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Archive for the Fast-Acting Insulin Category

Danica the Diabetic on Why She Uses Afrezza® Inhaled Insulin

By TCOYD on March 27, 2023   /   Afrezza, Fast-Acting Insulin, Inhaled Insulin, Insulin, Type 1   /   Leave a comment
Danica Collins - Danica the Diabetic

Danica Collins is a diabetes health and wellness coach, and she has lived with type 1 diabetes herself for over 17 years. Here she shares how and why she uses inhaled insulin Afrezza in her daily diabetes management.

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What to Do If You Miss a Dose of Insulin

By Steve Edelman, MD on December 16, 2022   /   Basal Insulin in Type 1, Basal Insulin in Type 2, Fast-Acting Insulin, Insulin   /   8 Comments
What to Do If You Miss an Insulin Dose

Probably everyone on insulin has forgotten to take a dose before, and likely more than once. Dr. Edelman explains what to do when you forget a basal or a bolus (mealtime) insulin dose.

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Inhaled Insulin Afrezza: An Underutilized Treatment in the Type 2 Toolbox

By Steve Edelman, MD on August 29, 2022   /   Afrezza, Fast-Acting Insulin, Inhaled Insulin, Insulin, Type 2   /   Leave a comment
Afrezza for Type 2

Did you know there’s an injection-free way to treat high blood sugars? Inhaled insulin Afrezza is a fast-acting insulin that starts to work in minutes so you can have more freedom and spontaneity with your meal choices while still staying in control.

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My Experience Using Lyumjev® (insulin lispro-aabc) and Dexcom CGM

By TCOYD on June 28, 2022   /   CGM, Dexcom G6, Fast-Acting Insulin, Insulin  

A former diabetes educator shares his experience trying fast-acting insulin Lyumjev in his pump, while monitoring mealtime spikes and overall time in range with his Dexcom CGM.

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Easy Squeezy: The CeQur Simplicity Patch Delivers Insulin in a Pinch

By Lynne Scharf on June 22, 2022   /   Fast-Acting Insulin, Insulin   /   Leave a comment
CeQur Simplicity

If you are looking for a simple and discreet way to dose for insulin, the CeQur Simplicity adhesive insulin patch may be a good option for you.

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