Quotes about insulin (15 Quotes)



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    Many people who could benefit from insulin are fearful of injections, so they delay treatment five years or 10 years, placing them at risk for serious complications.

    Now, I'm down to 162 pounds, and have dropped from taking seven meds a day, down to one med, after blood pressure and cholesterol began dropping dramatically, and my body began producing insulin, thus reversing the insulin resistance and that problem too has been eliminated,

    We often face patients who are reluctant to start insulin injections. Either they're afraid of the needle or they've had bad experiences with relatives who started insulin and got in trouble with diabetes. And the reason they got into trouble is they started too late. This product will allow people to start insulin earlier.



    With vanadyl sulphate being like IGF-1, we expected to see resistance in the diabetic animals, but we didn't see that. We saw similar improvement. Thus it must have been acting through a different pathway than do IGF-1 or insulin.

    I asked Brandi's mom if there were some things we had to watch out for. Brandi is very good about looking out for herself. There was one time at camp that her mom brought in some emergency insulin.

    When we blocked or lowered uric acid, we were able to largely prevent or reverse features of the metabolic syndrome. We were able to significantly reduce weight gain, we were able to significantly reduce the rise in the triglycerides in the blood, the rats' insulin resistance was less and the blood pressure fell.



    Until today, patients with diabetes who need insulin to manage their disease had only one way to treat their condition. It is our hope that the availability of inhaled insulin will offer patients more options to better control their blood sugars.

    An accumulating body of evidence suggests that this translates into health benefits for those who consume cocoa or dark chocolate with a cocoa content of 60 percent or more. Benefits have been seen in endothelial function, a measure of blood vessel health, blood pressure, insulin levels, and serum lipids.

    They also explained how the sensors can monitor the levels of acetone on people's breath, and this can be used to tell people who suffer from diabetes when their next insulin shot is due. This is a more discreet method than what is currently on the market.




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