A Thread For People With Type I Diabetes Insulin Dependent Only
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I've been taking levemir for like 12 years or so but there done making it at the end of the year which is what makes me ask. i remember switching to it from lantus since lantus would stop working after around a month in the fridge and a vial lasts me around 3 months. i always liked levemir since it only lasted like 8 12hrs usually. I'm new here, but not new to diabetes. i'm t2, and have been for about 10 years. medication didn't do much, so i was put on insulin early on. i take toujeo and novorapid. i was also on ozempic until it became scarce, so my gp has removed it for the time being. trying to balance my bloods on just insulin alone is interesting to say the least.
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As a result, the body is no longer able to make insulin. type 1 diabetes. insulin is a hormone that helps decrease blood glucose levels. it allows cells to take glucose out of the blood and into the cells to produce energy. type 2 diabetes is a chronic condition that develops slowly over time. Type 2 since 2003, on the pump. oct 19, 2011. #5. the omnipod people are the best ones to ask, as they are in the business of selling pumps. if you look at the physician's orders paperwork, there are probably a number of "checkboxes" for your endo to tick, indicating your need for a pump. some of them will be specific to the omnipod and if the. About 1 out of 10 people with diabetes have type 1 dm. another type of diabetes is type 2, non insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (niddm). type 2 diabetes is more common than type 1. about 9 out of 10 people with diabetes have type 2. type 2 dm used to occur mostly in adults, but is becoming increasingly more common in children. Jul 14, 2024. #1. hi everyone. i am looking for some shared experience of type 2 progression into higher blood sugar levels. i am 70 years old and was diagnosed with type 2 in 2009. i started to diet and lost weight. i was also prescribed metformin. blood sugars came down and were managed. my hba1c at the six monthly and then annual checks were.
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About 1 out of 10 people with diabetes have type 1 dm. another type of diabetes is type 2, non insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (niddm). type 2 diabetes is more common than type 1. about 9 out of 10 people with diabetes have type 2. type 2 dm used to occur mostly in adults, but is becoming increasingly more common in children. Jul 14, 2024. #1. hi everyone. i am looking for some shared experience of type 2 progression into higher blood sugar levels. i am 70 years old and was diagnosed with type 2 in 2009. i started to diet and lost weight. i was also prescribed metformin. blood sugars came down and were managed. my hba1c at the six monthly and then annual checks were. Type 1 diabetes, once known as juvenile diabetes or insulin dependent diabetes, is a chronic condition. in this condition, the pancreas makes little or no insulin. insulin is a hormone the body uses to allow sugar (glucose) to enter cells to produce energy. different factors, such as genetics and some viruses, may cause type 1 diabetes. Medical reviewer w. patrick zeller, m.d. it’s necessary to take insulin when you have type 1 diabetes. your body doesn’t produce the hormone insulin, and without that, your body can’t.
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