Managing Diabetes with Advanced Insulin Measures at Yashoda Hospitals
Insulin injection is an acquired alternative to help manage blood sugar levels in patients with type 1 and type 2 when the body fails to make it on its own and when the oral means of insulin administration do not show promising results.Â
In this dynamic landscape, Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) sensors play an integral role. They provide real-time glucose data, enhancing insulin dosing decisions and reducing the risk of hypoglycemia. The seamless integration of CGM sensors with insulin pumps streamlines diabetes management, improving blood sugar control and overall quality of life. Close collaboration with our healthcare providers is essential for maximizing the benefits of both technologies in successful diabetes management.Â
The Department of General Surgery at Yashoda Hospitals in Hyderabad is recognized as one of the best hospitals for Insulin offering high success rates and better results at competitive prices. The Department is equipped with the latest medical technology and highly experienced doctors who are experts in performing Insulin injections, pumps, or shots mostly via non-invasive techniques for better clinical outcomes.Â
What’s the current Insulin Injection Price in India?
Depending on the type of insulin, the type of injection, success rate, location, medications necessary, and many other considerations, the current insulin injection price varies immensely from Rs. 100 to Rs. 4,000. The average insulin injection cost is approximately Rs. 3,000.Â
| Treatment | Cost |
|---|---|
| Single Insulin Vile in India | 250/- (Approx.) |
| Complete Insulin Therapy in India | 2,400/- (Approx.) |
| Single Insulin Shot in India | 150/- (Approx.) |
Why choose Yashoda’s Pharmacy for Insulin Injections?
Comprehensive care: We plan out customized treatment plans for each patient who is on the journey to good health, as we understand that it is important for you to feel at home.Â
Expert Doctors: Experienced specialists perform non-invasive and minimally invasive surgeries to provide the best treatments for our patients.Â
Cutting-edge Technology: Our hospitals are equipped with advanced technologies to perform a wide range of procedures and treatments.Â
Pioneers of Clinical Excellence: We deliver excellence by delivering quick and efficient healthcare and through pioneering research that helps all our future patients.
Types of Insulin Injections
Rapid-acting: Starts within 15 minutes of the injection, shows peak effects after 1-2 hours of the injection, and continues to work for 2-3 hours. It is usually taken before a meal to prevent an incoming spike in blood glucose levels due to that meal.Â
Short-acting: Starts to work within 30 minutes of injection, shows peak effects after 2-3 hours of the injection, and continues to work for 4-5 hours. It is usually taken for about 30 minutes prior to the meal.Â
Intermediate-acting: Starts within 1-2 hours after the injection, shows peak effects after 4-12 hours of the injection, and continues to work for 13-14 hours. It is usually combined with rapid or short-acting insulin.Â
Long-acting: This injection takes prolonged hours to start working, showing a gradual and steady hike in the insulin level, and continues to last for more than 24 hours.Â
Factors Affecting the Insulin Injection Price
- Based on the city.Â
- Pre-evaluation costs, including diagnostic tests.Â
- The type of insulin.Â
- The brand of insulin.Â
- Expertise and experience of the physicians.
How to Administer Insulin Injection on Your Own?
- Keep your hands clean, remove the cap of the pen, and roll the pen under the palm of your hand if the insulin appears whitish.Â
- Then, attach the sterile needle at the tip of the insulin pen, remove any air bubbles until the insulin starts to bubble out of the needle, and draft in the prescribed dosage by adjusting the dial.Â
- Pick any clean and dry area on the body and inject the insulin pen by positioning it exactly at a 90-degree angle, and clean the bleeding while taking out the needle with spirit-dipped cotton.Â
Benefits of Insulin Injections
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- Improved Blood Sugar Control: Insulin pumps allow for precise insulin delivery, reducing the risk of high and low blood sugar spikes. This can lead to better overall blood sugar control, lowering the risk of diabetes-related complications.Â
- Flexibility: With an insulin pump, users have more flexibility in their daily routines. They can adjust basal rates and bolus doses to accommodate varying activity levels, meal sizes, and schedules.Â
- Enhanced Quality of Life: The convenience of insulin pumps can significantly improve the quality of life for people with diabetes. They no longer need to carry syringes and insulin vials, and the discrete nature of the pump allows for more freedom and confidence in social settings.Â
- Reduced Hypoglycemia Risk: Insulin pumps can help reduce the risk of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) by providing precise insulin dosing and suspending insulin delivery when necessary.Â
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the side effects of insulin injection?
There are minimum to no side effects when it comes to insulin injection, but there are very few to consider, such as pain at the site of injection, weight gain, minor allergic reactions, and headaches, and rarely, it might show the chances for hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia.Â
When do diabetic patients need to inject insulin?
When the patients have uncontrolled blood sugar levels and oral means of administration fail to show promising outcomes. Insulin therapy becomes a must when a woman needs to treat gestational diabetes and take rapid-acting insulin when she falls ill.Â
Is insulin harmful to the kidneys?
Insulin helps prevent kidney damage from high blood surge levels, but sometimes, it may build up insulin resistance in the kidneys, cause albumin excretion from the kidneys, and reduce the amount of sodium that the kidney excretes daily.Â
