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Home / Diabetes / Does sugar cause pre-diabetes or diabetes?
Sugar does worsen diabetes–it makes your blood sugar go up, followed by an insulin surge, followed by a sugar crash, and crankiness, irritability, hunger, and sleuthing near the vending machine or refrigerator.