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Type 1 diabetes accounts for 5 to 10 percent of all diagnosed cases of diabetes, but is the leading cause of diabetes in children of all ages. Type 1 diabetes accounts for almost all diabetes in children less than 10 years of age. Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease in which the immune system destroys the insulin-producing beta cells of the pancreas that help regulate blood glucose levels.
<u>Onset.</u> Type 1 diabetes mostly has an acute onset, with children and adolescents usually able to pinpoint when symptoms began. Onset can occur at any age, but it most often occurs in children and young adults. Children and adolescents may present with ketoacidosis as the first indication of type 1 diabetes. Others may have post-meal hyperglycemia, or modest fasting hyperglycemia that rapidly progresses to severe hyperglycemia and/or ketoacidosis in the presence of infection or other stress. <br> <br>
<u>Symptoms.</u> The immunologic process that leads to type 1 diabetes can begin years before the symptoms of type 1 diabetes develop. Symptoms become apparent when most of the beta-cell population is destroyed and usually develop over a short period of time. Early symptoms, which are mainly due to hyperglycemia, include increased thirst and urination, constant hunger, weight loss, and blurred vision. Children also may feel very tired. The immunologic process that leads to type 1 diabetes can begin years before the symptoms of type 1 diabetes develop. Symptoms become apparent when most of the beta-cell population is destroyed and usually develop over a short period of time. Early symptoms, which are mainly due to hyperglycemia, include increased thirst and urination, constant hunger, weight loss, and blurred vision. Children also may feel very tired. <br> <br>
<u>Risk Factors.</u> A combination of genetic and environmental factors put people at increased risk for type 1 diabetes. Researchers are working to identify these factors so that targeted treatments can be designed to stop the autoimmune process that destroys the pancreatic beta-cells. <br> <br>
<u>Co-morbidities.</u> Children with type 1 diabetes are at risk for the long-term complications of diabetes. Autoimmune diseases such as celiac disease and autoimmune thyroiditis are also associated with type 1 diabetes. <br><br>
<u>Management.</u> The basic elements of type 1 diabetes management are insulin administration (either by injection or insulin pump), nutrition management, physical activity, blood glucose testing, the avoidance of severe hypoglycemia, and the avoidance of prolonged hyperglycemia or DKA. Algorithms are used for insulin dosing based on blood glucose level and food intake.
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13298722510188034004noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9190650135539116654.post-63797368174141581552012-10-17T18:55:00.001-07:002012-10-17T19:18:43.567-07:00Diabetes in Children and Adolescents<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<strong><h1>Overview of Diabetes in Children and Adolescents</h1></strong>
Diabetes mellitus is a group of diseases characterized by high levels of glucose in the blood resulting from defects in insulin production, insulin action, or both. Diabetes is associated with serious complications and premature death, but timely diagnosis and treatment of diabetes can prevent or delay the onset of long-term complications (damage to the cardiovascular system, kidneys, eyes, nerves, blood vessels, skin, gums, and teeth). New management strategies are helping children with diabetes live long and healthy lives.
Type 1 diabetes in U.S. children and adolescents is increasing (1) and more new cases of type 2 diabetes are being reported in young people. The American Diabetes Association provides
helpful guidance in consensus statements for managing children with type 1 diabetes (2) and type 2 diabetes (3). To update primary care providers and their staff about this evolving area of diabetes care, the NDEP has developed this overview of current statistics and care recommendations.
<h2><strong>Statistics</strong></h2>
Diabetes is one of the most common diseases in school-aged children. According to the 2011 National Diabetes Fact Sheet, about 215,000 young people in the US under age 20 had diabetes in 2010. This represents 0.26 percent of all people in this age group. (4)
Based on data from 2002 to 2005, the SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth study reported that approximately 15,600 US youth less than 20 years of age were diagnosed annually with type 1 diabetes, while 3,600 were newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. (5) Type 2 diabetes was rare in children younger than 10 years of age, regardless of race or ethnicity. In youth aged 10 to 19 years, type 2 diabetes became increasingly common, especially in minority populations such as American Indians, African Americans, Hispanic/Latinos, Asians and Pacific Islanders.
Among non-Hispanic white youth aged 10 to19 years, the rate of new cases was higher for type 1 than for type 2 diabetes. For Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian youth aged 10–19 years, the opposite was true—the rate of new cases was greater for type 2 than for type 1 diabetes. Among non-Hispanic black and Hispanic youth aged 10 to19 years, the rates of new cases of type 1 and type 2 diabetes were similar. (5)
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13298722510188034004noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9190650135539116654.post-78009849620260101982012-10-16T18:26:00.000-07:002012-10-16T18:26:16.643-07:00Clinical Preventive Services for Normal-Risk Adults<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<em><strong><h1>Immunization</em></strong></h1>
<li>Tetanus-Diptheria (Td): every 10 Years, 18 years and older.</li>
<li>Varicella (VZV): Susceptible only two doses, 18 years and older.</li>
<li>Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR): Women of childbearing age-One dose, 18-50 years.</li>
<li>Pneumococcal: One dose, 65 years and older.</li>
<li>Influenza: Yearly, 50 years and older.</li>
<em><strong><h1>Chemoprevention</em></strong></h1>
Discuss aspirin to prevent cardiovascular events:
<li>Men: Periodically, 40 years and older. </li>
<li>Women: Periodically, 50 years and older.</li>
Discuss breast cancer chemoprevention with women at high risk.
<li>Counseling Calcium Intake: Women, periodically 18 years and older.</li>
<li>Folic Acid: Women of childbearing age, 18-50 years. Tobacco cessation, drug and alcohol use, STDs and HIV, nutrition and physical activity, sun exposure, oral health, injury prevention and poly-pharmacy: Periodically, >18 years. Upper age limits should be individualized for each patient.</li>
<em><strong><h1>Weight</em></strong></h1>
<li>Normal body mass index (weight (kg)/height (sq. meters) for Indian Americans is <23</li>
<li>Waist circumference <90 cm or 36 inches (men); <80 cm or 32 inches (women)</li>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13298722510188034004noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9190650135539116654.post-71726910342900505772012-10-15T18:24:00.001-07:002012-10-15T18:32:30.087-07:00Clinical Preventive Services for Normal-Risk Adults<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<em><strong><h1>Screening</h1>
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<li>Blood Pressure, Height and Weight: Periodically, 18 years and older.</li> <br>
<li>Cholesterol:</li> <br>
<li>Men, Every 5 years (and more frequently if at risk or abnormal), 35 years and older.</li> <br>
<li>Women, Every 5 years (and more frequently if at risk or abnormal), 45 years and older.</li> <br>
<li>Diabetes: Periodically, adults with hypertension or hyperlipidemia. </li><br>
<li>Pap Smear: Women, Every 1 to 3 Years, 18-65 years.</li><br>
<li>Mammography: Every 1 to 2 Years, 40 years and older. </li><br>
<li>Colorectal cancer:Periodically, 50 years and older with Stool Guiac &/or sigmoidoscopy colonoscopy. </li><br>
<li>Osteoporosis: Women, routinely, >65 years old or >60 years at risk for fractures. </li><br>
<li>Alcohol Use: Periodically 18 years and older.</li><br>
<li>Vision and Hearing: Periodically, 65 years and older </li><br>
<li>PSA Screening: In Men periodically</li><br>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13298722510188034004noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9190650135539116654.post-1043234924018121582012-10-14T18:23:00.000-07:002012-10-14T18:23:39.948-07:00Some other factors that can affect Health!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<li>Include at least 20 gms. of fiber everday. Whole grains, beans & vegetables are rich sources</li>
<li>Many 'fast' foods are high in fat, salt and/or sugar. Limit or avoid frequent use of such foods </li>
<li>If you have high blood pressure, restrict the use of salt, salty foods like regular chips and pickles</li>
<li>Talk to your physician about your multi-vitamin and multi-mineral supplements.</li>
<li>Have a routine check-up blood lipid levels.<br>
<br><strong> DIABETES CAN BE MANAGED! TAKE CONTROL! YOU CAN DO IT! </strong><br>
<br><em>Foods</em> from different sources can be combined to make up a balanced meal. Your personal meal plan should be designed to suit your lifestyle. Your meal plan will suggest servings of each food group at every meal. The different food groups and examples of one serving in each food group are as follows: (Please note that values are approximate)<br><br>
1. <strong> GRAINS/BEANS/STARCHY VEGETABLES (without added fats or oils) </strong> (ex. Rice flour, Beans/Legumes)<br>
2. <strong>MEAT & MEAT ALTERNATIVES-VERY LEAN</strong> (ex. Chicken Turkey, Tuna in water)<br>
3. <strong>MEAT & MEAT ALTERNATIVES-MEDIUM FAT</strong> (ex. Egg, Fried Fish)<br>
4. <strong>MEAT & MEAT ALTERNATIVES-HIGH FAT</strong> (ex. Peanut Butter, Regular cheese)<br>
5. <strong>VEGETABLES (no fat added)</strong> (ex. Cabbage Cauliflower, White radish)<br>
6. <strong>FRUITS</strong> (ex. Banana, Mango, Canned fruits, Apple, Orange) <br>
7. <strong>MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS</strong> (ex. Whole/skimmed/low fat milk)<br>
8. <strong>FATS AND OILS</strong> (ex. cooking oil, nuts or seeds)<br>
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13298722510188034004noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9190650135539116654.post-69995974252090995132012-10-12T17:15:00.002-07:002012-10-12T17:15:48.794-07:00Methods of preparing and cooking<strong><h1>Methods of preparing and cooking</h1></strong><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<li>Sprouting legumes increases nutritional value. It can be fun sprouting different legumes!</li>
<li>Steam vegetables with little water Do not drain the cooking water from rice or vegetables</li>
<li>Limit or avoid highly processed foods or high-fat, salty fast" foods</li>
<li>Try to eat small, frequent meals at regular times
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<li> Drink plenty of water/liquids</li>
<li>6-8 glasses is the usually recommended amount. Plain water is the best. Avoid excessive use of caffeinated drinks life coffee, tea and caffeine containing drinks.</li>
<li>Use alcohol only after talking to your physician.
</li>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13298722510188034004noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9190650135539116654.post-49466617272990502092012-10-11T23:02:00.000-07:002012-10-11T23:04:11.012-07:00What Can I Eat To Manage My Diabetes?<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-wE2mJ5ZQ0lc/UHeycitCHEI/AAAAAAAAACE/0-nycSnTKnI/s1600/diabetes.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear:right; float:right; margin-left:1em; margin-bottom:1em"><img border="0" height="212" width="320" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-wE2mJ5ZQ0lc/UHeycitCHEI/AAAAAAAAACE/0-nycSnTKnI/s320/diabetes.jpg" /></a></div><b>Diabetes<i></i></b> is a condition where your body is not able to make enough insulin onr the insulin is not being used properly. Insulin enables your body to get energy from glucose – the sugar broken down from the foods you eat. A poor balance between insulin and blood glucose levels can result in high glucose (hyper-glycemia) or low blood glucose (hypoglycemia ) levels in your blood. Maintaining blood glucose levels around acceptable levels is important and research has shown that it can help prevent complications in your eyes, kidneys, blood vessels and more. Under your physicians guidance, diabetes and blood glucose levels are managed with Medical Nutrition Therapy, an individualized meal plan, exercise and medications as needed. The foods you eat, total calories, activity and body weight are some of the factors that can affect blood levels. Foods that contain carbohydates can raise blood glucose levels. Fats and protein can also affect weight, if eaten in excess. Keep a daily log of your meals and blood glucose levels to better understand fluctuations. Include a daily exercise plan into your regimen (after talking to your physician). Become familiar with food labels and ingredients. Your Dietitian can help you with this.
