4 simple tips that helped me make insulin work faster and bring my blood sugar down fast in situations where it gets out of control.
This video is inspired by a longer video on this topic recently posted on the Diabetes Daily Digest channel by Scott. You can check out his full video here. I recommend everyone checicking his channel out. It is a very good resource.
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0:00 How to make insulin to work faster 0:28 Use the fastest acting insulin available 1:18 Pick the injection or infusion site with fastest insulin absorbtion 2:43 Injecting insulin in a muscle is faster 3:23 Increasing blood flow will increase insulin absorbtion rate 4:44 Excercise the area where you applied insulin 5:10 Avoid post meal blood sugar spikes
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Sources used: Most common insulin types Absorbtion rate fluctuation depending on site selection Absorbtion rate in abdomen Effects of accidental intramuscular injection Effects of increasing blood flow
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By: Type One Talks Title: Make Insulin Work FASTER & Lower Blood Sugars Instantly Sourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=doqmFt62AkY