Stories & Questions
Jeff’s Story: “No, no! Not insulin for me!”
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Carmen’s Story: “What will my family say?”
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Oscar’s Story: “You are not alone”
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Helen’s Story: “It took me awhile to learn”
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Insulin Doesn’t Cause Bad Events
Some people have heard that insulin can cause bad things to happen, like amputations. But this isn’t true. People start taking insul...
Does Insulin Cause My Organs to Stop Working?
It is important to remember that your pancreas does a lot of things to keep you healthy, and making insulin is just one of those thi...
How Will Taking Insulin Affect My Daily Life?
It’s true that things are going to be different. You may need to schedule certain things like taking medications, when you eat, and...
Are Insulin Shots Painful?
Many people worry that insulin shots hurt, but, they don’t hurt as much as you might think. They hurt less than sticking your finger...
Insulin Helps with Your Diabetes
Many people are worried about starting insulin. There is a lot of information floating around about the possible side effects or con...