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<span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">The</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 2pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">ave</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt; line-height: 108%;">r</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">age</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.2pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">diabetes</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.85pt; line-height: 108%;">
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font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">a</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.25pt; line-height: 108%;">c</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">linic</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.3pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">census</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.8pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">of s</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt; line-height: 108%;">e</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">ve</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt; line-height: 108%;">r</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">al</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.35pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">hund</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt; line-height: 108%;">r</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">ed</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.15pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">active</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.85pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">patients,</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.35pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">ea</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt; line-height: 108%;">c</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">h</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.25pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">of whom</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.6pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">he</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.55pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">or she</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">sees</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.95pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">f</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 108%;">r</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">om</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.35pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt; line-height: 108%;">t</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">wo</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.15pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">to</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.2pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">s</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt; line-height: 108%;">e</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">ve</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt; line-height: 108%;">r</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">al</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.65pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">times</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.2pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">per</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.2pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">yea</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.7pt; line-height: 108%;">r</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">.</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.95pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.45pt; line-height: 108%;">F</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 108%;">ro</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">m</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.85pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">these statistics,</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.8pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">it</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 2.2pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">is</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.45pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.25pt; line-height: 108%;">c</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">lear</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.95pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">that </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.45pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">the</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">
</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.6pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">vast</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.1pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">majo</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt; line-height: 108%;">r</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">i</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.2pt; line-height: 108%;">t</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">y</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.2pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">of</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.55pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">people</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.55pt; line-height: 108%;">
</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">with</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.5pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">diabetes</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.95pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">wi</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt; line-height: 108%;">l</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">l</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.5pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">not</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.95pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">be</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.1pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">able</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.65pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">to</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.7pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">consult </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -1.2pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">a</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.1pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">specialist.</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">H</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.15pt; line-height: 108%;">o</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">w</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt; line-height: 108%;">e</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">ve</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.7pt; line-height: 108%;">r</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">,</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.05pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">not</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.75pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">a</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt; line-height: 108%;">l</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">l</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.6pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">people</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.55pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">with</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.3pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">diabetes</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.75pt; line-height: 108%;">
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font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">ase</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.45pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">of</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 2.05pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.2pt; line-height: 108%;">t</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt; line-height: 108%;">y</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">pe</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.7pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">2</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 2.05pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">diabetes.</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.3pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">Mu</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt; line-height: 108%;">c</span><span style="background-color: white; 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Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13298722510188034004noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9190650135539116654.post-27795962730154107812012-07-08T18:06:00.001-07:002012-07-08T18:06:18.442-07:00How does the sugar in fruit drinks differ from the sugar in sodas?<br />
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suga<span style="letter-spacing: -.7pt;">r</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.45pt;">F</span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">r</span>uit<span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span>juices<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span>wi<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">l</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: -.45pt;"> </span>also<span style="letter-spacing: -.45pt;"> </span>contain<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;">
</span>a<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span>mode<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span>ate<span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span>amount of<span style="letter-spacing: .95pt;"> </span>some<span style="letter-spacing: .9pt;"> </span>vitamins<span style="letter-spacing: .95pt;"> </span>and<span style="letter-spacing: 1.6pt;"> </span>mine<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span>als.<span style="letter-spacing: .45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">S</span>odas<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span>do<span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span>not<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span>contain<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span>signifi<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">c</span>ant<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;"> </span>amounts<span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span>of vitamins or<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span>mine<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span>als.<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;"> </span>The<span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span>sugar<span style="letter-spacing: -.65pt;">
</span>in <span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>egular<span style="letter-spacing: 2.2pt;"> </span>non-diet <span style="letter-spacing: 2.05pt;"> </span>sodas<span style="letter-spacing: 2.25pt;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: 2.45pt;"> </span>glucos<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">e</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: 1.55pt;"> </span>whi<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">c</span>h <span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: 2.45pt;"> </span>ve<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;">r</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>eadi<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">l</span>y <span style="letter-spacing: -1.1pt;"> </span>abso<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">r</span>bed<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span>and<span style="letter-spacing: 1.7pt;"> </span>sweeter<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span>tastin<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">g</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span>The<span style="letter-spacing: 2.5pt;"> </span>amount<span style="letter-spacing: 2.3pt;"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span>sugar<span style="letter-spacing: 1.25pt;"> </span>in<span style="letter-spacing: 2.05pt;"> </span>a
<span style="letter-spacing: -.6pt;"> </span>standard<span style="letter-spacing: 2.25pt;"> </span>12-ounce<span style="letter-spacing: 2.25pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">c</span>an<span style="letter-spacing: 1.65pt;"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing: 1.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>egular<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span>soda<span style="letter-spacing: 1.55pt;"> </span>is equivalent<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span>to<span style="letter-spacing: 1.55pt;"> </span>about<span style="letter-spacing: 1.35pt;"> </span>9<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span>teaspoons<span style="letter-spacing: .75pt;"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span>table<span style="letter-spacing: .95pt;"> </span>sugar<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span>(whi<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">c</span>h is<span style="letter-spacing: 1.75pt;"> </span>neither
<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span>glucose<span style="letter-spacing: 1.0pt;"> </span>nor<span style="letter-spacing: 2.45pt;"> </span>f<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">r</span>uctos<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">e</span>,
<span style="letter-spacing: -.7pt;"> </span>but
<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span>suc<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">r</span>os<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">e</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span>another<span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span>disac<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">c</span>ha<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">r</span>ide)<span style="letter-spacing: -.45pt;"> </span>and<span style="letter-spacing: .85pt;"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>efo<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span>p<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">o</span>vides<span style="letter-spacing: -.65pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span>large<span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span>amount<span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span>of <span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">c</span>alo<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">r</span>ies,<span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span>whi<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">c</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: 2.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">c</span>an<span style="letter-spacing: 2.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span>aise<span style="letter-spacing: 1.75pt;"> </span>the
<span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span>blood<span style="letter-spacing: 2.45pt;"> </span>sugar<span style="letter-spacing: 1.8pt;"> </span>l<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">e</span>vel<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span>ve<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;">r</span>y qui<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">c</span>k<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.95pt;">y</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span>This<span style="letter-spacing: 1.35pt;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span>helpful<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span>if<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: .45pt;"> </span>l<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;">o</span>w<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span>blood<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span>sugar
<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>eaction<span style="letter-spacing: .45pt;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: -.45pt;"> </span>being<span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span>t<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>eated,<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span>but<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span>not<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>ecommended<span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span>pa<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">r</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: .95pt;"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span>dia-<span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span>betic<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;"> </span>diet, as<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt;">
</span>it <span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 94%;">c</span>auses<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">
</span>ve<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;">r</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span>sha<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">r</span>p<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">r</span>ise<span style="letter-spacing: -.6pt;"> </span>in<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span>blood glucose<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span>to<span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;">
</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">e</span>vels<span style="letter-spacing: -.6pt;"> </span>ab<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">o</span>ve<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>those
<span style="letter-spacing: -1.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>ecommended.<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span>This<span style="letter-spacing: 1.7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">r</span>ise<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span>hard to<span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;">
</span>p<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">v</span>ent<span style="letter-spacing: .75pt;"> </span>with<span style="letter-spacing: 1.25pt;"> </span>either<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span>pi<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">l</span>ls<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span>or <span style="letter-spacing: -1.45pt;"> </span>insulin,<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span>without<span style="letter-spacing: 1.65pt;"> </span>giving<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span>doses<span style="letter-spacing: -.6pt;"> </span>that<span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span>wi<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">l</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: -.75pt;"> </span>later<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span>lead<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span>to<span style="letter-spacing: .45pt;"> </span>l<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;">o</span>w<span style="letter-spacing: -.4pt;"> </span>blood<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>sugar<span style="letter-spacing: -.6pt;"> </span>l<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">e</span>vels.<o:p></o:p></span></div>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13298722510188034004noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9190650135539116654.post-59726453654617881382012-06-22T19:38:00.000-07:002012-06-22T19:38:15.124-07:00I have heard that depression is more common in people with diabetes. Is this true?Yes, it is true that people with diabetes (and with other long-term illnesses) can experience higher rates <span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 10pt;"> </span>
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tha</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 1.95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">actua</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">bloo</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">suga</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 93%;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-font-width: 93%;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 93%;">vel</span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt; mso-font-width: 93%;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">itsel</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: 2.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">i</span>s r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">eliab</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">l</span>y
<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">p</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">edictiv</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 2.0pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: 2.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">mood</span>,
<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">v</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">e</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: 1.85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">i</span>n <span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">those</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">wit</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: 2.2pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: 2.0pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">tenden</span><span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;">c</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: 1.8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 105%;">t</span>o <span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">dep</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ession</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">Th</span>e
<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">s</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ve</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">i</span><span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;">t</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: 2.0pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">the</span><span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">diabete</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">an</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: 1.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">it</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">compli</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ations</span>,
<span style="letter-spacing: -1.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">a</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">we</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">l</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">a</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">it</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">impact</span>
<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">upo</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: 2.35pt;">
</span>a<span style="letter-spacing: 1.85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">perso</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;">n</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.6pt; mso-font-width: 57%;">’</span>s <span style="letter-spacing: -.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">li</span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">f</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">es</span><span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;">t</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">l</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">an</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: 2.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">aspi</span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ations</span>, <span style="letter-spacing: -.8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">a</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: 1.75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">b</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">an</span> <span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">impo</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">tan</span>t
<span style="letter-spacing: 2.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">p</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">edicto</span>r
<span style="letter-spacing: 1.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span>f <span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">dep</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ession</span>. <span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.55pt;">F</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span>r <span style="letter-spacing: 1.9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">som</span>e
<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 105%;">the </span>impact<span style="letter-spacing: 2.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ma</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: 1.75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">b</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 2.0pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">majo</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: 1.9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">an</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: 2.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">fo</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: 1.95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">other</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 2.3pt;"> </span>m<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">u</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">c</span>h <span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">les</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">s</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">o</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">v</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">e</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">thoug</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: 2.0pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">deg</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">e</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.0pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">s</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ve</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">i</span><span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;">t</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">diabete</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 1.0pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">is</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">same</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: .9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">I</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 1.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">i</span>s <span style="letter-spacing: -1.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">impo</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">tan</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 2.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">t</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: 1.35pt;"> </span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">emembe</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: 1.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">tha</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 2.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">vast</span>
<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">majo</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">i</span><span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;">t</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: 1.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: 2.0pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">peopl</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">i</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: 2.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ou</span>r
<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">socie</span><span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;">t</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">wit</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: 2.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">t</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">eate</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: 2.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">dia-</span> <span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">bete</span>s
<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">(mo</span>re <span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">tha</span>n
<span style="letter-spacing: 1.0pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">1</span>5 <span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">mi</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">lio</span>n
<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">i</span>n <span style="letter-spacing: .45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 105%;">th</span>e <span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">Unite</span>d <span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;">S</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">tates</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">alone</span>)<span style="letter-spacing: 2.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">a</span>re<span style="letter-spacing: 2.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">abl</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 2.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">t</span>o <span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">adjus</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 2.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">t</span>o
<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">th</span>e <span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">disorde</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: 2.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 102%;">an</span>d <span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> have</span> <span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">happ</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.9pt;">y</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: 1.95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">p</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">oductiv</span>e,<span style="letter-spacing: 1.75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">an</span>d
<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">wardin</span>g<span style="letter-spacing: 2.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">lives</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: .9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;">S</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">m</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 2.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">have</span>
<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">v</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">e</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">a</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">hi</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ve</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">astonishin</span>g<span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">thing</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 1.85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">i</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: 1.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">a</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">l</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: .95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">walk</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: 1.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">li</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">f</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">e.</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">Example</span>s <span style="letter-spacing: -1.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">in</span><span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">lud</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">gol</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">meda</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: 1.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">winnin</span>g<span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;">O</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">ly</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">mpic</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">swimme</span>r
<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 105%;">Ga</span><span style="letter-spacing: .55pt; mso-font-width: 105%;">r</span>y <span style="letter-spacing: -.85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 106%;">Ha</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt; mso-font-width: 106%;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 96%;">l</span>, <span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">th</span>e <span style="letter-spacing: 2.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">N</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">B</span>A <span style="letter-spacing: 2.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">baske</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">t</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ba</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">l</span>l <span style="letter-spacing: .9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">player</span>
A<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">da</span>m<span style="letter-spacing: 1.95pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">Mor</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ison</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: 2.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">an</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: 1.9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 105%;">th</span>e <span style="letter-spacing: -.8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">act</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">esse</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">Ha</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">l</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 2.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">Ber</span><span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;">r</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">and</span><span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">Ma</span><span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;">r</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.8pt;">T</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">le</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: 1.0pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">Moo</span>re<span style="letter-spacing: 1.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">an</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;">S</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">up</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">em</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">Cou</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">r</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 2.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">Justic</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;">S</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">nia</span> <span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;">S</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">otoma</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.6pt;">r</span>,
