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… Diabetes, Type 2: Should I Take Insulin? Decision Point You may want to have a say in …
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… Types of Insulin On this page: Overview … Overview Insulin is used to treat people who have diabetes. How quickly insulin starts to work and how long it … diet, illness, some medicines, stress, the dose, how you take it, or where you inject it. The table below is a …
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… Diabetes: Should I Get an Insulin Pump? Decision Point You may want to … a pump, it can make living with diabetes easier. But it takes some time and effort to learn how to use the pump to … directly to the body and do not need tubing. With this type, a remote device controls the pump. And some pumps are …
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… Type 2 Diabetes On this page: Health Tools … not likely to get symptoms of low blood sugar unless you take insulin or use certain diabetes medicines that lower … are important to many health problems. Diabetes, Type 2: Should I Take Insulin? Diabetes: Should I Get an Insulin …
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… Type 1 Diabetes On this page: Health Tools … days to weeks. At first, symptoms may be overlooked or mistaken for another illness, like influenza (flu). How is it … that are important to many health problems. Diabetes: Should I Get an Insulin Pump? Actionsets are designed to …
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… Type 1 Diabetes in Children On this page: … days to weeks. At first, symptoms may be overlooked or mistaken for another illness, like influenza (flu). How is it … for each type of insulin your child takes. When your child should take the doses. How long it takes for each type of …
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… Type 2 Diabetes in Children On this page: … Tools Health Tools help you make wise health decisions or take action to improve your health. Actionsets are designed … are supervised. Children in middle school or junior high should be able to test their own blood sugar, but they may …
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… Diabetes: Living With an Insulin Pump Actionset Overview … insulin pump takes some getting used to. Depending on the type of pump you have, you may need to tell your pump to … give yourself a bolus (extra insulin). Try the pump. You should be able to try out a pump with saline solution. That …
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… Noninsulin Medicines for Type 2 Diabetes On this page: About This Medicine About This … sugars or can remove extra glucose through your urine. What should you know about side effects? All medicines can cause …
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… Diabetes: Giving Yourself an Insulin Shot Actionset Overview Insulin is used for people who have type 1 diabetes. It's also used if you have type 2 diabetes … the insulin properly so that each dose will work the way it should. How to prepare and give the shot Your health …
