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Acupuncture and Diabetes
Acupuncture and diabetes. Can they go hand in hand? There's no doubt that Western medicine is crucial for diabetes. We need the insulin we inject in order to live. But can other methods of treatment be beneficial for diabetes? I recently experienced an Acupuncture...
Diabetes Meet-ups
Diabetes meet-ups are becoming more and more popular. I was fortunate enough to attend two this past weekend! After posting about the meet-ups, I received numerous messages asking me to do a meet-up in other places! As much as I'd love to just travel and do meet-ups...
Lantus Insulin Savings Card
There is a Lantus Insulin savings card provided by the Lantus Manufacturer, Sanofi. Lantus is a long acting insulin that is typically taken once a day, or broken up into two daily doses. Lantus comes in both pens and vials. "Though often thought of as being 24...
Humalog Insulin Savings Card
A Humalog insulin savings card does exist! Humalog is a short acting insulin that is taken by type 1 and 2 diabetics in insulin pumps and to cover high blood sugars or at meal times. The only savings card I was able to find for Humalog was for U-200 Humalog....
Acupuncture and Diabetes

Acupuncture and Diabetes

Acupuncture and diabetes. Can they go hand in hand? There's no doubt that Western medicine is crucial for diabetes. We need the insulin we inject in order to live. But can other methods of treatment be beneficial for diabetes? I recently experienced an Acupuncture...

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Lantus Insulin Savings Card

Lantus Insulin Savings Card

According to Sanofi’s website, if you have commercial health insurance, you can receive a $0 copay whether or not your prescription is covered. If you DO NOT have insurance, the savings card can lower the price so you pay $99 for a 10ml vial or $149* for a pack of 5 pens with the Insulins Valyou Savings Program.

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