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Insulin Therapy - Articles
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
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Insulin Therapy and Your Life
by
Heartstrong


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
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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
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Insulin could be Alzheimer's therapy
by
Bob DeMarco
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...
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UB Study Suggests That Insulin Could Be Potential Therapy for Alzheimer’s Disease
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Ed H.
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
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Thyroid Nodule Therapy in Patients with Insulin Resistance
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Dr. Richard Guttler
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
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Hesperetin Therapy for Metabolic Syndrome and Insulin Resistance
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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
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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
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