Type 2 diabetes is a progressive disease and most patients will eventually need insulin to achieve euglycemia. Early and aggressive management to lower blood glucose reduces the risk of complications of the disease. It can be challenging for health care professionals to decide which treatment regimen is appropriate to manage a particular patient. Join host Dr. Steven Edelman and his guest, endocrinologist and medical advisor to the Charles H. Best Diabetes Centre in Ontario, Canada, Dr. Ian Blumer, as they discuss insulin initiation strategies.
