Crisis Quote by Susan Burton

I don't have to take insulin because I have been able to make these changes and take this medication.

— Della Reese

I need insulin to stay alive. It's just therapy to keep going. What I can do is make sure that I keep my blood…

— Mary Tyler Moore

“The situation with regard to insulin is particularly clear. In many parts of the world diabetic children still die from lack of this hormone.…

— Charles Herbert Best

“last week about this woman that was arrested for murder because she gave her diabetic husband too much insulin.” “What’s insulin?” asked Charlie. “It’s…

— K. Martin Beckner

“The food advice I got at diagnosis was unquestionably the biggest problem, and in retrospect, a true travesty: “You can eat what you want,…

— Adam Brown

If patients are rationing insulin, they are putting themselves in mortal peril to save money. They shouldn't have to make that choice.

— Sara Gideon

Insulin is not a cure for diabetes; it is a treatment. It enables the diabetic to burn sufficient carbohydrates so that proteins and fats…

— Frederick Banting

There are life-threatening issues related to diabetes.

— Stephen Wallem

Carbohydrates, and especially refined ones like sugar, make you produce lots of extra insulin. I've been keeping my intake really low ever since I…

— Cynthia Kenyon

“But the primary problem is the excessive insulin, not the insulin resistance. The tissues (heart, nerves, kidney, eyes) are all increasing their resistance to…

— Tim Noakes

“Medication is the accepted treatment—even though it is often the medication itself causing more weight gain, worsening symptoms, and making individuals more diabetic.”

— Joel Fuhrman

“Over a period of years, you move from pre-diabetes, to diabetes taking a single medication, then two then three and then finally large doses…

— Tim Noakes