<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">a</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">l</span>l
<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span>f <span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">who</span>m
<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">hav</span>e <span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">live</span>d
<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 101%;">wit</span>h <span style="letter-spacing: 1.0pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">diabetes</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">whil</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">a</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">hi</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">vin</span>g<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">g</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ea</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">success. </span><o:p></o:p></span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt; line-height: 108%;">I</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">f<span style="letter-spacing: 2.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span>u<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">a</span>re<span style="letter-spacing: 1.7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">expe</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">iencin</span>g<span style="letter-spacing: .95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">unusua</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: 1.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">deg</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ee</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 1.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: 1.75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">sadness,</span> r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">educe</span>d <span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">enthusias</span>m <span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span>r <span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">inte</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">es</span>t <span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">i</span>n
<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">lif</span>e,<span style="letter-spacing: 1.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span>r <span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 92%;">excessive</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt; mso-font-width: 92%;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">st</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">es</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 1.7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">tha</span>t
<span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span>u
<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">pe</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ceiv</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">i</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 2.0pt;"> </span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">elate</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: 2.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">t</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: 2.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ou</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: 1.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">diabetes,</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ou</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">docto</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ce</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">tifie</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">diabete</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">edu</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ato</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ma</span>y <span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">b</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">able</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">t</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: 2.0pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">hel</span>p<span style="letter-spacing: 1.85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span>u<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">t</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: 2.0pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">identif</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: 1.6pt;"> </span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">esou</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ce</span>s
<span style="letter-spacing: -.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">tha</span>t <span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">a</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: 1.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">hel</span>p<span style="letter-spacing: 1.85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ou</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">cope</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;">S</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">m</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">thes</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">esou</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ce</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">a</span>re<span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">discusse</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">i</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: .85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;">Q</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ues-</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">tio</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: 2.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">82</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: 1.75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">Man</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: 2.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ce</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">tifie</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: 1.75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">diabete</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 1.8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">edu</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ator</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 1.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 106%;">(CDEs) </span>are <span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">t</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">aine</span>d
<span style="letter-spacing: 1.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">t</span>o <span style="letter-spacing: 1.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">p</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">vid</span>e
<span style="letter-spacing: .85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">su</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">c</span>h
<span style="letter-spacing: 1.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ps</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">chosocia</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: 2.35pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">suppo</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">t.</span> <span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">I</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: 1.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span>u<span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">a</span>re
<span style="letter-spacing: -1.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">t</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">u</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">l</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">suf</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">f</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">in</span>g<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">f</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span>m<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">dep</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ession</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: .75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ou</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">dia-</span><span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">bete</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ma</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: 1.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 97%;">ma</span>y <span style="letter-spacing: -1.0pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 105%;">no</span>t <span style="letter-spacing: -1.0pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">b</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">a</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: 1.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">unde</span><span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">ly</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">in</span>g<span style="letter-spacing: 1.0pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">aus</span>e,<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ven</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">thoug</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: 2.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">i</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 1.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ma</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">see</span>m<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 107%;">tha</span>t <span style="letter-spacing: -1.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 95%;">wa</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.9pt; mso-font-width: 87%;">y</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -1.15pt;">Y</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ou</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">docto</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: 1.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">CDE</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">wi</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">l</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">hel</span>p<span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span>u<span style="letter-spacing: .75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">t</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: 1.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">identif</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 101%;">whethe</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">expe</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">r</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">p</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">f</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">essional</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 97%;">ps</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt; mso-font-width: 97%;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 97%;">chologi</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-font-width: 97%;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 97%;">a</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ps</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">chiat</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">i</span>c<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">consultatio</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">i</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">needed.</span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 108%;"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13298722510188034004noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9190650135539116654.post-6843754580258962922012-06-22T19:21:00.001-07:002012-06-22T19:21:56.352-07:00How will my diabetes affect my work? Are there any jobs I cannot do?<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; letter-spacing: .3pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;">W</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; letter-spacing: -.1pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;">hethe</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;">r <span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">ou</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">diabete</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">wil</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: .75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">affec</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">ou</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">wo</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">r</span>k<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">depends</span>
<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">upo</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt; mso-font-width: 105%;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">natu</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">r</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">o</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">ou</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">diabete</span>s <span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">an</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">natu</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">r</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">o</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">our</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">wo</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">k</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: 1.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">Thus</span>,
<span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt; mso-font-width: 105%;">th</span>e <span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">impac</span>t
<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span>c<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">a</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: 2.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">b</span>e <span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">almos</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 2.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">negligibl</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">to</span><span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">high</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">l</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">signifi</span>c<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">an</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt; mso-font-width: 102%;">an</span>d <span style="letter-spacing: -1.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">life-changin</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">g</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.65pt;">P</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">eopl</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">wit</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt; mso-font-width: 94%;">ea</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 94%;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt; mso-font-width: 94%;">l</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">o</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">well-cont</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">olle</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">t</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">p</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span>2<span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt; mso-font-width: 99%;">diabetes</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: .45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt; mso-font-width: 94%;">especial</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt; mso-font-width: 94%;">l</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">i</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">the</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">a</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">r</span>e
<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">no</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 1.95pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">takin</span>g<span style="letter-spacing: 1.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">medi</span>c<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">ation</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 1.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">kn</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">w</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: 1.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt; mso-font-width: 105%;">t</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span>c<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">aus</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt; mso-font-width: 96%;">h</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">pog</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">cemia,</span><span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">shoul</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: 1.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">b</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">abl</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">t</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: 1.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">pe</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">for</span>m<span style="letter-spacing: 1.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">satisfacto</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">i</span>ly<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt; mso-font-width: 102%;">i</span>n <span style="letter-spacing: -1.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">almos</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">any</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">t</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">p</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: -.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">o</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">wo</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">r</span>k<span style="letter-spacing: -.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">tha</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">the</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">wis</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: -.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">t</span>o
<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">d</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.4pt;">o</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: -.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">I</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">situation</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">i</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;"> which </span>personal<span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">o</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">publi</span>c<span style="letter-spacing: 1.0pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">endangermen</span>t <span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">i</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 1.25pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: 1.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">possibili</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">t</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">(e.</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">g</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">., </span>transpo<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">tatio</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: 1.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">an</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: 1.0pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">heav</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">equipmen</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 1.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">operation</span>)<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">glucose
monito</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">in</span>g<span style="letter-spacing: .45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">shoul</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">b</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">pe</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">forme</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt; mso-font-width: 95%;">pe</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">iodi</span>c<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">al</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: -1.1pt;">y</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">especial</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">l</span>y
<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">whe</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">feelin</span>g<span style="letter-spacing: -.75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">unwell</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: -.95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">a</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">hig</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">bloo</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">sugar</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: -.9pt;"> </span>c<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">a</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">b</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">associ-</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">ate</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt; mso-font-width: 101%;">wit</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">impai</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">e</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">menta</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">functionin</span>g<span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">an</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">inc</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">eas</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">the</span><span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span>r<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">is</span>k<span style="letter-spacing: -.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">o</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: -.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">de</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">h</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">dratio</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">an</span>d <span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">dizzines</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: -.85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">o</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">d</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">wsiness. </span></span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">If</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.3pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%;">y</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">ou
have</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.2pt; line-height: 115%;">t</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt; line-height: 115%;">y</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">pe</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.3pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">1</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.65pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">diabetes</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.3pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">or</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.65pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">insulin-</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt; line-height: 115%;">r</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">equi</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt; line-height: 115%;">r</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">ing</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.1pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.2pt; line-height: 115%;">t</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt; line-height: 115%;">y</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">pe</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.3pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">2
diabetes, </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -1.4pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">or</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.45pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">have</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.7pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.2pt; line-height: 115%;">t</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt; line-height: 115%;">y</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">pe</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.1pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">2</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.45pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">diabetes</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.1pt; line-height: 115%;">
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font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.7pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">pi</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt; line-height: 115%;">l</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">ls</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.75pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">kn</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.15pt; line-height: 115%;">o</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">wn</span><span style="background-color: white; 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attention</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.55pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">upon</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.55pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">y</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">ou.</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.4pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.25pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">W</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">ith</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.7pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">r</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">egards</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.3pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">to</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.55pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">motor</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.85pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">t</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">r</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">anspo</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.15pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">r</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">ta-</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.15pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">tion,
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whi</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">c</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">h</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 2.3pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">may</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.9pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">va</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.4pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">r</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">y</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.2pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">f</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">r</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">om </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">state</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 2.4pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">
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font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">e</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.15pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">r</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">equi</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">r</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">ements.</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt; 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font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">and</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.3pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">states</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 2.35pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">may</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 2.05pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; 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font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">on</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.85pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%;">r</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">outine</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.9pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">doses</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.2pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">of</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.5pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">aspi</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt; line-height: 115%;">r</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">in</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.7pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">for</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.6pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">p</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%;">r</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">otection</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.25pt; line-height: 115%;">
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font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">and</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.45pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">hea</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.15pt; line-height: 115%;">r</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">t</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.15pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">atta</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt; line-height: 115%;">c</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">k</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.25pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">wi</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt; line-height: 115%;">l</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">l</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.65pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">note</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.65pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">an</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.25pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">inc</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt; line-height: 115%;">r</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">eased</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.65pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">tenden</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.2pt; line-height: 115%;">c</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">y</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.4pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">to</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.3pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">b</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.15pt; line-height: 115%;">r</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">uise</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.3pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">with</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.1pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">their</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.45pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">insulin</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.9pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">injections,</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.15pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">while</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.25pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">others</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.15pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">do not.</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.4pt; line-height: 115%;">
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</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.25pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">with</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 2.2pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt; line-height: 115%;">r</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">elative</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.15pt; line-height: 115%;">l</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">y</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">sma</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt; line-height: 115%;">l</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">l</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.3pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">amounts</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 2.35pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">of</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.65pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">body
