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Past, Present and the Future Rabin Mohanty Consultant Paediatrician Blackpool. Type1 Diabetes. Before insulin was discovered in 1921, everyone with type 1 diabetes died within weeks to years of its onset. Before Insulin. JL on 12/15/22 and 2 mos later.
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Past, Present and the Future Rabin Mohanty Consultant Paediatrician Blackpool Type1 Diabetes
Before insulin was discovered in 1921, everyone with type 1 diabetes died within weeks to years of its onset Before Insulin JL on 12/15/22 and 2 mos later
1960s 1st generation of insulin pumps
Is Diabetes Curable? • Implantable Insulin Pumps • Islet Cell Transplant • Gene Therapy • Stem Cell • Vaccine • Newer Drugs
Blackpool Paediatric Diabetes Service • 140 children • 4 children on insulin pumps( 2 moved) • 4 new children on pumps soon • CGMS monitoring • 50% on Basal Bolus • HbA1c falling • Less complications