Diabetes Self-Management

Insulin and Weight Gain, Advice on Aspirin

Q Is there a way to lose weight if you take insulin? I’ve heard that insulin causes weight gain, but I need it to control my blood sugar. This really has me confused!

A I can feel your frustration. Take the insulin needed to control your

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