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Q: I eat only 2 toast w/peanutbutter for breakfast. how many units of insulin should i take?

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7/26/08 12:33am

Nancy-


The amount of insulin you take depends on your insulin to carb ratio. Even though we have diabetes, our bodies react differently to insulin therapy. I can't tell you how much insulin you should take. You may want to ask one of our experts this question or consult you doctor.


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