This episode of the Home Alone Alliance series on managing medications shows a family caregiver learning how to inject insulin, a medication used to treat diabetes. The video shows the family ...

There are a lot of places that you can inject yourself with insulin. Generally, there are four places that are recommended-- the abdomen, the back of the arm, the thigh, or the upper part of your ...

NovoPen ®, the first insulin pen injector, was introduced in 1985. This article reviews the published evidence over two decades of use of the NovoPen ® family of injection devices in diabetes ...

As common as the dawn phenomenon is, there are seven things you can do to better avoid these early-morning blood sugar spikes. Exercise lowers blood sugar by increasing insulin sensitivity. This means ...

Recognizing and addressing these common missteps can pave the way for better diabetes management and overall well-being. ...

They’ve been heralded as the magic drugs that treat obesity when diet and exercise have failed. But Ozempic and Wegovy – and ...

Most people diagnosed with diabetes use either an insulin pen or an insulin pump to regulate their blood sugar. An insulin pen is a needle diabetics inject into their skin when insulin levels are too ...

A fever higher than 100.4 F following an injection warrants immediate medical care. Fevers this high may be due to an infection caused by needle contamination. Fever with chills is especially ...

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For some patients, injectables, such as insulin or a glucagon-like peptide ... can be self-injected subcutaneously into the abdomen, thigh, or upper arm once weekly as an adjunct to diet and ...

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