alcohol in the body, just as the body digest fats. Therefore, consuming alcohol can quickly increase blood sugar levels.

When done recording, component in some alcoholic beverages calories per serving, can reach 120 calories.

Pure alcohol contains seven calories per gram and 95, 9 calories per serving. In one glass of beer, calories stored is six to 15 calories, while red wine at 31 calories.

Side effects of alcohol in people with diabetes also varies. Alcohol can affect the workings of insulin in the body, thus disrupt the positive effects of this drug on people with diabetes.

Alcohol can also increase bad cholesterol deposits in the body (triglycerides), which increases the risk disiplidemia in diabetics.

Alcohol also can stimulate hunger, so it increased your appetite. Too many foods in people with diabetes, may increase blood sugar levels significantly.

In addition to causing nausea and increased heart rate, alcohol also increases blood pressure. Diabetics with hypertension triggered faster than people who are not diabetic patients