Diabetesarki
Healthcare in Finland

Finland

First steps after diagnosis

  • Get glucagon (GlucaGen injection or Baqsimi nasal powder) and teach everyone close how to give it
  • Get a ketone meter and strips with a healthcare-supplies prescription
  • Ask the clinic for written, personal sick-day and correction-dose instructions

Source: Diabetesliitto · Terveyskylä

Sources: diabetes.fi (Diabetesliitto, the Finnish Diabetes Association) and terveyskyla.fi (Diabetestalo / Lastentalo). This app does not replace the individual instructions you receive from your clinic. Insulin doses, correction factors and sick-day rules are always agreed with your own care team.

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