</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.5pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">fat</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 2pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">on</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.3pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">their</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 2pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">abdominal</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 2pt; line-height: 115%;">
</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">wa</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt; line-height: 115%;">l</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">ls</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.7pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">(or</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 2pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">thighs</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 2.5pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">or</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 2pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">a</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt; line-height: 115%;">r</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">ms</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.8pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">if</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.65pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt; line-height: 115%;">y</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">ou</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.35pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">use them)</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.15pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">need</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.65pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">to</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.85pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">be</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.25pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">su</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt; line-height: 115%;">r</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">e</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">to</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.85pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">li</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.25pt; line-height: 115%;">f</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">t</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.5pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">and</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.75pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">gent</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.15pt; line-height: 115%;">l</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">y</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">pinch</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.65pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; 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font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.05pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">the</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.5pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">mid</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.25pt; line-height: 115%;">d</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">le</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.8pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; 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font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.85pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">the</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.6pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">hilt</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.8pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">may</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">lead</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">to</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.8pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">an</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.4pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">inadve</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.15pt; line-height: 115%;">r</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">tent</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.75pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">injection</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.4pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">into</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.85pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">the</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1pt; 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font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.65pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">a</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.9pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">painful bleed</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.7pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">into</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.6pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">the</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.75pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt; line-height: 115%;">m</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">us</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.25pt; line-height: 115%;">c</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">le</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.5pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">itsel</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.2pt; line-height: 115%;">f</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">.</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.2pt; line-height: 115%;">S</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">ome</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.05pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.2pt; line-height: 115%;">t</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt; line-height: 115%;">y</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">pes</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.5pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">of</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.15pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">nee</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.25pt; line-height: 115%;">d</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">le</span><span style="background-color: white; 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</span>and<span style="letter-spacing: 1.65pt;"> </span>fat<span style="letter-spacing: 1.35pt;"> </span>sto<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>es.<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span>If insulin<span style="letter-spacing: 1.25pt;">
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<span style="letter-spacing: -1.0pt;"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing: 2.1pt;"> </span>same<span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>ea,<span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span>addi-<span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span>tional <span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span>fat<span style="letter-spacing: 2.35pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">c</span>an<span style="letter-spacing: 2.1pt;"> </span>become<span style="letter-spacing: 1.75pt;"> </span>laid<span style="letter-spacing: 2.05pt;"> </span>d<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;">o</span>wn<span style="letter-spacing: 2.3pt;"> </span>in that <span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span>spot.<span style="letter-spacing: 1.65pt;">
</span>This takes<span style="letter-spacing: 2.35pt;"> </span>on <span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span>the <span style="letter-spacing: .85pt;"> </span>appea<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span>ance<span style="letter-spacing: 2.15pt;"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing: 2.4pt;"> </span>a <span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>painless<span style="letter-spacing: 1.8pt;"> </span>fat<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">t</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: 2.4pt;"> </span>mound (<b>lipoh<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">y</span>pe<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;">r</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">r</span>oph<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">y</span></b>),<span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span>whi<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">c</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">c</span>an<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span>be<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span>som<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">e</span>what<span style="letter-spacing: 1.25pt;"> </span>disfigur-
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</span>is<span style="letter-spacing: 1.85pt;"> </span>no <span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;"> </span>longer<span style="letter-spacing: 2.05pt;">
</span>injected<span style="letter-spacing: 2.0pt;"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">re</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: 2.3pt;"> </span>although
<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span>it
<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span>may
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</span>or <span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;"> </span>months <span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span>to <span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>emodel.<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -1.2pt;">T</span>o <span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span>avoid thes<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">e</span>, <span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span>the <span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span>insulin <span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span>injection <span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span>sites
<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span>should
<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span>be
<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">r</span>otated.<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">
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font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt; line-height: 108%;">c</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">ali</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.2pt; line-height: 108%;">z</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">ed</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.45pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">or</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.35pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">mo</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt; line-height: 108%;">r</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">e</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.45pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">gene</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt; line-height: 108%;">r</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">ali</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.2pt; line-height: 108%;">z</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">ed</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.25pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">wa</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.95pt; line-height: 108%;">y</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">.</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.25pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">This</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.9pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">is</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.75pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">kn</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.15pt; line-height: 108%;">o</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">wn</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.2pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">as</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -1.3pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><i style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">lipoa<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">t</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt; mso-font-width: 91%;">r</span>ophy</i><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">.</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.8pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">This</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.9pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">is</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.75pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">sometimes</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.75pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">p</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt; line-height: 108%;">r</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">e-</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.55pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; 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font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">o</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.25pt; line-height: 108%;">f</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">ten</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.75pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">the</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.05pt; line-height: 108%;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">unde</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.25pt; 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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 108%;">Red<span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span>or<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span>it<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">h</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>eas<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;"> </span>at<span style="letter-spacing: .85pt;"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing: 1.25pt;"> </span>site<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span>injection<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;">
</span>may<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span>indi<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">c</span>ate an<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">l</span>lergic<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>eaction<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>to<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing: .85pt;"> </span>insulin or<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>component<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;"> </span>it.<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span>This<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span>quite<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span>a<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;"> </span>with<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span>mode<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span>insulins,<span style="letter-spacing: -.55pt;">
</span>but<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span>wi<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">l</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: -.65pt;"> </span>neces- sitate<span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span>p<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">r</span>ocess<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt;"> </span>kn<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;">o</span>wn<span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span>as<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span>desensiti<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">z</span>ation,<span style="letter-spacing: .45pt;"> </span>whi<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">c</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span>needs<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;"> </span>to<span style="letter-spacing: 1.65pt;"> </span>be<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span>pe<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">r</span>fo<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span>med<span style="letter-spacing: 1.25pt;"> </span>under<span style="letter-spacing: 1.7pt;"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing: 1.25pt;"> </span>supe<span style="letter-spacing: .45pt;">r</span>vision<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing: .9pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span>specialist.<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">L</span>arger<span style="letter-spacing: 1.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>ed<span style="letter-spacing: 1.6pt;"> </span>or<span style="letter-spacing: 1.55pt;"> </span>dis<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">c</span>harging<span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span>swe<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">l</span>lings,
<span style="letter-spacing: -1.3pt;"> </span>whi<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">c</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span>shiny<span style="letter-spacing: -.45pt;"> </span>and<span style="letter-spacing: 2.05pt;"> </span>tende<span style="letter-spacing: -.7pt;">r</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: 1.85pt;"> </span>indi<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">c</span>ate<span style="letter-spacing: 1.75pt;"> </span>an<span style="letter-spacing: 1.85pt;"> </span>abscess<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">
</span>due<span style="letter-spacing: 1.75pt;"> </span>to <span style="letter-spacing: -.75pt;"> </span>in<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">f</span>ection <span style="letter-spacing: -.75pt;"> </span>and<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">y</span>ou<span style="letter-spacing: -.6pt;"> </span>should<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>seek<span style="letter-spacing: -.85pt;"> </span>medi<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">c</span>al<span style="letter-spacing: -.6pt;"> </span>attention<span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;">
</span>p<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>ompt<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: -1.0pt;">y</span>.</span></div>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13298722510188034004noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9190650135539116654.post-31461607392318542152012-06-13T18:46:00.000-07:002012-06-13T18:46:38.111-07:00Is there a link between lack of sleep or disturbed sleep and my blood sugars?There certainly can be. Studies have shown that sleep deprivation can have a negative effect on several aspects of metabolism, including blood sugar, blood pressure, and even cholesterol levels. Blood sugars can be increased by the stress of lack of sleep. What constitutes an adequate amount of sleep varies among individuals, so what may be a metabolic stress for one may not be so for another. The elevation in blood sugars will not nec- essarily occur upon awakening, but can occur anytime due to elevated levels of stress hormones throughout <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">th</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">da</span><span style="letter-spacing: -1.1pt;">y</span>. S<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">t</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">es</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">hormones</span><span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">ten</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt; mso-font-width: 105%;">t</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">pus</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: .95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">bloo</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">suga</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">ve</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">u</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;">p</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">S</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">ometime</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">s</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">v-</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">era</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: 2.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">da</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">y</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 2.0pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">o</span>f <span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">dep</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">ive</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: 2.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">slee</span>p<span style="letter-spacing: 2.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">a</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">r</span>e <span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">necessa</span><span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;">r</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">t</span>o <span style="letter-spacing: .45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">hav</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 2.2pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">measurabl</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: -.85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">effec</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: -.85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">o</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt; mso-font-width: 105%;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;"> bloo</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">
sugars.</span></span>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; letter-spacing: .1pt; line-height: 108%;">S</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; letter-spacing: .05pt; line-height: 108%;">e</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; letter-spacing: -.05pt; line-height: 108%;">vera</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 108%;">l<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">othe</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: 1.95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">factor</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">a</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">r</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">wo</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">t</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: 1.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">notin</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">g</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: 1.75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">I</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: 1.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">la</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">c</span>k<span style="letter-spacing: .95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">of</span> <span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">slee</span>p<span style="letter-spacing: 1.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">i</span>s
<span style="letter-spacing: -1.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">associate</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">wit</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">estles</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">behavio</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">(e.</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">g</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">.</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">tossing</span>
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</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">turnin</span>g<span style="letter-spacing: .75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">o</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">a</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">isin</span>g<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;"> an</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">pacing)</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: -.6pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">inc</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">ease</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: -.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">p</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">h</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">si-</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">a</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt; mso-font-width: 95%;">activi</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 95%;">t</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">ma</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">actual</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">l</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">we</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">bloo</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">sugars</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: -.85pt;">
</span>A<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">con-</span><span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">ditio</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">kn</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">w</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: 1.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">a</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">obst</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">uctiv</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">slee</span>p<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">apnea</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">o</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">OSA</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: 1.8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">an</span>
<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">occu</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">i</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: 1.0pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">peopl</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">wit</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">obesi</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">t</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">an</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">t</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">p</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span>2<span style="letter-spacing: .95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">diabetes</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">This</span><span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">a</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">aus</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">f</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">equen</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 1.9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">awakenin</span>g<span style="letter-spacing: .75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">a</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 1.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">night</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: 1.7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt; mso-font-width: 101%;">wit</span>h <span style="letter-spacing: -1.0pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">da</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">time</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">sleepines</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">an</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: 1.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">nappin</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">g</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">Th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 2.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">ne</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 1.7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">amoun</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 2.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">o</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">slee</span>p<span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt; mso-font-width: 97%;">may </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt; mso-font-width: 98%;">b</span>e <span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">mo</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">r</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">o</span>r <span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">les</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: -.8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">tha</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">norma</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">i</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">peopl</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: -.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">wit</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">OSA</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">Gen-</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt; mso-font-width: 94%;">eral</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 94%;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: -1.05pt; mso-font-width: 94%;">y</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">be</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">pa</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">tne</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">wil</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: -.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">notic</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">sno</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">in</span>g<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">an</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">distu</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">bed</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">b</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">eathin</span>g
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</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">whi</span>ch<span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">wi</span>ll<span style="letter-spacing: -.8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt; mso-font-width: 95%;">general</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 95%;">l</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">hel</span>p<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;"> t</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">cont</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">o</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">bloo</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">
sugars.</span><o:p></o:p></span></div>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13298722510188034004noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9190650135539116654.post-52281226589493474822012-06-13T18:38:00.001-07:002012-06-13T18:38:31.988-07:00How does stress affect my blood sugars?<br />
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</span>or<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>other<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span>medi<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">c</span>ation.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt; mso-font-width: 97%;">consequences,</span><span style="letter-spacing: .55pt; mso-font-width: 97%;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt; mso-font-width: 104%;">bu</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">o</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">signifi</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">an</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">concer</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">i</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">tha</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 1.0pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">peopl</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">unde</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">p</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">olonged</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">st</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">es</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">wh</span>o
