So you were started on insulin two months ago, and have your next doctor's visit coming up soon. Starting insulin was a major step in improving your health, and it's time now to get beyond simply knowing how to "shoot up" -- it's time to do even better!
Here are some thoughts to discuss at your next visit to your doctor, if you haven't already discussed them with your diabetes team:
* It's about time for another A1C lab test. A1C testing is typically done every three months, and if...
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The journal Diabetes Care this month has a fascinating study about basal-bolus insulin therapy for T2DM, titled Adjust to Target in Type 2... Read more »
After reviewing the healthcentral web site and diabetes related links, I noticed that questions about the different types of insulin and... Read more »
I just returned from our second year of Diabetes Camp Take Charge sponsored by Brainy Camps and Children's National Medical Center. After 4... Read more »
For the past two summers I have driven to Ithaca, New York, to take a five-day course at Cornell Adult University. Ithaca is at its best... Read more »
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