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How To Reduce The Amount Of Insulin Needed?
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ASK GINGER: Is it normal to need to adjust my insulin doses sometimes?
By Ginger Vieira, Health Expert
Dear Ginger, It seems like the amount of insulin I need changes, sometimes just for a day, like around exercise, or sometimes it's like... Read more »
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Needing Less Insulin after 34 Weeks
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Pregnancy Tracker: 35 weeks Size of the Baby: Crown to rump length is 13.5 inches. Biggest Obstacle: Some of the baby's kicks are... Read more »
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Cancer Risks from Insulin
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The buzz on the Internet this weekend is the news that insulin glargine (Lantus) might increase cancer rates. Needless to say, this is... Read more »
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Insulin: finding the perfect balance
By Svati, Health Expert
Does it really matter how much insulin you use? Obviously, you need to use enough insulin to keep your diabetes under control. But, is it... Read more »
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Adjusting Insulin Dosages when You're Stressed Lowers...
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