Not diabetic, but I eat low-carb and my BG spikes with vo2 max intervals. The liver is very good at cranking out glucose from a variety of substrates (lactate, glycerol [from fat], and protein). I think a lot will depend on the hormonal environment for each athlete.
gcarver
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