<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt; mso-font-width: 101%;">d</span>o <span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">no</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">pa</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: -.45pt;"> </span>c<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">los</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: -1.0pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">attentio</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">t</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">management</span><span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">o</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">thei</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">diabete</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt; mso-font-width: 101%;">ope</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">themse</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">ve</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">u</span>p<span style="letter-spacing: .45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">t</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">a</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">inc</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">ease</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">isk</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">o</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">se</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">iou</span>s <span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt; mso-font-width: 103%;">long-ter</span>m<span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">compli</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">ation</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">discusse</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">i</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: .75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.65pt; mso-font-width: 109%;">P</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt; mso-font-width: 98%;">a</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt; mso-font-width: 98%;">r</span>t</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.25pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">4</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">.<span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">The</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">efo</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;">re</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: 2.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">i</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: 1.85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">o</span>u<span style="letter-spacing: 1.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">a</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;">r</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.75pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: 1.8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">perso</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: 2.0pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">wit</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: 2.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">diabete</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 1.7pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">under</span><span style="letter-spacing: .45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">st</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">ess</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: -.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">i</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">i</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">wis</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">t</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">focu</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">o</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">add</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">essin</span>g<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">an</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">eli</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">vin</span>g<span style="letter-spacing: -.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">that</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">st</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">es</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: -.95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">i</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: -.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt; mso-font-width: 103%;">inte</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt; mso-font-width: 103%;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt; mso-font-width: 97%;">est</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: -.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt; mso-font-width: 96%;">o</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: -.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt; mso-font-width: 96%;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt; mso-font-width: 96%;">ou</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">long-ter</span>m<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt; mso-font-width: 102%;">health.</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 108%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;"><br /></span>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13298722510188034004noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9190650135539116654.post-1124915413280770482012-06-13T18:25:00.003-07:002012-06-13T18:25:36.865-07:00How accurate are glucose monitors?<div>
Glucose monitors are quite accurate in that any given reading on the same sample of blood should only vary by a few percentage points (i.e., 5–10). In order to obtain approval from the Food and Drug Administra- tion, such medical devices have to show that they are</div>
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obtain a similar result under similar conditions and that the result will be close to the real true value, as best as we are able to ascertain it, i.e., according to the accepted gold standard, which is glucose measured in the labora- tory. Furthermore, when such a device is compared to the gold standard measurement in clinical trials, a spec- ified number of readings have to fall very close to the readings obtained by the gold standard device. This value is more than 95%. The rules for approval of such devices have been published by the FDA and can be viewed at http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/oivd/guidance/</div>
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1171.pdf. Although users are often surprised by the variation in results that they will see upon obtaining a reading within a very short space of time from a prior reading, it has to be acknowledged that the variation is seldom such that a different course of action would be taken. For example, insulin would be given or not given or a low blood sugar level would be treated or not <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">t</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.2pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">r</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">eated</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">. <span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">A</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">ctua</span>l <span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">nume</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">i</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">a</span>l
<span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">accura</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">c</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">tend</span>s
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<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt; mso-font-width: 92%;">less</span> <span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">whe</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt; mso-font-width: 105%;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">glucos</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: -.75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">ve</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: -.7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">i</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">ve</span><span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;">r</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: -.9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.95pt;">w</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">H</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">w</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">ve</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.8pt;">r</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">sinc</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">such</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">o</span>w<span style="letter-spacing: .85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">valu</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">shoul</span>d
<span style="letter-spacing: -1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">a</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">wa</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">y</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">b</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">t</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">eated</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: 1.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">accu</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">a</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">c</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">of</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">actua</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">epo</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">te</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">numbe</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">i</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">no</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">iti</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">al.</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; letter-spacing: .4pt; line-height: 108%;">W</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 108%;">hen<span style="letter-spacing: 1.95pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span>su<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">r</span>p<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">r</span>ising<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;"> </span>glucose<span style="letter-spacing: -.8pt;"> </span>value<span style="letter-spacing: -.9pt;"> </span>that<span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span>does<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>not<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span>fit<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span>with<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span>the
<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>expected<span style="letter-spacing: 1.75pt;"> </span>ci<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>cumstances<span style="letter-spacing: 1.25pt;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: 2.0pt;"> </span>obtained, it <span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: 2.0pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">l</span>wa<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">y</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span>p<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">r</span>udent<span style="letter-spacing: 1.25pt;"> </span>to<span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">c</span>he<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">c</span>k<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span>that<span style="letter-spacing: 1.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>eadin<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">g</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">o</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span>either<span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span>same<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span>or a<span style="letter-spacing: .95pt;"> </span>dif<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">f</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>ent<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span>monito<span style="letter-spacing: -.7pt;">r</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span>Als<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;">o</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span>it<span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span>advisable<span style="letter-spacing: -.75pt;">
</span>to<span style="letter-spacing: 1.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">c</span>he<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">c</span>k<span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span>that<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing: 1.75pt;"> </span>monitor<span style="letter-spacing: 2.1pt;">
</span>is<span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span>functioning <span style="letter-spacing: -1.35pt;"> </span>we<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">l</span>l,<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span>by<span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">c</span>he<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">c</span>king<span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing: 1.75pt;"> </span>l<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;">o</span>w batte<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;">r</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span>indi<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">c</span>ato<span style="letter-spacing: -.7pt;">r</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span>assu<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">r</span>ing<span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span>that<span style="letter-spacing: 2.35pt;"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span>cor<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>ect<span style="letter-spacing: .95pt;"> </span>coding<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;">
</span>has<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span>been<span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span>ente<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>ed<span style="letter-spacing: 1.8pt;"> </span>and<span style="letter-spacing: 1.75pt;"> </span>that<span style="letter-spacing: 2.5pt;"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing: 2.05pt;"> </span>test<span style="letter-spacing: 1.75pt;"> </span>st<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">r</span>ips<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>e
<span style="letter-spacing: -1.05pt;"> </span>within<span style="letter-spacing: 1.95pt;"> </span>date<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span>and<span style="letter-spacing: 2.25pt;"> </span>inse<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">r</span>ted<span style="letter-spacing: 2.0pt;"> </span>p<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>ope<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: -1.0pt;">y</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: .85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">S</span>ometimes,<span style="letter-spacing: 1.5pt;">
</span>va<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">r</span>iation<span style="letter-spacing: 1.6pt;"> </span>in
<span style="letter-spacing: -.55pt;"> </span>te<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">c</span>h- nique<span style="letter-spacing: .75pt;"> </span>by<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing: 1.35pt;"> </span>user<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span>accounts, at<span style="letter-spacing: .95pt;"> </span>least<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span>pa<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">r</span>tia<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: -1.0pt;">y</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: -.55pt;"> </span>for<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span>va<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">r</span>ia-<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span>tion<span style="letter-spacing: .9pt;"> </span>in<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing: 1.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>esult<span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span>obtained.<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span>This<span style="letter-spacing: 1.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">c</span>an<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span>in<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">c</span>lude<span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span>liquid<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span>on<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing: 1.8pt;"> </span>punctu<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>e
<span style="letter-spacing: -1.3pt;"> </span>sit<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">e</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span>contamination<span style="letter-spacing: 2.35pt;"> </span>with<span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span>glucos<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">e</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span>exces-<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span>sive<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;"> </span>squeezing<span style="letter-spacing: -.75pt;"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>finge<span style="letter-spacing: -.7pt;">r</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: -.7pt;"> </span>and<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span>sweatin<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">g</span>.<o:p></o:p></span></div>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13298722510188034004noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9190650135539116654.post-9242139761429840342012-06-07T20:55:00.001-07:002012-06-07T20:55:33.690-07:00Should I get one of the new continuous glucose monitors?<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: Batang; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;">The<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;"> </span>n<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;">o</span>w th<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>ee<span style="letter-spacing: .45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">t</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">y</span>pes<span style="letter-spacing: -.45pt;"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span>continuous<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span>glucose<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">m</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">n</span>-<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">itor</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt; mso-font-width: 95%;">available</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">Th</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">e</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">a</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">l</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">t</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">ansmi</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: .85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">glucos</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: -.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">esult</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">wi</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">e-</span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 92%;">less</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-font-width: 92%;">l</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">f</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">ro</span>m<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">smal</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">senso</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">place</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">jus</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">beneat</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">skin</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">vi</span>a<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> t</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ansmitte</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">whos</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">signa</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">i</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">eceive</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: -.9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">b</span>y
<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">mo</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">n</span>-<span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">ito</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">place</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">anywhe</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;">r</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: -.9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">f</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">o</span>m<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;"> </span>5<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">t</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">1</span>0<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">fee</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt; mso-font-width: 93%;">awa</span><span style="letter-spacing: -1.0pt; mso-font-width: 93%;">y</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">Result</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">a</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">sen</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">f</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">o</span>m<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">ve</span><span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;">r</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">minut</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">t</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">ve</span><span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;">r</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span>5
<span style="letter-spacing: -1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt; mso-font-width: 101%;">minute</span>s <span style="letter-spacing: -1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">an</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: 1.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">the</span><span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">t</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">en</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">o</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">eading</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">a</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">b</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">sh</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">w</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">o</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">graphs</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: -.4pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">On</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;">e</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">Medt</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">oni</span>c<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">Realtim</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-font-width: 94%;">S</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt; mso-font-width: 94%;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt; mso-font-width: 94%;">stem®</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">a</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">t</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">ansmi</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">esults </span>into<span style="letter-spacing: 1.65pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">sam</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">uni</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 1.85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">tha</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 2.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">i</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">use</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">a</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">insuli</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">pum</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">p</span>. <span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">H</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">w</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">ve</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.8pt;">r</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">e</span>v<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">e</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: -.85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">thoug</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">sam</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">uni</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">act</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">a</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">bot</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">m</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">n</span>-<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">ito</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">an</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">pum</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;">p</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">i</span>t <span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">i</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">stil</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt; mso-font-width: 95%;">necessa</span><span style="letter-spacing: .35pt; mso-font-width: 95%;">r</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">fo</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">wea</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">e</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: -.9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">t</span>o
<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">p</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">o</span>-<span style="letter-spacing: .75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">gra</span>m<span style="letter-spacing: 1.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">an</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: 1.7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">se</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">amoun</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 2.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">o</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: 1.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">insuli</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">t</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: 1.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">b</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">delive</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">ed.</span><span style="letter-spacing: -1.0pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;">S</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">tudie</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">hav</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">sh</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">w</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">tha</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 2.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt; mso-font-width: 105%;">th</span>e <span style="letter-spacing: -1.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt; mso-font-width: 101%;">additiona</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">info</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">mation</span> <span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">p</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">vide</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">b</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">f</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">equent</span><span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;">l</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">delive</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">e</span>d
<span style="letter-spacing: -1.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">value</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">an</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: 1.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">the</span><span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">g</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">aphe</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">t</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">end</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">educe</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: -.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">hig</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: .45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">an</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">o</span>w<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">glucos</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> e</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">v</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">ent</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: -.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">i</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">wea</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">e</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: -.7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">b</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">abou</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">hal</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">f</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">I</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">i</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">impo</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">tan</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 1.0pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">t</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">not</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">tha</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: .9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">a</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">l</span>l
<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">cur</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">en</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ntinuou</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">glucos</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: -.8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">m</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">nitor</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">a</span>re <span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">appr</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">v</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ed</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">on</span><span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;">l</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">fo</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">us</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">wit</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: .85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">an</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">alongsid</span>e
<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">conventiona</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt; mso-font-width: 96%;">glucose </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">meters</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: -.75pt;">
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</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt; mso-font-width: 103%;">monito</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt; mso-font-width: 97%;">p</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt; mso-font-width: 97%;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt; mso-font-width: 97%;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt; mso-font-width: 97%;">vides</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">o</span>u<span style="letter-spacing: -.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">shoul</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt; mso-font-width: 92%;">ve</span><span style="letter-spacing: .3pt; mso-font-width: 92%;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt; mso-font-width: 92%;">if</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">i</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 1.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">b</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">obtainin</span>g<span style="letter-spacing: 1.7pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">eadin</span>g<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">wit</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: 1.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">ou</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: 1.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">egula</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">monito</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.55pt;">r</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: .85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">Als</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">o</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">tw</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">technolo</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">g</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">ie</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">p</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">vid</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">simila</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt; mso-font-width: 104%;">bu</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">slight</span><span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;">l</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: -.85pt;"> </span>dif<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">f</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>ent<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span>info<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span>mation.<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span>The<span style="letter-spacing: 1.55pt;"> </span>conventional<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;"> </span>monitor<span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt; mso-font-width: 103%;">m</span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt; mso-font-width: 96%;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt; mso-font-width: 96%;">a</span>- <span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">su</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">e</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">bloo</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">glucos</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">f</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">o</span>m<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">bloo</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">d</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">ople</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">esulting</span>
<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">f</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span>m<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 105%;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">finge</span>r <span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">p</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">i</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">k</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: -.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">Th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">continuou</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">mete</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">doe</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> not</span><span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">us</span>e <span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">blood</span>.
