Insulin Pump Use and Exercise Strategies

2 Mar 2019 Apidra, basal insulin, bolus insulin, exercise, Get Moving, insulin, insulin pumps, Intensive management, Levemir, low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), Tandem, Type 1 Diabetes

This content originally appeared on Diabetes Motion. Republished with permission.Whether you have type 1 or type 2 diabetes, if you use insulin, you may choose to use a specialized insulin pump for both your basal and bolus insulin delivery (1). Pumps have a small catheter placed under your skin and are programmed to cover your […]
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Should People With Type 2 Diabetes Consider this Cheaper Insulin?

5 Feb 2019 A1c, analog insulin, Apidra, cost of insulin, Humalog, human insulin, insulin, Intensive management, Lantus, Levemir, low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), News, NovoLog, NPH and regular insulin, Treatments, Tresiba insulin, Type 2 Diabetes

With analog insulin costing patients a great deal, should those with type 2 diabetes consider older but cheaper human insulins like R and NPH? A recent study looked at how blood sugar management was affected by this switch in older adults with type 2 diabetes. Analog insulins include brands such as Humalog, Novolog, and Apidra, […]
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