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Can enzymes help with hypoglycemia?

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Can enzymes help with hypoglycemia?

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Probably. Authorities have estimated that anywhere from ten to one hundred million Americans are suffering from hypoglycemia. When we suffer from hypoglycemia, every organ in the body is going to be affected by the low blood sugar level. A drop in one’s sugar level will cause mental fatigue, depression, and sluggishness because the brain depends on glucose for its food. The endocrine glands, especially the pituitary, adrenals, thyroid, and pancreas, control the glucose (sugar) level. The pancreas secretes insulin, which causes a decrease in the glucose level by facilitating the movement of glucose into the cell. Glucagon, another pancreatic hormone, causes the glucose level to rise when it is too low. The thyroid gland secretes thyroxin that controls the rate of the cells basal metabolic rate, and usage of oxygen for energy. All of these glands are controlled by the pituitary gland which, in turn, is controlled by an area of the brain called the hypothalamus. The hypothalamus receives

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