<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt; mso-font-width: 102%;">Instead</span>, <span style="letter-spacing: .05pt; mso-font-width: 105%;">i</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">measu</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">e</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">glucos</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: -.7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">ve</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: -.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">i</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">flui</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">bathin</span>g<span style="letter-spacing: .9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt; mso-font-width: 98%;">tissu</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt; mso-font-width: 102%;">unde</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">skin</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: -.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">Thi</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">i</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> i</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: .45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">fact</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">de</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">ive</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: -.75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">f</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">o</span>m<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">bloo</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">plasm</span>a<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt; mso-font-width: 97%;">itsel</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt; mso-font-width: 97%;">f</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: -.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">bu</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">i</span>t <span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">take</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt; mso-font-width: 96%;">s</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt; mso-font-width: 96%;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt; mso-font-width: 96%;">v</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt; mso-font-width: 96%;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-font-width: 96%;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt; mso-font-width: 96%;">a</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">minute</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">t</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: .45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">adjus</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> t</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: .45pt;"> </span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">eflec</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: -.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">bloo</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt; mso-font-width: 95%;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-font-width: 95%;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt; mso-font-width: 95%;">vel</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">Th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">avail-</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">abl</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">continuou</span>s
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</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt; mso-font-width: 94%;">ea</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt; mso-font-width: 94%;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 94%;">l</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">i</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt; mso-font-width: 105%;">th</span>e <span style="letter-spacing: -1.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">cours</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">o</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">diabetes</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">o</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">ora</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: .75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">medi</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">ations</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: .95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">an</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">in</span>
<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">goo</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">cont</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">ol</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">the</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">a</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">r</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">p</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">obab</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">l</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: -.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">no</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: .9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt; mso-font-width: 95%;">necessa</span><span style="letter-spacing: .35pt; mso-font-width: 95%;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -1.05pt; mso-font-width: 95%;">y</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.75pt;">F</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">o</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">peo-</span><span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">pl</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">o</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">insulin</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">wit</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">histo</span><span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;">r</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">o</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">o</span>w<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;"> an</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">hig</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">eadings,</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.6pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">especial</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">l</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;"> i</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: 2.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">the</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: 2.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">a</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">r</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">har</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: 2.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">t</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: 2.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt; mso-font-width: 102%;">p</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt; mso-font-width: 102%;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">edic</span>t <span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">o</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: 2.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">explain</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: .95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">the</span>
<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">informatio</span>n <span style="letter-spacing: .75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">p</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">vide</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: 2.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">b</span>y
<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">continuou</span>s <span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">glucos</span>e <span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">sensing</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">ma</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">b</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">ve</span><span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;">r</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">valuable</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: -.8pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">H</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">w</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">ve</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.8pt;">r</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">app</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">va</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">fo</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">insu</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">ance </span>c<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">verag</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">i</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">f</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">te</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">limite</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">t</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt; mso-font-width: 96%;">specifi</span>c<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">ci</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">cumstances</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: .95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">such</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">a</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt; mso-font-width: 105%;">th</span>e <span style="letter-spacing: -1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">f</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">equen</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 1.7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">occur</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">enc</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">o</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">ve</span><span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;">r</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">hig</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: 1.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">o</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">o</span>w<span style="letter-spacing: .85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">blood</span> <span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">sugar</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: -.9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">tha</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt; mso-font-width: 92%;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt; mso-font-width: 103%;">anno</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;"> othe</span><span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">wis</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">b</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">p</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">e</span>v<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">ented.</span></span></div>
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<span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">availabl</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;">
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<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">that</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">sp</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">ing</span>s <span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">t</span>o
<span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">mind</span>. <span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">Monitor</span>s
<span style="letter-spacing: 1.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">hav</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 2.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">bee</span>n <span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">gettin</span>g
<span style="letter-spacing: 1.0pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">v</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">er</span><o:p></o:p></spanr � l = 0� �� pacing:.1pt'>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13298722510188034004noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9190650135539116654.post-91558699238569459362012-06-07T20:51:00.000-07:002012-06-07T20:51:29.808-07:00What is the best kind of glucose monitor?<br />
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.25pt; line-height: 110%;">S</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt; line-height: 110%;">inc</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 110%;">e<span style="letter-spacing: .9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">insuli</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: .85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">be</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">am</span>e <span style="letter-spacing: -1.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">availabl</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">e</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: -.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">p</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">obab</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">l</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">nothin</span>g<span style="letter-spacing: 1.8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">has</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">mo</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">r</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 2.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">volutioni</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">z</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">e</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt; mso-font-width: 105%;">th</span>e <span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">day-to-da</span>y <span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> managemen</span>t <span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">of</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">diabetes</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt; mso-font-width: 94%;">especia</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 94%;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt; mso-font-width: 94%;">l</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">t</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">p</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span>1<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">diabetes</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">tha</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: 1.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">ar</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">iva</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">of</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 2.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">api</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">la</span><span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;">r</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">glucos</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">monito</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.65pt;">r</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: 2.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">S</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: 1.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">successfu</span>l <span style="letter-spacing: -.8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">ha</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 1.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">this</span><span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">te</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">hnolo</span><span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;">g</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: 2.0pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">bee</span>n <span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">tha</span>t
<span style="letter-spacing: .85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">thi</span>s <span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">i</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 2.3pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: 2.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">difficul</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 1.9pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">questio</span>n <span style="letter-spacing: .05pt; mso-font-width: 105%;">to</span><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt;">answe</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">r <span style="letter-spacing: 2.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">specifi</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">a</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">l</span>y
<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">be</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">aus</span>e
<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">the</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">r</span>e <span style="letter-spacing: .9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">a</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">r</span>e <span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">u</span>p <span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">t</span>o <span style="letter-spacing: .75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">20</span><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt; line-height: 108%;">app</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">r<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">v</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">e</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">glucos</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">monitor</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 2.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">fo</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: 1.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">us</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">a</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 1.95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">an</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">on</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">tim</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">e</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">wit</span>h <span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">n</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">e</span>w <span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">o</span>r
<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">update</span>d <span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">model</span>s
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">One<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span>Touch<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;">
</span>Ultrasmart<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">One<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span>Touch<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;">
</span>Ultramini<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">Accuchek<span style="letter-spacing: -.4pt;"> </span>Compact</span><span style="font-family: "Batang","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Batang; mso-font-width: 65%; mso-hansi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">+</span><span style="font-family: "Batang","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Batang; mso-hansi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">Accuchek<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>Advantage
Advance<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>Microdraw Freestyle<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span>Flash
Advocate<span style="letter-spacing: -.7pt;"> </span>Duo Prodigy<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;"> </span>Duo<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">Prestige<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span>IQ</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">1.0<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">1.0<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">1.0<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">1.5<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">4.0<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">1.5<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">0.3<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">0.7<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">0.6<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">4.0</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">F,
A F,<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>A F,<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>A F,<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>A F<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">F,
P F,<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>A F,<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>A F,<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>A F</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">5<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">5<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">5<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">5<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">26<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">15<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">7<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">7<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">6<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">50</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">500<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">3000<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">50<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">300<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">480<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">250<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">250<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">450<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">450<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">365</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Batang","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Batang; mso-font-width: 67%; mso-hansi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-text-raise: -.5pt; position: relative; top: .5pt;">−</span><span style="font-family: "Batang","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Batang; mso-hansi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Batang","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Batang; mso-font-width: 65%; mso-hansi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">+</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Batang; mso-font-width: 106%;">IR</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Batang;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Batang","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Batang; mso-font-width: 65%; mso-hansi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-text-raise: -.5pt; position: relative; top: .5pt;">+</span><span style="font-family: "Batang","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Batang; mso-hansi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Batang","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Batang; mso-font-width: 65%; mso-hansi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">+</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Batang; mso-font-width: 110%;">IN</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Batang;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 8pt; line-height: 108%;">Abbreviations</span></i><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 8pt; line-height: 108%;">:<span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 8pt; line-height: 108%;">HbA1c:<span style="letter-spacing: 1.0pt;"> </span>hemoglobin<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>A1c;<span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span>CBGs:<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span>capillary<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>(fingerstick)<span style="letter-spacing: -.95pt;"> </span>blood glucoses;<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span>eAG:<span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span>estimated<span style="letter-spacing: .45pt;">
</span>average<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span>glucose; BP:<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">bloo</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt; mso-font-width: 97%;">pressure</span>; <span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">EK</span>G<span style="letter-spacing: .9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">(ECG):</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt; mso-font-width: 98%;">electrocardiogram</span>;<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt; mso-font-width: 109%;">IMT</span>:<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">intimal-media</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">thick</span>ness<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;"> </span>by<span style="letter-spacing: -.55pt;"> </span>ultrasound;<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">ABIs</span>:<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> ankle-</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">brachia</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">indices</span>;<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">CCr</span>:<span style="letter-spacing: 1.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">creatinin</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt; mso-font-width: 96%;">clearance</span>;<span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt; mso-font-width: 106%;">MACR</span>:<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">microal</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">bumen-to-creati-</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">nin</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">ratio</span>;<span style="letter-spacing: -.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">NCV</span>:<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">nerv</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: -1.0pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt; mso-font-width: 101%;">conductio</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: -.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt; mso-font-width: 94%;">velocity</span>;<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">RR</span>:<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">R-wav</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: -1.0pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">t</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">R-</span>wave<span style="letter-spacing: -.75pt;"> </span>(on<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span>EKG).<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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</div>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13298722510188034004noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9190650135539116654.post-6535354428504769802012-06-06T17:08:00.000-07:002012-06-06T17:23:19.295-07:00What is the target level for my blood sugar?<br />
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<span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;">o</span>r <span style="letter-spacing: 1.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;">in</span>
<span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;">ve</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;">a</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;">l</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: 2.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;">te</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;">ms</span>, <span style="letter-spacing: 0.9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;">accordin</span>g
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<span style="letter-spacing: 1.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;">Hemoglobi</span>n <span style="letter-spacing: 2.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;">A1c</span></span><br />
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<span style="color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 10pt;">Time</span><span style="color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 10pt;"> ADA (mg/dl) AACE<span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span>(mg/dl)</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt;">Fasting</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt;">2<span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span>hours<span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span>after<span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;"> </span>eating<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt;">A1c</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt;">70–130<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt;">Less<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;"> </span>than<span style="letter-spacing: 0.9pt;"> </span>180<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt;">Less<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;"> </span>than<span style="letter-spacing: 0.9pt;"> </span>7.0%<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt;">and<span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span>as<span style="letter-spacing: -0.45pt;"> </span>close<span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;"> </span>to<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt;">6%<span style="letter-spacing: -0.55pt;"> </span>as<span style="letter-spacing: -0.45pt;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: -0.4pt;"> </span>safely achievable;<span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span>less than<span style="letter-spacing: 0.9pt;"> </span>8%<span style="letter-spacing: -0.9pt;"> </span>in<span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span>young<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt;">children,<span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span>elderly,<span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span>and<span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span>those<span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span>at<span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span>high<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt;">risk<span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing: -0.3pt;"> </span>hypoglycemia</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt;">Less<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;"> </span>than<span style="letter-spacing: 0.9pt;"> </span>110<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt;">Less<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;"> </span>than<span style="letter-spacing: 0.9pt;"> </span>140<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt;">Less<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;"> </span>than<span style="letter-spacing: 0.9pt;"> </span>6.5%</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 8pt;">Source</span></i><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 8pt;">:<span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 8pt;">Data<span style="letter-spacing: 1pt;"> </span>from<span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span>ADA:<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span>American<span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;">
</span>Diabetes<span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span>Association;<span style="letter-spacing: -0.95pt;"> </span>AACE:<span style="letter-spacing: 1.55pt;">
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 8pt;">Association<span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing: -0.3pt;"> </span>Clinical<span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span>Endocrinologists..<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.2pt; line-height: 115%;">(HbA1</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">c <span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;">o</span>r <span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;">A1c)</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: 2.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;">whi</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;">c</span>h <span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;">i</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 2.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;">a</span>n
<span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;"> ave</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;">ag</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;">measu</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;">r</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 2.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;">of</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;">bloo</span>d <span style="letter-spacing: 0.9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;">suga</span>r
<span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;">v</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;">e</span>r <span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;">th</span>e
<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;">p</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;">io</span>r <span style="letter-spacing: 0.9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;">3–</span>4
<span style="letter-spacing: 0.9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;">months</span>, <span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;">app</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;">xi-</span> <span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;">mate</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.85pt;">y</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.5pt;">F</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;">o</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: 2.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;">a</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;">l</span>l
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<span style="line-height: 108%;"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13298722510188034004noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9190650135539116654.post-7029289528546200132012-06-06T17:05:00.002-07:002012-06-06T17:05:42.396-07:00How often do I need to check my blood sugar?<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt; line-height: 115%;">H</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%;">o</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">w <span style="letter-spacing: 1.95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;">f</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">te</span>n <span style="letter-spacing: 1.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span>u <span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">nee</span>d
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<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">si</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">k</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: 2.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">unde</span>r <span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 96%;">s</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-font-width: 96%;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 96%;">ve</span>re<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">p</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">si</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">a</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">st</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ess</span>,
<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: 1.0pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">takin</span>g<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">medi</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ation</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 1.0pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">tha</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 1.85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">a</span>re<span style="letter-spacing: .75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">kn</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">wn</span> <span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">t</span>o
<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ma</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ke</span><span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;">d</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">l</span>y <span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">af</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">f</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ec</span>t
<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">th</span>e <span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">bloo</span>d
<span style="letter-spacing: .9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">suga</span>r <span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">vel</span>,
<span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">su</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">c</span>h
<span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">as</span> <span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ste</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">oids</span>. </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">Example</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">s <span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span>f <span style="letter-spacing: .85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">possibl</span>e
<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">glucos</span>e
<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 103%;">monito</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-font-width: 103%;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ing </span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">hedule</span>s <span style="letter-spacing: .85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">fo</span>r
<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">va</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">iou</span>s <span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ci</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">cumstance</span>s <span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">a</span>re
<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">sh</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">w</span>n <span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">in</span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span><b><span style="letter-spacing: -.9pt;">T</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">abl</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">7</span></b>.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt; letter-spacing: -.05pt;">Typ</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">e<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">1</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;"> 2</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">
o</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;"> GD</span>M<span style="letter-spacing: 1.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt; mso-font-width: 103%;">o</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;"> intermit-</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.75pt;"> </span>tent<span style="letter-spacing: .95pt;"> </span>insulin<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;"> </span>2<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>to<span style="letter-spacing: .45pt;"> </span>4<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>times<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>daily</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt; letter-spacing: -.05pt;">Befor</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">e<span style="letter-spacing: -.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">meals</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: -.75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt; mso-font-width: 101%;">bedtime</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;"> occ.</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.65pt;">
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">Type<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span>1<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>or<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>2<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>on<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>continuous
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">Before<span style="letter-spacing: -.45pt;"> </span>meals,<span style="letter-spacing: -.7pt;">
</span>bedtime,<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>sometimes<span style="letter-spacing: -.45pt;"> </span>after<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>meals,<span style="letter-spacing: -.7pt;"> </span>&<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>during<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;">
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">Type<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span>2<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>on<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span>oral<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>antidiabetic
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">Before<span style="letter-spacing: -.45pt;"> </span>breakfast<span style="letter-spacing: -.7pt;"> </span>and<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span>supper
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</span>lunch<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>and<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span>bedtime,<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span>3<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>days/week</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt;">As<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span>for<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;"> </span>type<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span>2<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>on<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span>OADs,<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>1 to<span style="letter-spacing: .45pt;"> </span>3<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>days/week</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 108%;"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13298722510188034004noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9190650135539116654.post-72206200929637037272012-06-06T17:02:00.000-07:002012-06-06T17:02:13.965-07:00Many patients start on pills but end up on insulin. Why do pills tend to fail in the end and do they all fail at the same rate?<br />
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; letter-spacing: .25pt; line-height: 108%;">P</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; letter-spacing: .1pt; line-height: 108%;">i</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; letter-spacing: .2pt; line-height: 108%;">l</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; letter-spacing: .1pt; line-height: 108%;">l</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 108%;">s<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">fo</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;">t</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">p</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span>2<span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">diabete</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ten</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: 1.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">t</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: 1.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">fai</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: .45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">a</span><span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;">f</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">te</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: .9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">pe</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">io</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">of</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 102%;">tim</span>e <span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">be</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">aus</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 2.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">th</span>e <span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">s</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ve</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">i</span><span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;">t</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span>f <span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">th</span>e
<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">diabete</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 2.45pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">tend</span>s <span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">to</span><span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">p</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">og</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ess</span>.
