To control your blood sugar, you need to replace or supplement the function of your pancreas with regular insulin injections. Long-acting insulins don’t peak like short-acting insulins — they ...

Case Report A 17-year-old girl had received daily insulin injections in the upper thighs since the age of 12. Regulation of the diabetes was generally poor owing to her inability to adhere to an ...

This includes comorbidities (e.g., diabetes, thyroid disorders), frequency of injection, cost, and/or age. Desired weight loss can also help narrow down the choice, as some options have a greater ...

The researchers enrolled 319 adults aged 18 years or older with type 2 diabetes for at least 6 months prior to baseline who were receiving multiple daily insulin injections or using an insulin ...

Automated insulin delivery (AID) systems have been shown to be beneficial for patients with type 1 diabetes, but data are needed from randomized, controlled trials regarding their role in the ...

The places where you inject insulin may depend on the type of syringe or prefilled insulin pen you use. You should rotate these injection sites on your skin each time you inject insulin.

The therapy typically involves injections of synthetic HGH, which mimics the natural hormone produced by the pituitary gland. Once it is administered, HGH stimulates the liver to produce a hormone ...

Robert Roscoe, BSc. Pharm, ACRP, CDE, CPT, Pharmacist and Certified Diabetes Educator goes through the steps of proper injection technique when administering insulin. Canada’s Carney sends a ...

HIV prevention has advanced with lenacapavir, a yearly injection that blocks the virus's replication, providing long-term protection. If this yearly injection is approved and widely implemented ...

Robert Roscoe, BSc. Pharm, ACRP, CDE, CPT, Pharmacist and Certified Diabetes Educator, talks about how to properly rotate insulin injection sites in order to avoid developing lipohypertrophy.

Here’s the bit you need to take notice of. On January 11, 1922, 14-year-old Leonard Thompson became the first person to receive an insulin injection as treatment for diabetes. He immediately had ...