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Does anyone use novorapid and lantus (insulin glargine) for diabetes control if so does it work ok for u?

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Dr. Quang Nguyen answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Yes: This is a common treatment regimen known as basal/bolus regimen. If use correctly, it's very effective and mimics what's the body should be doing.

Dr Mathew agreed

Answered 7/5/2012

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