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INSULIN THERAPY
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2) Insulin pens. An insulin pen is a compact, portable device that serves exactly the same function as a needle and syringe, but is handier and more
2) Insulin pens. An insulin pen is a compact, portable device that serves exactly the same function as a needle and syringe, but is handier and more
convenient to use. A wide variety of disposable
and reusable insulin pens that come pre-loaded with their insulins
are available in the market.
One of the great advantages of insulin pens is that they are more suitable for patients who are frequent travelers.
3) Insulin pump. An insulin pump is a computer-controlled device, which comes in the size and shape of a pager. It painlessly and accurately delivers insulin all day long through a tiny tube inserted just under the skin.
Insulin pump is the best and most intensive way that currently exists to control diabetes. The pump is not entirely pain-free. The location of the infusion set has to be changed after every second or third day to prevent infection at the site.
One of the great advantages of insulin pens is that they are more suitable for patients who are frequent travelers.
3) Insulin pump. An insulin pump is a computer-controlled device, which comes in the size and shape of a pager. It painlessly and accurately delivers insulin all day long through a tiny tube inserted just under the skin.
Insulin pump is the best and most intensive way that currently exists to control diabetes. The pump is not entirely pain-free. The location of the infusion set has to be changed after every second or third day to prevent infection at the site.
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