<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">Diabete</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">i</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">disorde</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">associate</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: -.75pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">wit</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">agin</span>g,<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">eductio</span>n
<span style="letter-spacing: .95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 102%;">i</span>n <span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">p</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">si</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">a</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: 1.95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">activi</span><span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;">t</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.9pt;">y</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">an</span>d
<span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">inc</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">easin</span>g<span style="letter-spacing: 2.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">body</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">weight</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;">S</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">inc</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">a</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">l</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 96%;">o</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">thes</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">thing</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ten</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">t</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">p</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">og</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">es</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">with</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">tim</span>e,<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">i</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 1.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">i</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">no</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 1.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">su</span><span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">p</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">isin</span>g<span style="letter-spacing: .75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 107%;">tha</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">s</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ve</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">i</span><span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;">t</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: .9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">dia-</span><span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">bete</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">tend</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">t</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: 1.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">p</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">og</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">es</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">an</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 105%;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 98%;">espons</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">t</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: 1.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">pi</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">l</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">that</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">we</span>re<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 95%;">p</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">vious</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">l</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ef</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">f</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ectiv</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: -.8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">tend</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 1.0pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">t</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">b</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">diminished</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: .75pt;">
</span>N<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ot</span> <span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">on</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">l</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: 1.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">this</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: 2.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">bu</span>t
<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">the</span>re<span style="letter-spacing: 2.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">appear</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 1.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">t</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: 2.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">b</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 2.05pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: 1.95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 102%;">no</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt; mso-font-width: 102%;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 99%;">ma</span>l <span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">aging-</span>
r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">elate</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">de</span><span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">lin</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">i</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">abili</span><span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;">t</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: .85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">panc</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ea</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">t</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">make </span>insulin<span style="letter-spacing: 1.7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">tha</span>t
<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">i</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 1.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">steepe</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">i</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: 1.75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">thos</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">wit</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: 1.85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">diabetes</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: 1.0pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;">S</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ince</span> <span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">on</span>e <span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">i</span>s <span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">p</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">esent</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">l</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: 2.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">unabl</span>e
<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> t</span>o
<span style="letter-spacing: .45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">p</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">v</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">en</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 2.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">thi</span>s
<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span>r <span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">p</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">v</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ent</span> <span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">agin</span>g<span style="letter-spacing: .95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">f</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span>m
<span style="letter-spacing: -1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">occur</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">in</span>g,<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">on</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">l</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">factor</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">tha</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 2.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">a</span>re<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">con-</span>
<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">t</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">labl</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">t</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: 2.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">p</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">v</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">en</span>t
<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">p</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">og</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">essio</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: 1.75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: 2.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">th</span>e
<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">diabete</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 2.05pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">a</span>re<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">weigh</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">an</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: 1.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">exe</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">cis</span>e,<span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">an</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: 1.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">thes</span>e <span style="letter-spacing: -1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">a</span>re<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">noto</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">ious</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">l</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">diffi-</span> <span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">cul</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 1.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">t</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: 1.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">manag</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">wit</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: 1.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">consisten</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">success</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">The</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">efo</span>re,<span style="letter-spacing: 1.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">it</span><span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: -.4pt;"> </span>not<span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span>su<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">r</span>p<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">r</span>ising<span style="letter-spacing: -.4pt;"> </span>that<span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span>ma<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">n</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span>people<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt;"> </span>with<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">t</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">y</span>pe<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span>2<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>dia<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">betes </span><o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt; line-height: 108%;">ten</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%;">d<span style="letter-spacing: 2.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">t</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: 1.75pt;"> </span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">equi</span>re<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">mo</span>re<span style="letter-spacing: 1.7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">an</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: 1.8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">highe</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: 1.8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">dose</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">pi</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">l</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span>o<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">v</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">er</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">tim</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 102%;">an</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">tha</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">man</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-font-width: 96%;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt; mso-font-width: 96%;">v</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 96%;">entua</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt; mso-font-width: 96%;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt; mso-font-width: 96%;">l</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">fai</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: -.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">t</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">b</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> cont</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">le</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">on</span><span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">pi</span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">l</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">alone. </span></span></div>
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that<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span>patients<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span>on<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span>them<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span>wi<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">l</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: -.8pt;"> </span>not<span style="letter-spacing: 1.95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>equi<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.0pt;"> </span>insulin<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span>or<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span>other<span style="letter-spacing: 1.9pt;"> </span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">r</span>ugs<span style="letter-spacing: .9pt;"> </span>by<span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span>injection<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span>at<span style="letter-spacing: 1.5pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">l</span>l, <span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>emains<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span>to<span style="letter-spacing: .45pt;"> </span>be<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span>sh<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;">o</span>wn<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;"> </span>by<span style="letter-spacing: -.55pt;"> </span>long-te<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span>m<span style="letter-spacing: .9pt;"> </span>studies.</span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 108%;"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13298722510188034004noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9190650135539116654.post-80637253110118754602012-05-20T18:29:00.004-07:002012-05-20T18:29:39.835-07:00Are there any medications prescribed for other conditions that can improve or worsen my diabetes?Yes, there are a number of medications used to treat other conditions that can affect your blood sugar con- trol. Most of these effects are small, but can be quite dramatic, such as the effect of certain types of steroid medications. Examples of various drugs and how they can affect your blood sugar are shown in Table 5.<div>
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<b>Medication</b></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 10pt;">Antiretroviral</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt; letter-spacing: 0.3pt; line-height: 10pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 10pt;">drugs</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt; line-height: 10pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 10pt;">(some)</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt; letter-spacing: -0.55pt; line-height: 10pt;"> </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 10pt;">Antidepressants</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt; line-height: 10pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 10pt;">(some)</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt; letter-spacing: -0.55pt; line-height: 10pt;"> </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 10pt;">Carvedilol</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 10pt; text-indent: 0.05pt;">Estrogen </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 10pt; text-indent: 0.05pt;">Etanercept </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 10pt; text-indent: 0.05pt;">Losartan </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 10pt; text-indent: 0.05pt;">Niacin </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 10pt; text-indent: 0.05pt;">Octreotide </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 10pt; text-indent: 0.05pt;">Pentamidine</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 10pt; text-indent: 0.05pt;">Pentoxifylline</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 9.95pt;">Pseudoephedrine</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;">Ramipril </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;">Steroids </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;">Thiazides</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;"><b>Use</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 10pt;">HIV/AIDS </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 10pt;">Depression </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 10pt;">Blood<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>pressure</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 10pt;">BCP,</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt; letter-spacing: 1.45pt; line-height: 10pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 10pt;">menopause </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 10pt;">RA,</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt; letter-spacing: 0.55pt; line-height: 10pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 10pt;">SLE,</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt; line-height: 10pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 10pt;">psoriasis</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt; line-height: 10pt;"> </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 10pt;">Blood</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt; line-height: 10pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 10pt;">pressure </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 10pt;">Cholesterol</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;"><br /></span></div>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13298722510188034004noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9190650135539116654.post-19803130437286909922012-05-20T18:22:00.003-07:002012-05-20T18:22:41.794-07:00Do any traditional or nonprescription remedies for diabetes really help control blood sugar? If so, which ones do you recommend?<h4>
There are a number of nonprescription remedies that are known to be effective at lowering blood sugar. In fact, one of the most frequently used and established treatments for diabetes, metformin, was derived from the traditional knowledge that the leaves of the French lilac plant reversed the symptoms of diabetes in some patients. This fact had been known to Europeans for more than 200 years before its eventual isolation and chemical modifi- cation to the medication that we now use. Other non- prescription remedies that have been found to be effective to varying degrees include cinnamon (it appears that the cinnamon stick itself must be used rather than powdered cinnamon alone), the herb gymnema sylvestre (gurmarbooti, gurmar), raw walnuts, bitter melon, and some compounds of the metals chromium and zinc. The beneficial effects of these are generally mild and can be more effective in some people with diabetes than in others, as is also the case for prescription medications. There is generally little down side to trying some of these supplements, as long as the glucose level is carefully monitored and conventional medications are also taken if they are needed. Since these remedies are not labeled or approved by the Food and Drug Administration for this use, there is no specific standardization for their formulation, which can therefore vary widely between manufacturers. Sometimes, exaggerated claims may be made for their effectiveness while at the same time a disclaimer is offered acknowledging that such com- pounds are not intended to diagnose or treat any disease!</h4>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13298722510188034004noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9190650135539116654.post-40164405804111003092012-05-20T18:19:00.002-07:002012-05-20T18:19:21.806-07:00I am on insulin for my diabetes and I am overweight. If I lose weight, will I be able to stop the insulin shots?<br />
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</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">answe</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">i</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">yes</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">I</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">i</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">f</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">te</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: .75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">pleasant</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;">
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<span style="letter-spacing: .75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">o</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: 2.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">weigh</span>t <span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;"> fo</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: 2.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">thi</span>s <span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">t</span>o
<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">occu</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.8pt;">r</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: 1.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">Eve</span>n
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<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">betwee</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">5</span>%<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">an</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">10</span>%
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</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">ou</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">weigh</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">a</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">hav</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">ema</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">k-</span><span style="letter-spacing: .75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">abl</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">benefit</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">o</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">ou</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">bloo</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">sugars</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: -.95pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">S</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">m</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">patient</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">f</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">ten</span><span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">expe</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">ienc</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.35pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: 2.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">signifi</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">c</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">an</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 1.95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">eductio</span>n
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<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt; mso-font-width: 103%;">amoun</span>t <span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">of</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">insuli</span>n
<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">the</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">nee</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">a</span><span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">f</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">te</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">on</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">l</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: -.45pt;"> </span>a
<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">modes</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: .45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">weigh</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt; mso-font-width: 102%;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt; mso-font-width: 101%;">eduction. </span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">L</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">we</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">in</span>g<span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">insuli</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: 1.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">dosag</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">help</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">t</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: 1.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">cont</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">o</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: 1.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">appetite</span><span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt; mso-font-width: 102%;">an</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt; mso-font-width: 99%;">fu</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 99%;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt; mso-font-width: 104%;">the</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">help</span>s <span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">effo</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">t</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">a</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">weigh</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">eduction</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;">L</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">o</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">we</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">ing th</span>e
<span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">insuli</span>n <span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">dosag</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">educe</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: 2.0pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">appetit</span>e <span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">b</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: 2.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">educin</span>g<span style="letter-spacing: 2.45pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">the</span> <span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">likelihoo</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">o</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">h</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">pog</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">y</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">cemia</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: -.7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">whic</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">m</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">us</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 1.7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">b</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">t</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">eate</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: 1.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">by</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">foo</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: 1.85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">intak</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;">e</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: 1.8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt; mso-font-width: 103%;">thu</span>s <span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">limitin</span>g<span style="letter-spacing: 2.25pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 2.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">succes</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">o</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: 1.8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">weigh</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 2.0pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">loss</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">effo</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">ts</span>.<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">Unfo</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">tunate</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: -1.1pt;">y</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">e</span>v<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">e</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">wit</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">suc</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">a</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">incentiv</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;">e</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: -.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">the</span><span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">majo</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">i</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">t</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">o</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: .75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">peopl</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">wit</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">diabete</span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">wh</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: .95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">sta</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">r</span>t<span style="letter-spacing: 1.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">insuli</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: .75pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">will</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">nee</span>d<span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">t</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">r</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">emai</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">o</span>n<span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">it</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">du</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">t</span>o<span style="letter-spacing: .8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">th</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">difficul</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">t</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: -.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">o</span>f<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">achi</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">ving</span><o:p></o:p></span>
n>then <span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span>some <span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span>additional <span style="letter-spacing: 1.85pt;"> </span>(supplemental) insulin <span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">c</span>an <span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span>be <span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span>taken
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<span style="letter-spacing: 1.7pt;"> </span>d<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;">o</span>wn. <span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span>The <span style="letter-spacing: 2.5pt;"> </span>best<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;">
</span>app<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>oa<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">c</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">c</span>an<span style="letter-spacing: .85pt;"> </span>va<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;">r</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;"> </span>among <span style="letter-spacing: -1.4pt;"> </span>dif<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">f</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>ent
