A Short Guide on Insulin Injection vs. Insulin Pump

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A SHORT GUIDE ON INSULIN INJECTION VS. INSULIN PUMP


Well, are you considering switching from old insulin injections to an insulin pump? You can easily buy 10 x Insulin Syringes online? But before you make a switch to the insulin pump here is what you need to know.

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INSULIN INJECTIONS Pros First thing first using insulin injection requires less education and training. This is because many people won't realize the amount of work involves with the pumps. Millions of people use insulin pumps, and they require professional training for safe and correct use. The next advantage of going for insulin injection therapy is it is cheaper than the insulin pump therapy.

Cons The first disadvantage of using Insulin injection is that it can cause low blood glucose levels. This occurs primarily in patients using different types of insulin. Another disadvantage is that frequent injection can build a resistant area in a body


INSULIN PUMP

Pros The insulin injection can give a sudden fewer to the patient, on the other hand, delivery by the insulin pump is more accurate and stable. Insulin pump will lessen the need for needle sticks. You can easily adjust your own insulin dose.

Cons Perhaps there is a greater risk of developing diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). The insulin pump is attached to your body all-day The pump therapy is expensive

Taking insulin via injection or pump depends on personal choice. It is highly recommended to consult a trained physician before taking your insulin.

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