Trying to determine how much insulin to dose for a meal often ends up to be a WAG (wild ass guess). Here are Dr. E’s tips on how to use inhaled insulin Afrezza to bolus for meals, after using it for 20 years. Find out how Afrezza’s ultra-fast action can give you or your kids more flexibility with fewer mealtime dosing dilemmas.
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High blood sugar isn’t always the primary warning sign for DKA. A lesser-known type of DKA can happen when glucose levels are below 250 mg/dL, making it one of the easiest diabetes emergencies to miss. Here’s how to recognize the signs.
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Although Afrezza isn’t officially approved for use with AID systems, Dr. Edelman and Dr. Pettus use it all the time, and they prescribe it to many of their patients who are on pumps. Learn how inhaled insulin can be a compliment to AID systems, when it works best, and when you need to be cautious.
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Diabetes misinformation is everywhere and it can be confusing, especially if you’re newly diagnosed. Dr. E breaks down what’s currently possible in terms of “cures” for both type 1 and type 2 diabetes, and what’s on the horizon.
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