High blood sugar is also called high blood glucose, or hyperglycemia. Insulin is a hormone that helps the body move glucose (sugar) from the blood into muscle or fat, where it is stored for later when energy is needed.
A toilet is a plumbing receptacle for human waste. A toilet flapper is basically a rubber valve that covers the pipe running between the toilet tank and the bowl of the toilet. When a toilet is flushed, the water drains into either a city sewage system or septic system. You won't believe these 10 facts about people.
Checking the Tank. 1  1. Find the source of the problem. âSlow toiletâ can mean one of two things. 2  2. Lift the tank cover. The tank is the upright portion of the toilet, where you find the flushing handle. 3  3. Check the chain connecting the flushing handle to the flapper. The flapper is a piece of plastic or rubber which sits over the valve at the bottom of the tank. Unless your toilet isnât flushing at all, there should be a chain connecting this to the trip lever, a small arm running from the flushing handle.