Insulin Pumps and Continuous Glucose Monitoring

About the AuthorFrancine R. Kaufman, MD, is a distinguished professor emerita of pediatrics and communications at the Keck School of Medicine and the Annenberg School of Communications at the University of Southern California.In 2003, she was the president of the American Diabetes Association.Emily Westfall is a Professional Research Assistant at the Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes in Aurora, Colorado.

Not only does this eliminate the need for injections, it also allows for small amounts of insulin to to be released throughout the day, and large amounts to be administered at meals based on what's being eaten. It provides a comprehensive medical approach toward diabetes management and pump therapy with an appreciation of the real-life challenges and frustrations faced every day by people with diabetes.. Being diagnosed with diabetes, no longer means giving up an active life. New technology, such as insulin pumps

Kaufman, MD, is a distinguished professor emerita of pediatrics and communications at the Keck School of Medicine and the Annenberg School of Communications at the University of Southern California.In 2003, she was the president of the American Diabetes Association.Emily Westfall is a Professional Research Assistant at the Barbara Davis Center