Two phase 3 trials presented Tuesday at the European Association for the Study of Diabetes annual meeting in Madrid show that efsitora is as safe and effective as standard daily insulin shots: One trial in 928 people with type 2 diabetes found that weekly efsitor...
(HealthDay)—Type 2 diabetes can be tough to control without medication. But for some people, the thought of daily shots makes them delay or avoid starting insulin therapy. Ad Now, new research offers some hope for thoseinsulinavoiders—a once-a-week insulin injection may someday replace dail...
Because you will be injecting insulin on a regular basis for diabetes, you need to know where to inject it and how to rotate (move) your injection sites. By rotating your injection sites, you will make your injections easier, safer, and more comfortable. If the same injection site is used...
Israeli insulin pill enters final stage of testing Pill to replace insulin shots for diabetics enters the final stage of testing. An insulin pill developed by an Israeli company has entered the final stage of testing before commercial use. If approved, the pill, named ORMD-0801, could allow di...
Reports on the finding that the use of insulin to prevent type 1 diabetes in diabetes-prone children does not prevent the disease. Identification of children prone to diabetes by a telltale antibody in the blood against islet cells in the pancreas; Role of Jay S. Skyler in a study of the...
Researchers say that for a tiny percentage of people with type 2 diabetes, a new pancreas may also end the need for blood sugar checks, insulin shots, and careful food choices. The pancreas makes insulin, which ushers blood sugar ... S Harrar - 《Prevention》 被引量: 0发表: 2003年 a ...
Has anyone ever refused insulin for gestational diabetes? My doctor is mad because I will not take the insulin. I told him I don't want shots or anything for the diabetes. I left the office in tears because he was arguing with me and wasn't listening to me. Has anybody been able to...
Insulin can be a critical part of managing diabetes, but patients may not know all the ins and outs of using the medication effectively.
Why do you wish for an insulin pump? If you were able to give yourself injections, you would have much more freedom. Are you afraid of shots? I believe your parents should take you to a different doctor, because the one you have clearly doesn't know how to treat your condition. I ...
How many units of insulin is normal for type 2 diabetes? Eventually, many people with Type 2 diabetes will require1–2 units of insulin for every kilogram of body weight; that is, an 80-kilogram (175-pound) person will require at least 80 units of insulin each day. To start, however,...