What are Insulin Pumps and How Do They Work?
An insulin pump is a medical device for the continuous administration of insulin in patients with diabetes (especially those with type 1 diabetes
Does Insulin Help You Lose Weight?
How insulin really affects your weight. We debunk the myths and present you with the facts about whether insulin causes weight gain or helps with weight loss.
What is Insulin and How Does it Work?
Discover insulin: its function in the body, its importance in diseases such as diabetes and insulin resistance, and how diet and exercise affect its effectiveness
What is Insulin Resistance?
Discover what insulin resistance is, its causes, symptoms, and how to reverse it. Learn effective strategies that include changes in diet, exercise, and treatments, to improve your health and quality of life.
How Does Mounjaro Work For Both Diabetes & Weight Loss?
Mounjaro (Tirzepatide) works by enhancing insulin release while simultaneously lessening glucagon production to help lower blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes patients. It also reduces appetite and slows down digestion to promote weight loss.
Mounjaro vs. Ozempic: Comparison in Diabetes and Weight Loss Therapy
A comprehensive comparison of Mounjaro and Ozempic. How do these two diabetes injections compare? What are their similarities and differences in diabetes management and weight loss therapy?
Does Glucagon Need to Be Refrigerated? The Complete Guide to Glucagon Storage
Understanding how to use and store your glucagon emergency kit can be a lifeline in case a severe hypoglycaemia. Here's a complete guide on how to properly handle your glucagon injections.
The Ultimate Guide to Storing and Transporting Byetta Pens Safely for Maximum Effectiveness
Byetta must be refrigerated between 36°F to 46°F (2°C to 8°C) until first use or expiration date. After the first use, Byetta pens can be kept at room temperature below 77°F (25°C) and should be used within 30 days.
A Complete Guide to Reading Insulin Syringes and Measuring the Right Dose for Safe Diabetes Management
Insulin syringes have unique unit measurements specific to insulin dosages. Learning how to read and use insulin syringes accurately is crucial for good diabetes management.
8 Surprising Insulin Facts You Did Not Know!
8 Interesting Facts About Insulin: did you know that insulin patent was sold for $1 only and that the hormone can be used in cosmetic products? Discover some fascinating facts about insulin!
10 Simple Ways to Efficiently Increase Insulin Sensitivity!
Simple, easy steps and lifestyle changes to naturally increase your insulin sensitivity (or decrease insulin resistance): exercise, healthy diet, sleep, stress management, and more.
How Long Can a Diabetic Go Without Insulin? The Honest Answer — From Someone Who's Never Wanted to Find Out
As a type 1 diabetic, I've thought about this more than I'd like to admit. Here's the medically accurate answer — by diabetes type, by circumstance, and by what to do if you're ever in that situation where you have no access to insulin.
