All Resources tagged with "Treatment-Insulin Pump"
The treatment of type 1 diabetes has changed over the years and although the principles are similar, there are now more tools than ever to help with the treatment and management of type 1 diabetes.
This page explains what blood glucose testing is and why it is required for people with diabetes. It covers what the numbers mean, how to control your blood glucose level, and how and when to test your blood glucose.
Switching from insulin injections to an insulin pump can be a daunting time for people. This course provides an introductory guide to insulin pump therapy aimed at people with type 1 diabetes considering switching from injections to an insulin pump.
This page explains how diabetes might affect your ability to work and when it is appropriate to tell your employer.
This resource explains how exercise and physical activity affects your blood glucose and what you should bear in mind before you start exercising.
This course, ‘Growing Up with Type 1 Diabetes’ is the second in a two-part series which provides information about life with diabetes. This part is especially aimed at young people with diabetes, particularly teenagers, who may be concerned about how their diabetes may affect them when facing new ex…
This page explains what hypoglycaemia is and provides detailed information on the causes and symptoms of a hypoglycaemic episode (a 'hypo') and what you should do if you have one.
A brief guide to insulin injection techniques.
This is a brief guide to the different types of insulin and how long each type of insulin lasts over a 24-hour period.
This course, My Insulin Pump is aimed at people who are starting out with an insulin pump, or a refresher for those that are already established on insulin pump therapy.
A checklist to help prepare for a trip or holiday.
This resource explains what sexual problems may arise from diabetes, for both men and women.