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Diabetes is a disorder of metabolism--the way our bodies use digested food for growth and energy. Most of the food we eat is broken down into glucose, the form of sugar in the blood. Glucose is the main source of fuel for the body. After digestion, glucose passes into the bloodstream, where it is used by cells for growth and energy. For glucose to get into cells, insulin must be present. Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas, a large gland behind the stomach. When we eat, the pancr... 
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A hormone made by the islet cells of the pancreas. Insulin controls the amount of sugar in the blood by moving it into the cells, where it can be used by the body for energy.
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Diabetes as related to Insulin
- Diabetes Information - Insulin
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- Insulin Resistance and Pre-Diabetes
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- Diabetes mellitus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(Redirected from Diabetes, insulin dependent) Jump to: navigation, search ... Diabetes develops due to a diminished production of insulin (in type 1) or ...
- Insulin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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- Diabetes and the Insulin Pump
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- The Types of Insulin Used to Treat Diabetes
WebMD gives you the facts on the many forms of insulin used to treat diabetes. ... What Type of Insulin Is Best Suited for My Diabetes? ...
- Diabetes: Insulin Lispro -- familydoctor.org
Information about insulin lispro from the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) ... Conditions A-Z > Diabetes > Diabetes: Insulin Lispro. Advanced ...
- Insulin - Diabetes Wiki - Personal stories, information, and experiences.
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- Resource Guide 2004 - Insulin - American Diabetes Association
... help you and your doctor decide which insulin or insulins are best for you. ... pharmacy for purchasing your insulin and diabetes supplies, consider one that is ...
- Humalog and Novolog Insulins
Humalog and Novolog are new fast-acting insulins that give users ... Insulin Wizard. Smart Chart Sample. Enhanced Log PDF. Diabetes Resources. Internet Links ...
- Diabetes Monitor - insulin resistance and prediabetes
... causes insulin resistance? What are the symptoms of insulin resistance ... Do you have insulin resistance or pre-diabetes? Can you reverse insulin resistance? ...
- Insulin :: Diabetes Self-Management
Diabetes Self-Management provides up-to-date, practical, how-to information on ... Some people with Type 2 diabetes need to take insulin as well. ...
- DiabetesWATCH
Promotes awareness and understanding of diabetes, departments include, home, wellness center, self-care journal, messages, and patient access.
- children with DIABETES - Insulin Pump Therapy
Children with Diabetes is the online community for parents, kids, adults, and families living with type 1 diabetes. ... Nipro Diabetes Systems Amigo. OmniPod ...
- Insulin and Diabetes - Diabetes and Insulin
Less than one third of those with type 2 diabetes take insulin. The CDC puts the number... In diabetes, the body lacks a normal supply of insulin to remove ...
- Diabetes Mellitus
The pancreas makes a hormone (insulin) to help glucose enter our bodies' cells. ... Diabetes is a disease in which the body doesn't produce or properly use insulin. ...
- INSULIN-DEPENDENT DIABETES
having insulin-dependent diabetes. It is also meant for teach ... Previously bovine (beef) and porcine (pork) insulin. were used for all patients with diabetes. ...
- Introduction to Insulin: insulin discovery and actions.
Diabetes: What is Insulin? Insulin is a hormone. And like many hormones, ... deficiency of insulin must have it replaced via shots or pumps (Type 1 Diabetes) ...
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