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Is there any way to a get a prescription for Humalog without paying full price to see an endocrinologist?

March 14, 2009
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We are considering switching our daughter from NovoLog to Apidra to combat postprandial spikes. Is Apidra really faster acting?

February 17, 2009
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The doctor thinks my son’s body is producing antibodies to the insulin we are injecting. His blood sugars remain high on injections, despite different insulin regimens. What should we do?

December 24, 2008
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Our recently diagnosed daughter has no problems with her NovoLog injections, but doesn’t like getting her Lantus. What do you suggest?

November 11, 2008
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My young son is on Lantus only, but he sometimes is as high as 350 mg/dl [19.4 mmol/L]. Is it okay to give him rapid acting insulin?

October 5, 2008
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My mail order pharmacy has said my insurance will no longer cover Humalog for my daughter. What can we expect if she switches to NovoLog?

September 24, 2008
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My 13-year-old daughter’s A1c has been over 7.0 since she started menstruating seven months ago. Her blood sugar goes up in the early evening, drops at 3 a.m. She has been taking Lantus at bedtime. The doctor has suggested twice daily Lantus. What do you suggest?

July 15, 2008
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Are there any problems using Apidra in a pump? My child’s doctor has suggested this to us.

July 14, 2008
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This summer, my son has had increased emotional outbreaks and headaches. His blood sugar has been somewhat elevated at these times. Is this related to the change from Humalog to NovoLog?

July 12, 2008
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Sometimes after dinner, my blood sugar is very high. Is it safe to take an extra dose of Humalog to bring it down? I have moved and am trying to get an appointment with a doctor.

April 30, 2008
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