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… Types of Insulin On this page: Overview Overview Insulin is used to treat people who have diabetes. How … meals and at bedtime. Insulin detemir (Levemir) Insulin glargine (Lantus) Clear 90 minutes 16–24 hours Ultra …
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… Filler Injections On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect … Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Filler injections are a cosmetic treatment used to smooth wrinkles … a couple of weeks apart. What To Expect After a filler injection, expect some pain, redness, swelling, and possibly …
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… Insulin Resistance On this page: Overview Overview Insulin resistance refers to the inability of the body tissues to respond properly to insulin. Insulin lets sugar (glucose) enter the body's …
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… Choosing an Insulin Pump On this page: Overview Overview Most insulin pumps have the same basic features: The ability to … rate: for example, you can tell your pump to give you less insulin while you go for a jog. Several meal bolus options. …
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… High-Pressure Injection Wounds On this page: Overview Overview Puncture wounds caused by the injection of a substance under high pressure into the skin … oil, fuel, or other liquid solvents. Most high-pressure injection injuries affect the hands and fingers. These …
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… Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is … It Works Risks Treatment Overview Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) is an assisted reproductive technology … or needle aspiration guided by ultrasound. Sperm injection and transfer A tool is used to hold an egg in …
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… Storing Insulin and Prefilling Syringes On this page: Overview Overview Insulin can become damaged and ineffective if it is not … If you cannot prepare an insulin dose but can give the injection, you may need someone to prepare your insulin dose …
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… Diabetes: Living With an Insulin Pump Actionset Overview Some people with diabetes use an insulin pump instead of daily shots to manage their disease. … preventing problems like very low blood sugar. But using an insulin pump takes some getting used to. Depending on the …
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… Diabetes: Giving Yourself an Insulin Shot Actionset Overview Insulin is used for people … and light. For example, put it in a refrigerator. Insulin glargine (Lantus) and insulin detemir (Levemir) can't be … the dose. You may need someone to prepare your insulin injections ahead of time . Get help if you have poor …
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