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#885 Type 2 Diabetes Pro Tip: GLP1, Metformin and Insulin

Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes

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How to Use a Rapid Acting Insulin for Mealtime Navigation

basil insulin should hold things stable Yeah So in type two if my average blood sugars like 120 all day long for example. If that's not the case then I also might get a mealtime insulin as well to inject to compensate for food Correct a rapid acting insulin. It takes you know 20 30 minutes for it to really get going and get moving But its action profile is really short where basil insulin you may take once a day and it has about a 24-hour effect Rapid insulin is much shorter. It goes in and out within about three to five hours is the average right?Yeah, so you could you might find yourself just using a basil insulin which is a once a day background insulin You

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