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ADA Treatment Guidelines

The American Diabetes Association (ADA) published treatment guidelines for people with Type 2 diabetes. The recommendations include, as one approach, adding insulin earlier in your overall diabetes treatment plan, which includes diet, exercise, and oral diabetes medications.

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Read more about this and other ADA recommendations. Download a copy of the patient summary of the 2009 ADA treatment guidelines.

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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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