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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Types Of Basal Insulin

Premium Questions

Dr. Praveen MD

SIR , WHAT IS THE INSULIN OF CHOICE IN GESTATIONAL DIABETES HUMAN INSULIN OR INSULIN ANALOGUES ? 50/50 OR 30/70 INSULIN ? WHAT IS YOUR FIRST CHOICE? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Binu Parameswaran Pillai MD

My fasting insulin is normal but my post prandial insulin is very high (136). My hbA1C is 4.2 & all glucose tests are optimal. I am on 500 mg of Metformin . Why is my fasting insulin normal & post... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Binu Parameswaran Pillai ( Endocrinologist)
Dr.   Binu Parameswaran Pillai MD

Would you be able to help me with my insulin carb ratio and insulin sensitivity factor? I don't understand how much insulin I should take for any carbs I eat. Each time, I take a fixed amount of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Binu Parameswaran Pillai ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Richa MD

insulin with dose 12-10-8. but doctor prescribed inj H Actrapid insulin. We bought XXXXXXX rapid insulin and I used it for 27 days. From tomorrow onwards I am going to use inj H Actrapid... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Richa ( OBGYN)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

I have been diabetic for 20 years Around 3-4 years back I started taking insulin twice a day. The insulin I am using now is Human Mixtard 30/70 However, since I started taking insulin my body started... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. R.Ravindranath MD

Is it true that all persons with insulin depedent diabetes receive daily insulin injections? Is it true that all persons with insulin depedent diabetes receive daily insulin injections? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. R.Ravindranath ( Diabetologist)
Dr.  Pratap VGM MD

I have been dx with insulin resistance for about 10 years. Recently my glucose levels have gone up but my last fasting insulin test shows my insulin still very high. I have begun taking 2 metformin ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pratap VGM ( Diabetologist)
Dr. Okuneye Taofik Ayoola MD

I m a type 1 diabetic I m on two types of insulin and are insulin for fast-acting and in long-acting insulin I dropped my bottle of fast-acting insulin and I don t have enough money to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Okuneye Taofik Ayoola ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Okuneye Taofik Ayoola MD

diabetics, would you like to get insulin in all colors and tastes ? wouldn t you like insulin in your favorite color? I would love pink insulin with strawberry taste if I had diabetes . What color and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Okuneye Taofik Ayoola ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta MD

I am a diabetic history of nearly 12 years. presently I have been shifted to Insulin Novomix by my doctor and total dosage is Insulin Novomix (30/70) Morning 45 u+ 1 Istamet (50-1000) + 1 Telista AH 80 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta ( General & Family Physician)