Insulin is the foundation of treatment for many people with diabetes. If you’re a diabetic, your body either can’t produce enough insulin or can’t use insulin efficiently. With this method, you take a ...

In many hospitals in developing countries, particularly in Pakistan, a "sliding scale" is used to calculate the dose of insulin for the management of diabetes. This sliding scale depends on the blood ...

New Afrezza prescribing information outlines higher starting dose conversions for patients transitioning from mealtime ...

Would you please explain how to convert 70/30 insulin coverage to Lantus coverage? When our patients are admitted to the hospital, they are usually converted to Lantus with a sliding scale. Patient AB ...

This past month I have seen four adults with type 2 diabetes who have gained 40 lb or more in weight during a 12-month period and they all blamed it on their insulin therapy. Whether insulin therapy ...