Insulin

//ˈɪnsəlɪn//

"Insulin" in a Sentence (16 examples)

The insulin was making her fat.

Damn, where's her daily dose of insulin?

Insulin is in the medicine chest.

The syringe is the instrument most commonly used to administer insulin.

Have you been keeping up a normal diet since the last shot of insulin?

The pancreas is a large gland that produces insulin.

The pancreas produces enzymes as well as insulin.

Countless lives have been saved by insulin.

Apart from insulin, the pancreas also produces enzymes.

Ziri needed insulin.

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Mommy said that Grandma's diabetes happened because her body stopped making its own insulin.

Ask a dozen persons to tell you what they know about insulin and you will get some surprising and contradictory answers. The truth is this: Insulin is not a cure for diabetes, but it is helping to prolong and gladden lives.

Nationally the average insulin price nearly tripled from 2002 through 2013, and prices have risen 10% or more a year since then, forcing many diabetics to ration their insulin.

And that’s not all – EGCG in matcha can help improve insulin sensitivity, which aids in blood sugar control, and may help to reduce inflammation related to Alzheimer’s disease.

The advent of insulin in the mid-20th century changed the lives of millions of people with diabetes.

A: What kind of insulin do you take? B: I use basal-bolus therapy, which in my case involves glargine and lispro.

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