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carlp California
i am 62and have been a diabetic for 30 years insulin dependant for about 15years i have been in... More
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Type 2 Diabetic On Insulin pump Have gastric reflux, sleep apnea, and restless leg.
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Insulin Users and TSA - Insulin Users GET OVER YOURSELVES! by Kathleen Patient Expert I have refused to fly since becoming an insulin users. It takes me three months to use up a bottle via joscafe.com Seriously. I am getting SO pissed off over all the indigent diabetes...
Berberine herb - effect on insulin sensitivity, insulin release by Dr. John Z. Medical Doctor WJGnet.com - Berberine, the major active constituent of the Chinese herb Rhizoma Coptidis, has been used to treat diabetes for decades, showing obvious therapeutic actions with few reported side effects. The therapeutic actio
Insulin Spritz, Is Insulin the Magic Bullet for Alzheimer's? by Bob DeMarco Patient Expert People want to know, what is going on with this Insulin spray, and the use of Insulin to treat... media about the use of Insulin Spray to treat Alzheimer's. This is one hot topic...
To insulin or not to insulin | The Poor Diabetic by Kathleen Patient Expert /insulin/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+thepoordiabetic1+%28The...
Insulin, Brain Function And Alzheimer’s Disease - Is Insulin Resistance To Blame For Alzheimer’s? by Ralph S. Certified Nurse Specialist By Ralph Sanchez, L.Ac.,CNS,D.Hom Insulin fulfills an indispensable role in your body’s utilization of blood sugar (glucose). In type 2 diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome, insulin’s function of glucose...
Twenty Percent Of Adults Taking Insulin Regularly Skip Insulin Doses by John Shelmet Medical Doctor More than half (57%) of adult patients taking insulin will purposely skip a dose on occasion.... The sampling was weighted to be "representative of insulin-using U.S. adults with diabetes". Type 2 diabetics...
Gene That Promotes Insulin Resistance Is Found by John Shelmet Medical Doctor Insulin resistance is a major feature of Type 2 diabetes. now, an international group of researchers has discovered a gene that seems to promote insulin resistance in bodily tissues (fat, liver...
Insulin Resistance in the Liver by Vickie Patient Expert Insulin Resistance is believed by some to progress in a particular order. But I couldn't find anything to actually back that up. However, since insulin resistance in the liver is characterized by insulin...
Digg - Policing the Insulin Pump by funkeemunkee Patient Expert Digg - Policing the Insulin Pump Kerri Morrone of the diabetes blog Six Until Me (www... due to his use of an insulin pump to best-manage his diabetes - does the police force think “pump” means “sick?”. Basically...
insulin pump by Lee Nevitt Patient Expert All going well with the insulin pump, gettingused to it and not really aware of it now, although does sting a bit when it 1st goes in... still early doors though... my stomach is still the biggest issue...

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mixing insulins
Can 75/25 insulin be mixed with regular insulin in same syringe? Can Apidra be mixed with 75/25 in same syringe? Can 70/30 and Novalog be mixed in same syringe? Can Lantus be mixed with any other insulin? Evelyn Greycrap

Insulin Pen Reimbursement
of people are worth keeping, but that’s not true for pens. Insulin pens are either prefilled and disposable or they are reusable. You throw away your prefilled pens when the insulin in it is finished. If you use a reusable pen, you just through away the insulin cartridge, but you better keep the pen. Most people...crap

Where do you keep your pump?
The one question that i get all the time from friends and other people with diabetes is: where docrap

"Vacation" is over!
After almost one month apart, my pump and I are getting back together. I needed some space, so wecrap

welts on trunk and upper legs
raised welts after insulin injection tigerlilycrap

Shaken Insulin breaks up and becomes no good, true or not?
I have been told that if my insulin is shaken vigorously it can break up the insulin and make it no good, is this true?  I take both Lantus and Novolog. Sandiecrap

Hej! Jag ska flytta till Thailand i januari. Jag är diabetiker sedan 26 år tillbaks med typ 1. J
Jag undrar om motsvarande insulin Humalog och Lantus finns i Thailand? En annan fråga är hur mycket insulin kan jag föra in i Thailand? Finns det möjligtvis någon svensk läkare i Thailand som jag skulle kunna få kontakt med?   Hälsningar Catarina Catarina Samuelssoncrap

How do you count carbs and use insulin for the carbs eaten?
Review how to count carbohydrates and use insulin for the carbs eaten. Donnacrap