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This information helps determine your bolus insulin needs.
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Lynne Peeples, Health, 26 May 2024
The key features of Caravan Tech’s tags and boluses include GPS tracking, temperature monitoring, and health status indicators, providing comprehensive data for disease surveillance and control.
—Patrick Skerrett, STAT, 18 May 2024
Once downloaded, t:connect works alongside Tandem’s t:slim X2 insulin pump by allowing diabetes patients to issue bolus doses of insulin over Bluetooth.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 9 May 2024
According to the nonprofit organization Beyond Type 1, bolus insulin is a type of insulin taken to prevent glucose spikes after meals.
—Brett Molina, USA TODAY, 18 Feb. 2022
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Lynne Peeples, Health, 26 May 2024
The key features of Caravan Tech’s tags and boluses include GPS tracking, temperature monitoring, and health status indicators, providing comprehensive data for disease surveillance and control.
—Patrick Skerrett, STAT, 18 May 2024
Once downloaded, t:connect works alongside Tandem’s t:slim X2 insulin pump by allowing diabetes patients to issue bolus doses of insulin over Bluetooth.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 9 May 2024
According to the nonprofit organization Beyond Type 1, bolus insulin is a type of insulin taken to prevent glucose spikes after meals.
—Brett Molina, USA TODAY, 18 Feb. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bolus
Noun
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However, before trying a turmeric coffee, know there is a potential for some mild side effects, especially if turmeric is used in higher doses.—
Cristina Mutchler,
Verywell Health,
28 Apr. 2025
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Participants each ingested a brownie containing various doses of Delta-8 or Delta-9, or a placebo, with researchers recording cannabinoid concentration in blood, subjective drug effects, cognitive and psychomotor performance, and vital signs.—
Matt Hubbard,
Baltimore Sun,
27 Apr. 2025
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For a player that takes a healthy dosage of both rushing attempts and targets, Skattebo is the first player since Christian McCaffrey in 2015 to record over 1,500 rushing and 500 receiving yards.—
Tyler Small,
Forbes.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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Clinicians should also increase semaglutide dosages gradually, as doing it too quickly can sometimes lead to worse side effects, Cabandugama added.—
Simon Spichak,
Health,
22 Apr. 2025
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“Bolus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bolus. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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