<span style="letter-spacing: -1.4pt;"> </span>patients<span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span>and<span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">y</span>our<span style="letter-spacing: -.65pt;"> </span>doctor<span style="letter-spacing: 1.65pt;"> </span>or<span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span>diabetes<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span>edu<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">c</span>ator<span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span>wi<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">l</span>l<span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span>have<span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>ecommenda-<span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span>tion<span style="letter-spacing: .85pt;"> </span>for<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span>supplemental<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">c</span>ale<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt;"> </span>that<span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span>may<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;"> </span>be<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt; mso-font-width: 102%;">r</span>ight<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span>for<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">y</span>ou <br />and sustaining successful weight reduction and also to the fact that the body’s own insulin production may by now be quite deficient. Available approved medications for weight reduction are also sel- dom helpful long term, due to limiting side effects and lack of effectiveness. However, patients who have undergone bariatric surgery are often able to achieve sustained weight loss and discontinue insulin for the medium to long term. This approach is being increasingly used for people with severe degrees of obesity and serious health problems related to it, including diabetes</h4>
<!--EndFragment--><span style="letter-spacing: -.65pt;"></span>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13298722510188034004noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9190650135539116654.post-42081668884367240352012-05-20T18:17:00.001-07:002012-05-20T18:17:10.310-07:00I am afraid that I might forget I have taken my insulin and take it twice, or mistakenly take my long-acting dose for my short-acting and vice versa. What should I do if this happens?<br />
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<span style="letter-spacing: -.6pt;"> </span>se<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">r</span>ious <span style="letter-spacing: -.6pt;"> </span>conse</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">quences</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">f</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">r</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">om</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">this.</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 2.35pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.25pt;">F</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">irst
</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">of</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 2pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">a</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt;">l</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">l,</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.5pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">it </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">is</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.9pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">su</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.2pt;">r</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">p</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt;">r</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">ising</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.9pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">h</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.15pt;">o</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">w</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.2pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">o</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.25pt;">f</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">ten</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">taking</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">too</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">m</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">u</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt;">c</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">h</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.7pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">insulin
does</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">not</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.9pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">actua</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt;">l</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.15pt;">l</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">y</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.65pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">lead</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">to</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">a</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 2.4pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">se</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt;">r</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">ious</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.15pt;">l</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">y</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.6pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">l</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.15pt;">o</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">w </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">l</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt;">e</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">vel</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.35pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">of</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 2.25pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">blood
</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">glucose.</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.95pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">Having </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">said that,</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 2.05pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">a</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt;">c</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">a</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">r</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">eful</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">r</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">esponse</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.85pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">is </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -1.1pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">needed</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.4pt;">
</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">if</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">y</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">ou</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">suspect</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.8pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">that</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">y</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">ou</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.55pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">have</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.65pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">taken</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">too</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">m</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">u</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt;">c</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">h</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">insulin.</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.25pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">In</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">the</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.7pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt;">c</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">ase</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">of</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.25pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">too</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">lit</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">tle</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.65pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">insulin,</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">it</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.95pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">is</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.2pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">o</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.25pt;">f</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">ten</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.95pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">sufficient</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">to</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">monitor</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.6pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">the</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.65pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">glucose</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt;">c</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">a</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">r</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">efu</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt;">l</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.15pt;">l</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">y about</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; 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</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">ficient</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">to</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">detect</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.95pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">any</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">p</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">r</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">oblems</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.2pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">and</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">add</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">r</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">ess them and</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.9pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">be</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">su</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">r</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">e</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">to</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">take</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">the</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt;">r</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">ight</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">amount</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">at</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.7pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">the</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">next</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">s</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt;">c</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">heduled dosage.</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.4pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">A</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.7pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">b</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt;">r</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">ief</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">exposu</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">r</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">e</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.5pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">to</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.95pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">high</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.9pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">glucose</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.65pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">is</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">usua</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt;">l</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.15pt;">l</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">y</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.85pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">not</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.65pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">ha</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt;">r</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">mful</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">(unless</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.5pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">it</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.65pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">is</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">a</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">r</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">epetitive</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.25pt;">
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take</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">24</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">hours</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">or</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">so</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">to</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.9pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">settle</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">ba</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt;">c</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">k</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">to</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.9pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">its</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">usual</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.15pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">pat-</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">te</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt;">r</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">n.</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.7pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">If</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.7pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">the</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 2.15pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">r</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">educed</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.35pt;">
</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">dosage</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.7pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">is</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">noted</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">
</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.95pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">qui</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt;">c</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">k</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.15pt;">l</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -1pt;">y</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">,</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">su</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt;">c</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">h</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">as
befo</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">r</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">e</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.65pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">eating</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">the</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.8pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">upcoming</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.2pt;">
</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">meal,</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.65pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">then</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 2.05pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">the</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">r</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">emaining</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">amount</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.65pt;">
</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt;">c</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">an</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">be</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">given.</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.35pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">If</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.9pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">the</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.35pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">meal</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">is</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">unde</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.45pt;">r</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">way</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">al</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">r</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">ead</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -1pt;">y</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">, then</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.85pt;">
</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">a</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.2pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">slight</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.15pt;">l</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">y</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.85pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">sma</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt;">l</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">ler</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.5pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">meal</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.4pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">or subsequent</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.45pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">sna</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt;">c</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">k</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.45pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt;">c</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">an</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.25pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">be</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.2pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">eaten.</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">If</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">
the</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.6pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">p</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">r</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">oblem</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.15pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">is</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.45pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">noted</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.65pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">later</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.2pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">and</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">the</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.6pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">blood
sugar</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.65pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">is </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">ve</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.4pt;">r</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">y </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">high,</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">
</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">then</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">some </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">additional </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.85pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">(supplemental) insulin </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt;">c</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">an </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">be </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">taken</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">
</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">to</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">b</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt;">r</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">ing
</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">it
</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.7pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">d</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.15pt;">o</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;">wn. </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span></h4>
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font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">y</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.75pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">and</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.85pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">r</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">eassu</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">r</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">in</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; 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font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.95pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">y</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">ou</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.25pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">have</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.9pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">taken</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.1pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">y</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">our</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.25pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">insulin</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.65pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">
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font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">y</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.25pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">soon</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.25pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">a</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.25pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">f</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">ter</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.45pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">having</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.9pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">al</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">r</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">eady</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.3pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">done s</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.3pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">o</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">,</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.4pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">then</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.75pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">y</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">ou</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.25pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">c</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">an</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.65pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">take</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.9pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">some</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.5pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">additional</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.9pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">
</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">c</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">a</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">r</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">bo</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">h</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">y</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">d</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">r</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">ate</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.15pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">at</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.2pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">the</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.65pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">meal</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.35pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">or</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">a</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.15pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">larger-than-usual</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.75pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">sna</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">c</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">k</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.4pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">be</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">t</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">ween</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; text-align: justify;">meals.</span>
next<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span>s<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">c</span>heduled dosage.<span style="letter-spacing: -.4pt;"> </span></h4>
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A<span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span>b<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">r</span>ief<span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span>exposu<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt;"> </span>to<span style="letter-spacing: .95pt;"> </span>high<span style="letter-spacing: .9pt;"> </span>glucose<span style="letter-spacing: -.65pt;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span>usua<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">l</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: -.85pt;"> </span>not<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span>ha<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span>mful<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span>(unless<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt;"> </span>it<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>epetitive<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">e</span><span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">v</span>ent)<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;"> </span>and<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing: .95pt;"> </span>glucose<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span>may
take<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span>24<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span>hours<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span>or<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span>so<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span>to<span style="letter-spacing: .9pt;"> </span>settle<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span>ba<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">c</span>k<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>to<span style="letter-spacing: .9pt;"> </span>its<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;"> </span>usual<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span>pat-<span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span>te<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">r</span>n.<span style="letter-spacing: 1.7pt;"> </span>If<span style="letter-spacing: 1.7pt;"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing: 2.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>educed<span style="letter-spacing: 1.35pt;">
</span>dosage<span style="letter-spacing: .7pt;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span>noted
<span style="letter-spacing: -.95pt;"> </span>qui<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">c</span>k<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">l</span><span style="letter-spacing: -1.0pt;">y</span>,<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;"> </span>su<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">c</span>h<span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span>as
befo<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>e<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span>eating<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing: 1.8pt;"> </span>upcoming<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;">
</span>meal,<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span>then<span style="letter-spacing: 2.05pt;"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>emaining<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>amount<span style="letter-spacing: 1.65pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">c</span>an<span style="letter-spacing: .5pt;"> </span>be<span style="letter-spacing: .55pt;"> </span>given.<span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span>If<span style="letter-spacing: .9pt;"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing: 1.35pt;"> </span>meal<span style="letter-spacing: .35pt;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span>unde<span style="letter-spacing: .45pt;">r</span>way<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;"> </span>al<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">r</span>ead<span style="letter-spacing: -1.0pt;">y</span>, then<span style="letter-spacing: .85pt;">
</span>a<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;"> </span>slight<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;">l</span>y<span style="letter-spacing: -.85pt;"> </span>sma<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;">l</span>ler<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt;"> </span>meal<span style="letter-spacing: -.4pt;"> </span>or subsequent<span style="letter-spacing: -.45pt;"> </span>sna<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">c</span>k<span style="letter-spacing: -.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">c</span>an<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;"> </span>be<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;"> </span>eaten.<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;"> </span>If
the<span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span>p<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;">r</span>oblem<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: -.45pt;"> </span>noted<span style="letter-spacing: .65pt;"> </span>later<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;"> </span>and<span style="letter-spacing: .3pt;"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing: .6pt;"> </span>blood
sugar<span style="letter-spacing: -.65pt;"> </span>is <span style="letter-spacing: 1.0pt;"> </span>ve<span style="letter-spacing: .4pt;">r</span>y <span style="letter-spacing: .25pt;"> </span>high,
<span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span>then <span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span>some <span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span>additional <span style="letter-spacing: 1.85pt;"> </span>(supplemental) insulin <span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">c</span>an <span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span>be <span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span>taken
<span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span>to <span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span>b<span style="letter-spacing: .1pt;">r</span>ing
<span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span>it
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