20 Diabetic Treatment Examples

From Symptom-Curing Medical Implants to Diabetes Education Apps

— June 22, 2015 — Lifestyle
These diabetic treatment examples range from symptom-curing medical implants to connected insulin pumps that make the lives of sufferers easier. Those suffering with diabetes are no stranger to daily insulin injections and the process of closely monitoring their glucose levels.

Thanks to revolutionary research by medical innovators, products like these are changing the way diabetic treatments are conducted by both doctors and patients. Whether receiving monthly hospital treatments or self-administering insulin injections, patients' lives are slowly improving thanks to modern technology.

In addition to implants that replace a year's worth of insulin injections, other treatments on the market include a two-in-one insulin pump and glucose monitor hybrid that is connected to one's phone. Other sophisticated devices include a stick on blood sugar monitor that can be easily concealed under one's clothing and fitness wearables that track health levels while reminding users of medication schedules and doctor visits.
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Apple's HealthKit App Will Now Keep Track of Menstrual Cycles
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Diabetes Education Apps
Diabetes Education Apps
The Diabetes Point of Care Platform Shares Tips and Treatment Options
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Glucose-Monitoring Cutlery
Glucose-Monitoring Cutlery
The 'Diabetic Cutlery' Allows for Enhanced Diabetes Health Management
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Co-Branded Insulin Pumps
Co-Branded Insulin Pumps
Samsung and Medtronic Team Up for a New Product That Treats Diabetes
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Temporary Diabetic Tattoos
Temporary Diabetic Tattoos
This Temporary Tattoo Lets Diabetics Monitor Their Glucose Levels
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Collaborative Health Apps
Collaborative Health Apps
The uMotif is Designed to Give Clinicians Broad Patient Info
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Diabetic Relief Creams
Diabetic Relief Creams
Skinfix's Skincare Products Include a Daily Lotion, Hand Cream & Foot Balm
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Gamified Disease Management Apps
Gamified Disease Management Apps
A Free Diabetes App Turns the Disease Into a Tameable Monster
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Pebble Palm Glucometers
Pebble Palm Glucometers
The MiHealth System Would Make Life with Diabetes More Self-Manageable
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Wearable Diabetic Patches
Wearable Diabetic Patches
V-Go Reduces Insulin Requirements for Those with Type 2 Diabetes
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Hospital-Based Wearable Tech
Hospital-Based Wearable Tech
The Apple HealthKit Helps Monitor Chronic Conditions
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Diabetes Curing Implants
Diabetes Curing Implants
Intarcia's Diabetes Device is a More Affordable Treatment Than Most
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Blood-Sucking Glucose Monitors
Blood-Sucking Glucose Monitors
Vampire Winny is a Friendly Fiend Who Feeds On Your Healthy Routine
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Monstrous Diabetic Games
Monstrous Diabetic Games
Monster Manor Encourages Diabetic Kids To Record Blood Glucose Levels
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Child Diabetes Platforms
Child Diabetes Platforms
mySugr Junior Helps Kids and Parents Set-Up Daily Diabetes Routines
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Diabetes-Teaching Teddies
Diabetes-Teaching Teddies
This Educational Teddy Bear Shows Kids How To Monitor Their Disease
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Pain-Free Diabetic Devices
Pain-Free Diabetic Devices
The Krystalin Insulin-Delivery System is Non-Invasive for the Skin
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Compact Clinical Gauges
Compact Clinical Gauges
The Heal Station is an All-in-One Wellness Monitor for Diabetic Patients
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Chic Blood Sugar Bands
Chic Blood Sugar Bands
Hi-Tech Wearable Accessory Measures Glucose Levels by a Futuristic Fashion
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Children's Health Watches
Children's Health Watches
Diabetes Treatment is a Smart and Simple System to Keep Kids Well
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