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(also known as Humulin, Novolin)
Insulin (from Latin insula, "island", as it is produced in the Islets of Langerhans in the pancreas) is an anabolic polypeptide hormone that regulates carbohydrate metabolism. Apart from being the primary agent in carbohydrate homeostasis, it has effects on fat metabolism and it changes the liver's activity in storing ... more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Diabetes Type 1 | 210 |
94% |
| Diabetes Type 2 | 178 |
96% |
| Cystic Fibrosis | 4 |
100% |
| Heart Attack | 1 |
100% |
| Pregnancy | 1 |
100% |
Overall, 95% (397
Members)
find Insulin (Regular and NPH) helpful
Insulin (Regular and NPH) Reviews
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I used this insulin after being diagnosed in 2000, it worked but now there is better out there I guess
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When I am on a regular schedule.
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It worked for a while when he was first diagnosed but the insulin was adjust to a smaller and smaller amount to where I was injecting him with tiny dosage amount due to his blood sugars going too low. Then he was diagnosed with type 2 and not the original diagnosis of type 1.
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Worked great.
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It worked but the problem was having to take those damn shots all the time. Stupid needles.
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i kept getting too much insulin
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I had to use insulin when I was pregnant. It seemed to help. I didn't notice any side effects.
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Works for me. but then i have a hard time eating right.
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I have been on NPH my whole experience as a diabetic and it still knocks the socks off.
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