Types Of Insulin
Standard long-acting insulin as good as newer meds
October 02, 2008
Expert & Community Posts
Diabetes and Insulin: Types and Application
By Dr. Fran Cogen , Health Expert...links, I noticed that questions about the different types of insulin and how they work continue... Read more »
Insulin and cancer
By Dr. Bill Quick , Health Expert...insulin increases the risk of cancer more than other types of insulin." My advice: if you are... Read more »
Insulin nomenclature
By Dr. Bill Quick , Health Expertis clearly confusing. Among other reasons: The same product may have several different names;... Read more »
Comparing Insulins for Type 2s
By David Mendosa , Health Expert...also have a neat chart showing when the different types of insulin work on our bodies: One... Read more »
Basal-bolus insulin therapy for Type 2 Diabetes
By Dr. Bill Quick , Health Expert...the need for multiple daily injections of different types of insulin. Most of these programs are... Read more »
Health Guide
Diabetes Management: Effects of Persistent Ketosis
As I have stated on multiple occasions, ketones are not your friends. They are the portents of bad things to come… the persistence of ketones affects your diabetes. As always, a review of... Read more »Type 1 Diabetes: Highlights
Exubera, an inhaled form of insulin, was approved by the FDA in 2006. It is the first non-injected type of insulin. It is approved for adults with type 1 or type 2... Read more »Diabetes in Children: What parents need to know about type 1 diabetes
Finding out your child has type 1 diabetes can be terrifying, and figuring out how to work diabetes care management into your life can be downright overwhelming. If you are a two-parent family, sit... Read more »What is the key to healthy diabetes management? "
There is no diabetes cure. Diabetes management includes the control of diabetes symptoms through:Diet to control blood glucose levelExercise Blood glucose testing Oral medication Insulin ... Read more »High Blood Pressure: Causes
CausesHypertension is referred to as essential (primary) when the doctor is unable to identify a specific cause. It is by far the most common type of high blood pressure. The causes of this type are... Read more »Images
Medications
Insulin glargine is used along with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar.... Read more »
...are using an insulin pump. Do not change brands or types of insulin without directions on how to... Read more »
Related News
Hope for Type 1 Diabetes Patients
December 03, 2008Researchers identified a new source of insulin-producing cells. Results of a new study show cells in the pancreas that produce insulin -- called beta... Read summary »
Diabetes Medication = Broken Bones?
May 30, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Patients taking a commonly prescribed class of diabetes medications may be at risk for bone fractures. Thiazolidinediones are a... Read summary »
Fighting Type 2 Diabetes
December 29, 2006BOSTON (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- Nearly 21 million people in the United States are living with diabetes, and as many as 95 percent of diabetics... Read summary »
Hormone may act Like Insulin
November 12, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Type 2 diabetics and those with any kind of insulin resistance may have a new option for controlling blood sugar levels. A... Read summary »
Diabetes Drug Slows Early Puberty in Girls
June 27, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) There's new help for young girls who are at risk of going through puberty early and developing insulin resistance a risk factor... Read summary »
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