A report in the April issue of Cell Metabolism offers new evidence to explain just what message insulin delivers to our brains. The study also shows that leptin, an appetite suppressant hormone produced in fat tissue, delivers at least a partially overlapping message to the neurons that...
A new evidence review suggests that using a pump to deliver insulin continuously instead of taking three or more daily injections might result in better control of blood sugar for people with type 1 diabetes. "The findings of this review tell us that both continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion...
...merciful? My sister lost her sight at age 23 from an infection in the hospital at the same time she had flesh eating infection and survuved a horrible experience. She was also type I diabetic. Ten years later, after living a pretty horrible existence, blind and insulin dependant she showed...
I am thinking of a third pregnancy after already having gestational diabetes with my first two pregnancies the second pregnancy worse then the first.... i would like some information regarding the diabetes staying with me the more pregnancies i have and whether there is a chance i may have to...
Diabetics, Lets say before you go to bed, your blood sugar is to high, so you take just a little insulin to correct it, but you take one or 2 units to much. Than you go to bed. And durring the night your blood sugar dips to the point where you get that miserable shakey feeling.
The question...
I am aware this is a prescription drug. So I am open to suggestions and information from members of our community. Please help me donate this to a needy individual or organization.
I remember when I was first diagnosed and had no health insurance. It cost about $400 retail for the insulin and...