Optimizing Your Workout-Insulin and Carb Adjustments Can Keep a Type 1’s Blood Sugars In Check
For people with type 2 diabetes, exercise is an imperative companion piece to managing blood sugars. For people with type
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Insulin
How Does Exercise Affect Insulin Levels?
In general, when people with diabetes exercise, they require less insulin for good control. This is due both to a
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Education is Important – Despite ‘Welcoming’ the Disease, UCSF course helps halve insulin dose
I suppose the story begins when I first developed the symptoms of diabetes, at age 35. With the usual gusto
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Aerosolized Oral Insulin Therapy for People with Type 2 Diabetes: 500 Units per Dose
Preliminary investigation of the effectiveness of inhaling aerosolized insulin indicates that it can normalize blood glucose levels in people with
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Exercise And Insulin Reactions: What To Do
Question: How can I avoid insulin reactions associated with exercise? Answer: Measure your blood glucose (BG) before each exercise session.
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Starting Intensive Insulin Therapy – Part 2 – Using Multiple Injections
This is the second part of a three-part series called “Intensive Insulin Therapy,” written by Dr. Ginsberg in response to
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Exercise Recommendations for People with Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
Long considered a cornerstone of diabetes management, exercise has been underemphasized as a therapeutic treatment. This is not without reason,
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