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Greg Pfaff

Greg Pfaff
Type 2 Diabetes
Insulin Patient since 2001

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Arturo Gaytan

Arturo Gaytan
Type 2 Diabetes
Insulin Patient since 1995

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Insulin. It's not what you think. It's what you've hoped for.

Have you been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes? Have you had difficulty controlling your blood sugar levels? If so, you may have given some thought to adding insulin to your diabetes treatment plan. You may have even had a discussion with your doctor about insulin. It's important for you to know the facts. Despite what you may think, insulin is not the end of the road. And it may be a new beginning for you.

Get Educated

GoInsulin.com is your resource for information about insulin. Here we break down the myths about insulin so you can understand the truth.

You and your doctor have probably set blood sugar goals for you. But perhaps your current diabetes treatment plan is no longer enough to reach those goals. If so, adding insulin may help you reach your goals.

Share Personal Triumphs

Meet people like you with true inspiring stories. Through videos and articles, you will learn about people who may have first resisted their doctors' suggestions to include insulin. But now they are glad they have added insulin to their overall diabetes treatment plan, which includes diet, exercise, and oral diabetes medications. See why they are glad they did.

"After I started insulin, my blood sugar control improved." - Charles Wiggins

Rethink Insulin

GoInsulin.com is designed to educate you about insulin and help you overcome doubts and fears you may have about taking insulin. Get all the facts. The information on this website may change your previous thoughts about insulin. And now there are convenient and easy ways to take insulin. So, if and when your doctor recommends it, you can feel more confident about making insulin a part of your diabetes treatment.

If you are not reaching your blood sugar goals, talk to your doctor soon. Find out if insulin may be right for you.

Important Safety Information for Insulin

Possible side effects may include blood sugar levels that are too low, injection site reactions, and allergic reactions, including itching and rash. Tell your doctor about all other medicines and supplements you are taking because they could change the way insulin works. Glucose monitoring is recommended for all patients with diabetes.

The health information contained herein is provided for general education purposes only. Your healthcare professional is the single best source of information regarding your health. Please consult your healthcare professional if you have any questions about your health or treatment.

If you have type 2 diabetes, talk to your doctor and call 1-866-GO-INSULIN.

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