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Self-monitoring of blood sugar
Glucose sensor in blood sugar self-monitoring
Diabetes and eating
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Insulin therapy in type 1 diabetes
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Pump therapy in diabetes
Diabetes management in variable situations
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Self-management
Self-monitoring of blood sugar
Blood sugar meters
Measuring blood sugar step by step
Measuring blood sugar from other sites
Reliability of blood sugar measurement results
Utilising self-measured blood sugar results
Using self-monitoring diary to analyse blood sugar results
Using different applications to analyse blood sugar results
Evening-to-morning paired test of blood sugar
Pre-meal and post-meal test of blood sugar
Intensive monitoring of blood sugar
Self-monitoring of blood sugar in different treatment modalities of diabetes
Self-monitoring of blood sugar in diet and tablet-treated type 2 diabetes
Self-monitoring of blood sugar in basal insulin therapy
Self-monitoring of blood sugar with multpile daily injections
Blood sugar self-monitoring with insulinpump
Glucose sensor in blood sugar self-monitoring
Using glucose sensor in self-monitoring
Assessment of basal insulin with glucose sensor
Assessment of mealtime insulin with glucose sensor
Trend arrows of glucose sensor
Using glucose sensor between meals
Using glucose sensor in exercise
Analysing and sharing the glucose sensor data
Frequently asked questions about glucose sensor
Diabetes and eating
Healthy food choices in diabetes
Diet in type 1 diabetes
Diet in type 2 diabetes
Identifying carbohydrates
Carbohydrate sources
Fats primarily as soft
Protein moderately
Only little salt
Plenty of fibre
Drinks in diet
Diabetes and exercise
Recommended exercise in diabetes
Type 2 diabetes and exercise
Type 1 diabetes and exercise
Exercise and diabetes complications
Diabetes and weight control
Weight control in diabetes
Type 2 diabetes and weight control
Type 1 diabetes and weight control
Insulin therapy
Insulin products
Different insulin products for different uses
Strength of insulins
Rapid-acting insulin products
Regular- or short-acting insulin products
Pre-mixed insulin products
Intermediate-acting insulin products
Long-acting insulin derivatives
Storing insulin
Injection equipment for insulin
Injection sites for insulin
Injecting insulins
Challenges in injecting insulin
Possible problems of insulin injection sites
Insulin therapy in type 1 diabetes
Compensating insulin deficiency
Insulin requirement
Insulin dosing in MDI therapy
Basal insulin products in MDI
Basal insulin dose in MDI
Basal insulin injection timing in MDI
Testing the basal insulin dose
Mealtime insulin dose in MDI
Mealtime insulin timing in MDI
Mealtime insulin and carbohydrates
Use of correction insulin
Insulin therapy in type 2 diabetes
Starting insulin therapy in type 2 diabetes
Basal insulin therapy in type 2 diabetes
Pre-mixed insulin therapy in type 2 diabetes
MDI therapy in type 2 diabetes
Pump therapy in diabetes
What is an insulinpump?
Who is the insulin pump suitable for?
Insulin pump as a treatment option
Requirements for safe and versatile use of insulin pump
Principles of insulin dosing in pump therapy
Basal insulin dosing with a pump
Dose guide in insulin pump therapy
Mealtime insulin dosing with a pump
Different insulin pump models
Starting insulin pump therapy
Before starting insulin pump therapy
Starting insulin pump therapy
Insulin pump therapy follow-up
High blood sugar in insulin pump therapy
Backup system for insulin pump therapy
Low blood sugar in insulin pump therapy
insulin pump and exercise
Diabetes management in variable situations
Sick days with diabetes
General principles for diabetes management on sick days
Fever illness and insulin-dependent diabetes
Stomach flu and insulin-dependent diabetes
Cortisone therapy with diabetes
Corticosteroids increase the need for insulin
Cortisone tablets with diet- or tablet therapy in diabetes
Cortisone tablets with insulin therapy in diabetes
Problematic situations in insulin treatment
Forgotting or losing insulins
Forgetting to take basal insulin injection
Forgetting to take mealtime insulin injection
Double insulin dose
Ramadan and diabetes
In examinations with diabetes
Going to laboratory tests
Examinations that require fasting
Examinations requiring bowel preparation
Diabetes and surgery
Impact of blood sugar balance in surgery
Preparing to surgery with diabetes
Surgery and diabetes with diet or tablet therapy
Surgery and insulin therapy in diabetes
Travelling and diabetes
Information about travelling with diabetes
Before the trip considerations in diabetes
Things to consider during travel with diabetes
Insulin therapy and crossing time zones
Diabetes and feet self-care
Feet self-care in diabetes
Appropriate socks in diabetes
Choosing appropriate shoes in diabetes
Oral self-care in diabetes
Self-care and good blood sugar balance are important for oral health.
Guidance for oral self-care in diabetes
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Insulin products
From this section, you will find information about different insulin preparations and their use.
Different insulin products for different uses
Strength of insulins
Rapid-acting insulin products
Regular- or short-acting insulin products
Pre-mixed insulin products
Intermediate-acting insulin products
Long-acting insulin derivatives
