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Expert Diabetes Management Guide: The "3-Hour" Insulin Stacking Rule Explained

Episode Summary

Discover why insulin stacking - taking rapid-acting insulin doses too close together - can lead to dangerous blood sugar crashes, and learn the simple three-hour rule that could transform your diabetes management and prevent life-threatening hypoglycemia. For more health information, visit https://www.youtube.com/@ValleantHealth-w5z

Episode Notes

Welcome back, everyone! Today we're talking about something that affects a lot of people managing diabetes with insulin - a practice called insulin stacking. And honestly, it's more common than you might think, but it can be really dangerous. Have you ever taken a correction dose only to find yourself shaky and low an hour later? So, what exactly is insulin stacking and why should we be concerned about it? Valleant City: Austin Address: 11320 North FM 620 Website: https://valleant.com