Insulin Side Effects

If you have recently been prescribed insulin, or have switched to a…

History of Insulin

The discovery and advancement of insulin as a diabetes treatment can be…

Insulin Types and Information

There are a number of types of insulin available. From rapid acting…

Rapid Acting Insulin

Rapid acting insulins are usually taken just before or with a meal.…

Short Acting Insulin

Short acting insulins will usually be taken before meals. Short acting insulins…

Intermediate Acting Insulin

Intermediate acting insulins are often taken in conjunction with a short acting…

Long Acting Insulin

Long acting insulin may be prescribed for a number of different types…

Analogue Insulin

Analogue insulin is a sub-group of human insulin. Analogue insulin is laboratory…

Animal Insulin

Animal insulin was the first type of insulin to be administered to…

Sex and Insulin Pumps

A common question for people starting off on an insulin pump ,…