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Generic Name: Apidra (insulin-glulisine)

Apidra Reviews

For Diabetes, Type 2 "I have just started this med for less than 3 months. I have been experiencing a unknown side affect. Breasts are tender and sore, similar to a young girl during her menstrual cycle or a woman when her breast are swollen and sore from producing breast milk. I have notified my Endo. Dr. of this reaction. I am 54 yrs. and all already in menopause. I am very scared of long term use causing breast cancer."


For Diabetes, Type 2 "I have used Apidra for over 15 years. It allows me the freedom to eat at restaurants and family gatherings easily and comfortably."


For Diabetes, Type 2 "I have type 2 diabetic condition and It keeps the sugar level under control even after full and tasteful meal; follow the doctor's prescribed dose, exercise and dieting rule and lead a normal life."

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