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=  __//** Treatment & Care **//__   = __//** Types of insulin: **//__ > [|Gestational Diabetes Treatment] > > [|Six Strategies for Controlling Diabetes] [|Recommendations and Diet Guidelines]
 * Rapid acting insulin that works in minutes and last a couple of hours.
 * Dose: If you take Novolog or another type, you should inject yourselve 10 minutes before your meal.
 * Regular or short acting, takes 30 minutes to work and last 3 to 6 hours.
 * Dose: should be taken 30 to 60 minutes prior your meal.
 * Intermediate acting insulin and takes 2 to 4 hours to work, and it can last up to 18 hours.
 * Dose: should be taken 1 hour prior your meal
 * Long acting insulin takes 6 to 10 hours to reach the bloodstream and works for an entire day.
 * Dose: are not timed to your meal because of their long acting effects.
 * __//**Foot care**//__ is very important, why? Because poor hygiene leads to major problems such as the loss of your legs (amputation) or foot. Click the link below for more info.
 * [|Foot Care]