Finding the Right Insulin Dose for You

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Study Finds Visually Impaired People Get Insulin Pen Dosages Right

medicalnewstoday.com — “Labels on the popular insulin pen used by people with diabetes warn against visually-impaired people using pens to measure out and administer their insulin dosage.A Case Western ReserveView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Diabetes and Weight Loss: Finding the Right Path

diabetes.webmd.com — “If you've got diabetes, losing weight can get you off insulin and other medications. Learn how to create a safe diabetes weight loss plan with the help of experts.View full resource at diabetes.webmd.com

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Diabetes and Weight Loss: Finding the Right Path: If you've got diabetes, losing weight can get you off insulin an... http://bit.ly/9Ac45a

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Now Taking LANTUS® Insulin

lantus.com — “Read about switching to LANTUS® (insulin glargine [rDNA origin] injection) from NPH or PreMix insulins or adding it to oral diabetes medications. Finding the right LANTUS® insulin dose is an important part of your diabetes therapy.View full resource at lantus.com

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Are you a new Lantus user? Get the most from your Diabetes medication. http://bit.ly/c0R5wP #diabetestype2

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12 Myths About Insulin and Type 2 Diabetes - Health.com

health.com — “Think insulin is a difficult, painful, or scary medical treatment? Find out what's fact or fiction when it comes to using insulin to treat type 2 diabetes.View full resource at health.com

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Think you're a #diabetes know-it-all? Test your knowledge with these 12 myths about insulin and type 2 diabetes: http://bit.ly/97dwBs

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Type 2 Diabetes and Insulin - Some people with type 2 may take insulin

endocrineweb.com — “Taking insulin isn’t always necessary with type 2 diabetes. sometimes, the symptoms and blood glucose level can be controlled with diet, exercise, and oral medications. some people may want to use insulin. find out why and what the options are.View full resource at endocrineweb.com

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Insulin is vital to people with type 1, but it can also benefit type 2 #diabetes. Learn about insulin's role in type 2: http://bit.ly/hZSvB

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9 Must-Know Facts About How Insulin Works

huffingtonpost.com — “Insulin is a life-saving drug that can take over or supplement the role of natural insulin, which normally controls blood sugar.View full resource at huffingtonpost.com

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The "right" amount of carbs - TuDiabetes

tudiabetes.org — “If you are a Type 1 (or otherwise not producing any insulin), how do you find out the right amount of carbs if you are eating low carb? I have been trying t…View full resource at tudiabetes.org

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Type1 diabetes: The right amount of carbs - If you are a Type 1 (or otherwise not producing any insulin), how do you... http://t.co/wnj8VGx7

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Zippora Karz: Transcending Diabetes And Insomnia

huffingtonpost.com — “If you asked me what the hardest physical challenge has been in my life, my answer wouldn't be the challenges of living with type one insulin dependent diabetes. Instead it has been chronic insomnia.View full resource at huffingtonpost.com

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Orbit 90 users - TuDiabetes

tudiabetes.org — “Being fairly new to pumping (2 weeks) I am trying to find the right infusion set for my daughter. We are wanting to try the Orbit 90 but in the instruction book it does not tell you when you unhook for a shower or bath whether or not you need to prime before you hook up again or is it a direct connect. I called the company today and left a message but no one has returned my call. Are there any users that can help me with this? My daughter has Down Syndrome and we are trying to have her be as indView full resource at tudiabetes.org

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Insulin pumps: Orbit 90 users: Being fairly new to pumping (2 weeks) I am trying to find the right infusion set fo... http://bit.ly/baxto8

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9 Worst Foods for Diabetes (and What to Eat Instead) - OrganizedWisdom Health

organizedwisdom.com — “When you’re living with Type 2 Diabetes, the last thing you want to focus on is another list of things you can’t do. But when you’re making choices about healthy living and eating, there are many exchanges you can make that take your life – and your insulin levels – in the right direction. Keep reading to find out how to make these healthy switches.View full resource at organizedwisdom.com

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Good carb counting guides? - TuDiabetes

tudiabetes.com — “I find most carb counting guides very frustrating to use and often inaccurate too. It is very time consuming to look up food items and combination foods are impossible. Fast food guides and eating out guides are not too bad but for home cooked meals both the books and electronic devices seem really slow to use. Does anyone have a devise or a book they like? Doing a carb factor when you havn't calculated your carb corectly is useless and from what I see it often isn't the insulin dose that is wroView full resource at tudiabetes.com

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Type 1 diabetes: Good carb counting guides?: I find most carb counting guides very frustrating.. http://bit.ly/k5CYH

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A1C Results - TuDiabetes

tudiabetes.org — “Ok, so I went to the free Walgreen's A1C test here today. My results were down but a bit disappointing. In May I was 7.2, but that included the period in March when I was still struggling to get on the right insulin doses. Now I'm 6.5 which is better but still an average of 154! I felt like I was doing better than that! Dumb question: Is the A1C test one that makes a difference if you are fasting? My 7.2 was fasting but this one wasn't. I didn't even think about that as the times you could go weView full resource at tudiabetes.org

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Food and Nutrition Tips for Healthy Eating - realage.com

realage.com — “Online food and nutrition center.View full resource at realage.com

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Chocolate Soothes the Stressed-Out Soul - Drugs.com MedNews

drugs.com — “Feeling stressed A dose of dark chocolate could cheer you right up by lowering your stress hormone levels, a new study suggests. Swiss researchers, who report tView full resource at drugs.com

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dLife | Small-i independence

dlife.com — “With capital-I Independence Day weekend upon us, I figure it's worth a look at how small-i independence plays into our diabetes management.   For those of us who were diagnosed as children, and for the parents of children with diabetes, there isView full resource at dlife.com

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Brenda talks about small-i independence on Blogabetes. Excellent post. http://bit.ly/PmRTh #diabetes #dlife

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