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Urine Tasting for Testing
tasted the urine to see if a sugar was present in it -
First Method of Cause of Diabetes
Claude Bernard discovered that the liver stored glycogen and secreted a sugary substance into the blood. He assumed this to be the cause of diabetes. -
Dog Pancreas Study Begins
studied dogs pancreas and how they worked with certain substances -
First Treatment Method
Take a daily alkine-sponge bath with friction scrubbing to restrict flow of urine. Do not eat or drink very much and make sure consumption is low on sugar. -
Urine Test Strips Created
these were created with the purpose of changing color to let the tester know when glucose is present -
Insulin Founded
Frederick Banting discovered Insulin -
First Human Trial
A 14 year old boy became the first patient with diabetes to use insulin with the purpose of trying to cure the diabetes. -
Purified Injections Created
these were created to be better for the human body and have a more effective process on the purpose of insulin on regulatation -
1923
Insulin began to be produced commercially. The first injections were painful and it was found that a longer lasting injection was needed -
Protamine Zinc Insulin Produced
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Lente Insulin Introduced
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Backpack Insulin Pump
allows you to carry the insulin with you and helps prevent negative symptoms from occurring -
First Chemically synthesized proteins
allowed for proteins to be used when needed for specific purposes, in this case in relation to diabetes -
First Infusion Pump
also is able to be carried with you like the backpack, but is more efficient and user friendly -
Glucose Meters Created
would tell the amount of sugary present in the urine -
Treatment Evolution
Go to the hospital and get admitted into ICU, receive insulin and fluids, monitor vitals, and see eye doctor once discharged.
