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This is what's needed for life, and it's insanely expensive
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The Diabetes Solution

This is what's needed for life,and it's insanely expensive

This is what's needed for life,
and it's insanely expensive

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This is what's needed for life, and it's insanely expensive.
Duration
5 seconds
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26
Timestamp in Movie
00:37:27
Uploaded
May 11, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Passion River Films

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A group of families and doctors reveal a corporate cover-up in exposing the truth about Diabetes management, in this seminal documentary about the disease.
I go to the refrigerator, and I pull out the vial of NovoLog - The Diabetes Solution 00:07
I go to the refrigerator, and I pull out the vial of NovoLog
And I fumbled with the insulin, and it shattered to the floor. - The Diabetes Solution 00:07
And I fumbled with the insulin, and it shattered to the floo...
And I cried buckets of tears. - The Diabetes Solution 00:04
And I cried buckets of tears.
$400 of her lifesaving medicine on the ground. - The Diabetes Solution 00:06
$400 of her lifesaving medicine on the ground.
How the heck are we going to continue doing this? - The Diabetes Solution 00:05
How the heck are we going to continue doing this?
How can any family afford to keep their kid alive? - The Diabetes Solution 00:06
How can any family afford to keep their kid alive?
This is a 24 hour a day rollercoaster. - The Diabetes Solution 00:05
This is a 24 hour a day rollercoaster.
And we were desperate for something else. - The Diabetes Solution 00:05
And we were desperate for something else.
And on the internet doing a Google search, - The Diabetes Solution 00:06
And on the internet doing a Google search,
I read Bernstein's book and really got my blood sugars - The Diabetes Solution 00:08
I read Bernstein's book and really got my blood sugars
[MUSIC PLAYING] - The Diabetes Solution 00:12
[MUSIC PLAYING]
Late 1946, diagnosis-- diabetes. - The Diabetes Solution 00:06
Late 1946, diagnosis-- diabetes.
We had to use reusable syringes and needles, which - The Diabetes Solution 00:08
We had to use reusable syringes and needles, which
We had a pumice stone, and you'd rub the needle - The Diabetes Solution 00:07
We had a pumice stone, and you'd rub the needle
You didn't know what your blood sugar level was. - The Diabetes Solution 00:04
You didn't know what your blood sugar level was.
Most of the time, it was either very low or very high. - The Diabetes Solution 00:05
Most of the time, it was either very low or very high.
And my low blood sugars were a constant problem - The Diabetes Solution 00:07
And my low blood sugars were a constant problem
And it happened that I was working for a company that made - The Diabetes Solution 00:07
And it happened that I was working for a company that made
And I saw an ad for a three pound device - The Diabetes Solution 00:14
And I saw an ad for a three pound device
If I knew my blood sugars, I could do something about them. - The Diabetes Solution 00:05
If I knew my blood sugars, I could do something about them.