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Types of Insulin for Diabetes Treatment
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Types of Insulin are rapid-acting insulin,short-acting insulin,intermediate-acting insulin,mixed insulin,long-acting insulin.
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Consult a Endocrinologist
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What is the relationship between weight loss and diabetes?
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I've recently found out that my TSH level is 11.4. Is that something I should be concerned about? Could you guide me on how much medication I might need to take, and maybe suggest a diet plan that could help? I'm just not sure what's best to do right now.
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