Insulin

People with type 1 diabetes have absolutely no pancreatic function, so their bodies are unable to make insulin.

Information on how to inject insulin. Learn how the timing of insulin shots can affect blood glucose levels.

The simple answer to that question is “yes!” Sometimes the dose of insulin you need to take to lower your blood sugar is higher than your insulin pen or syringe can deliver.

In June 2014, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the inhaled insulin called Afrezza for use in the treatment of type 1 diabetes.

An insulin pump is an alternative option to taking multiple injections of insulin with an insulin syringe or pen.

Did you know that how medication is injected, where medication is injected and what medication is injected with is as important as the medication itself?

Physical activity is important for everyone. However people who take insulin often find that managing blood glucose levels during exercise can be a real challenge.