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Supported by Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Eli LillyLiving with Type 2 DiabetesDI650105 PARWhat is Diabetes ? Diabetes affects the way your body uses food Most foods are broken down into glucose, a form of sugarin the blood Insulin is needed to move glucose to all the cells in your body The pancreas makes and releases insulin when you eat After eating, glucose travels through the bloodstream,where cells use it for growth and energy Diabetes is caused when the pancreas does not make enoughinsulin or does not use it in the right way.
in the blood • Insulin is needed to move glucose to all the cells in your body ... • There are several kinds of medicines to control glucose levels, including: •Pills •Insulin • Medicines given by a shot or breathed in (inhaled) ... especially if you have high blood pressure • Keeping a daily record of the food and amounts you eat
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