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General Category => Health/Education => Topic started by: rangerrebew on December 13, 2017, 02:35:17 pm
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How Does Inhaled Insulin Work for Diabetes?
A newer insulin delivery option is faster-acting, which can help with challenges related to insulin absorption.
By Vanessa Caceres , Contributor |Dec. 12, 2017, at 12:15 p.m.
Insulin injections are a not-so-fun part of life for people with Type 1 diabetes and some with Type 2 diabetes. If there was an alternative available, like inhaled insulin, could it make living with diabetes easier?
That’s one of the ideas behind Afrezza, an insulin inhalation powder that was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in 2014.
https://health.usnews.com/health-care/patient-advice/articles/2017-12-12/how-does-inhaled-insulin-work-for-diabetes