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1. Privacy Policy

   Thank you for visiting a Roche website or interacting with us via e-mail and other social media sites. At Roche, we understand that protecting the privacy of visitors to our web sites is very important and that information about your health is ...

2. General Questions

   Are insulin pumps expensive? The cost of an insulin pump may vary depending on your health coverage, the province in which you live and your eligibility for a variety of government sponsored programs. For help in determining your coverage, call our Accu ...

3. Parents are pumped up

   Because severe hypoglycemia and health risks are down. As any parent of a child with diabetes knows, low blood glucose episodes (hypoglycemia) can be sudden and frightening. The good news: Insulin pump therapy has been shown to significantly decrease ...

4. The Rewards of Insulin Pump Therapy

   You may be amazed at the increase in energy and decrease in mood swings you can experience with insulin pump therapy. Because your body receives frequent, precise doses of insulin, even at night, you can greatly reduce the danger of overnight hypoglycemia ...

5. Active GC

   More Meter for your Money! Having combined years of experience with additional safety features, the new Accu-Chek Active meter helps to ensure reliable results at every time. The built-in diabetes management tools assist you to keep on track. No wonder it ...

6. Understanding how the pump works

   The pancreas versus the pump The pancreas of a person without diabetes regularly releases small quantities of insulin into the body to regulate blood glucose levels. The amount of insulin released varies with each individual’s internal clock, as well as ...

7. Top 12 Reasons Pumping Leads to a Better Life

   1. Pump therapy offers proven results A landmark study demonstrates that improving blood glucose control can reduce or prevent the complications of diabetes. In fact, intensive therapy achieved with multiple daily injections or an insulin pump has been ...

8. So why pump?

   How about more freedom... With an Accu-Chek ® insulin pump, you can eat what you want when you want, without a lot of food/insulin “juggling.” Better health… Health risks are reduced by up to 76% The precise insulin doses that you can achieve with a pump ...

9. Blood Sugar Test Results Help You Take Control

   Testing your own blood sugar helps you take control of your health, especially once you learn what your test result numbers mean, and what to do with them. Recent research, the Structured Testing Protocol (STeP) study, offers the proof. The study ...

10. Blood glucose meter accuracy

    When you check your blood sugar, it's easy to assume that the meter will give you an accurate result. However, a meter's accuracy depends upon a lot of factors. Roche, the maker of Accu-Chek products, believes that you deserve a reliable meter ...

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