Blood glucose regulation: Before we get into the genes involved in regulating blood glucose levels, lets cover the basics of how the body regulates blood sugar levels
This includes patient education, exercise programmes (particularly aerobic and strengthening exercises), psychological therapies such as cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), and consideration of a course of acupuncture or dry needling
Proteomics sample preparation Frozen tissue samples were homogenized in 0.1 M Tris-HCl, pH 7.6 and 2% SDC, heated for 5 min at 95 C and sonicated (Diagenode Bioruptor at high intensity, 15 30 s)

Day 1 Breakfast: Greek yogurt with berries and a sprinkle of oats Lunch: Chicken salad with light dressing and fruit Dinner: Salmon with roasted potatoes and cooked green beans Snack: Protein shake Day 2 Breakfast: Scrambled eggs with toast Lunch: Turkey roll-ups with cucumbers and fruit Dinner: Creamy spinach and artichoke chicken with a side salad Snack: Cottage cheese Day 3 Breakfast: Protein smoothie (protein powder, banana, spinach) Lunch: Mediterranean tuna salad with crackers Dinner: Chicken soup with a side of bread Snack: Greek yogurt Day 4 Breakfast: Oatmeal with protein powder stirred in or eggs on the side Lunch: Leftover soup plus fruit Dinner: Creamy cajun shrimp with zoodles or rice Snack: Protein bar if tolerated Day 5 Breakfast: Egg bites with berries Lunch: Chicken bowl with cucumber, rice, and tzatziki Dinner: Small steak with mashed potatoes and asparagus Snack: Kefir or yogurt drink Day 6 Breakfast: Yogurt with a small amount of chia and berries Lunch: Pumpkin turkey chili (easy on beans if you are sensitive) Dinner: Cod with rice and cooked carrots Snack: Protein shake Day 7 Breakfast: Eggs with toast and fruit Lunch: Chicken with quinoa and roasted zucchini Dinner: Lean burger bowl with potatoes and salad Snack: Cottage cheese with pineapple If your appetite is very low: protein first, always
