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Insulin Therapy and Alzheimer’s – Could Cyclodextrin Sugar Act on Insulin and Glucose Metabolism? by Chris H. Posted Sun 10 Apr 2011 10:11pm Recently reports in the news shows how insulin therapy may be a treatment for Alzheimer’s.  Basically, a low dose of insulin... at Buffalo endocrinologists.  Paresh Dandona, MD, PhD, University at Buffalo is a senior author on the study. I am very interested in insulin therapy for Addi and Cassi and I have Read on »
Insulin Therapy and Fear: A Barrier to Success? by Elizabeth S. Posted Sun 24 Oct 2010 2:32am The toughest aspect of having insulin dependent diabetes is managing the side effects of insulin therapy.  Perhaps it is only patients who can fully comprehend how truly difficult the negative effects are including impaired (temporary) cognitive ability, memory-loss, swings in mood – even hostility, exhaustion, weight gain, insatiable hunger Read on »
Insulin Therapy and Your Life by Heartstrong Registered NurseFacebook Posted Wed 01 Sep 2010 5:20pm  If your doctor just started you on insulin therapy, you’ve likely had diabetes for a while and you know the importance of following a healthy diet, exercising regularly... pregnancy and diabetes recommend starting insulin therapy before getting pregnant so women can achieve target blood sugar (glucose) levels before conceiving. Taking insulin during Read on »
Diabetes Treatment Plans: ‘Processing’ Insulin Pump Therapy by Elizabeth S. Posted Wed 17 Mar 2010 9:31am has a pump.  Many superstar athletes utilize insulin pump therapy such as recent Olympic competitor, Kris Freeman and Chicago Bears quarterback, Jay Cutler .  In fact, CSII... who would greatly benefit an insulin pump continue to utilize Multiple Daily Injections (MDI) as their treatment regimen for a variety of factors including fear, cost Read on »
Insulin could be Alzheimer's therapy by Bob DeMarco Patient Expert Posted Fri 08 Apr 2011 1:41pm If this effect of insulin proves, in larger studies, to be systemic, then insulin may well be a potential therapeutic agent in treating Alzheimer's disease...Alzheimer's Reading Room Paresh Dandona A low dose of insulin has been found to suppress the expression in the blood of four... Share with others who might be interested or in need Read on »
UB Study Suggests That Insulin Could Be Potential Therapy for Alzheimer’s Disease by Ed H. Doctor of Pharmacy Posted Fri 01 Apr 2011 4:54pm A low dose of insulin has been found to suppress the expression in the blood of four precursor proteins involved in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s disease, according... that insulin could have a powerful, new role to play in fighting Alzheimer’s disease. “Our results show clearly that insulin has the potential to be developed as a therapeutic agent Read on »
Thyroid Nodule Therapy in Patients with Insulin Resistance by Dr. Richard Guttler Medical Doctor Posted Wed 24 Jun 2009 2:05pm if increased insulin is a thyroid growth factor as seen in animals studies, and suggested by these data, maybe we need to consider another medical approach to nodule therapy. Well..., Dr.G. Reference6 th World Congress on Insulin Resistance Syndrome September 25-27 2008 Los Angeles Ca Abstract #20 Metformin Treatment of Benign Thyroid nodules in Euthyroid Read on »
Hesperetin Therapy for Metabolic Syndrome and Insulin Resistance by nih.gov Posted Mon 20 Dec 2010 7:00pm profiles, and insulin sensitivity when compared to controls. Thus, hesperidin and its active aglycone form, hesperetin, may be effective agents for the treatment of diabetes, obesity... methods for using a hesperetin composition to treat metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance. Applications: Therapeutics for metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance Development Read on »
Intranasal insulin treatment for Alzheimer's disease by Susan Berg Posted Sat 17 Sep 2011 12:00am in larger trials. That said, these findings are very encouraging, and further research — longer trials with larger numbers of participants — of intranasal insulin as a therapy...-drug treatments may help with both cognitive and behavioral symptoms. Researchers are looking for new treatments to alter the course of the disease and improve the quality Read on »
Insulin Is A Possible New Treatment For Alzheimer's by Krista H. Posted Thu 13 Aug 2009 7:51pm A Northwestern University-led research team reports that insulin, by shielding memory-forming synapses from harm, may slow or prevent the damage and memory loss caused by toxic proteins in Alzheimer's disease. Clickherefor more. Read on »