About Type 2 Diabetes: Innovations in Diabetes Management

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Type 2 Diabetes Type 2 Diabetes Symptoms / Diagnosis Treatment Daily Life From Barbie Cervoni, RD, CDE, your Guide to Type 2 Diabetes We have come along way in our treatment options for diabetes. Gone are the days of the insulin "back pack" and pig-insulin. Since the discovery of insulin in 1921, we have made tremendous strides in diabetes care. From insulin pens and pumps, new oral medicines, to continuous glucose monitors and small, compact blood glucose meters. But, what's next? New pen devices, blood sugar detecting contact lenses, inhaled insulin and one day, hopefully a cure. Until then, work with your health care team to pick options that work best for you. Let's make it as simple and as useful as we can! Levemir® FlexTouch® Insulin Pen Levemir® FlexTouch® Insulin Pen - the first pen device with a no push extension...read more Search Related Topics:  insulin injection  insulin  insulin pen Afreeza - A Step to Eliminate Insulin Injections Afreeza, which is manufactured by MANNKIND CORP, is a rapid-acting inhaled human insulin that should be used at the beginning of each meal...read more   Search Related Topics:  inhaled insulin  insulin  blood sugar 4 Benefits of Keeping a Log Book Perhaps blood sugar testing isn't really an innovative idea, but it's a wonderful tool in managing diabetes. Blood glucose testing can help you to prevent and detect low and high blood sugar, adjust medicines, lose weight and regulate blood sugars. Search Related Topics:  blood glucose control  blood glucose monitoring  managing blood sugar What Is an Insulin Patch Pump? Do you hate insulin injections, but don't love the idea of an insulin pump. What about a disposable 24-hour patch pump...read more Search Related Topics:  insulin  injections  diabetes management Related Searches Diabetes Blood Sugar All About Diabetes Diabetes Management Diabetes Treatment Type 2 Diabetes Featured Articles Continuous Glucose Monitor Guidelines for Successful Pen Device Use The Thinniest Needles A New Class of Drugs - Invokana Metformin - How to Prevent Side Effects Five Apps You Want to Know About if You Have Diabetes   More from About.com Sign-up for Shareables! An every-morning rundown of the day in history, headlines and trends produced by your pals at About.com. Please sign up it's free (of course), we think you will like it! Want More From About.com Check out our social page tailored to your interest! This newsletter is written by: Barbie Cervoni, RD, CDE Type 2 Diabetes Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Type 2 Diabetes newsletter. If you wish to change your email address, please click here. If you would like to unsubscribe from all newsletters sent from About.com, please send an email to optout@about.com with "Unsubscribe" as the subject line. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2014 About.com   Must Reads How to Ditch Late Night Eating 4 Best Lunch Choices for Diabetes Can I Drink Alcohol? Every Resource You Need to Eat Healthy with Diabetes   Follow me on: Advertisement