[header] How to manage type 1 diabetes as you age [title] Use insulin injection to manage the amount of insulin present in your body. [step] If you are diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, you will usually be put on insulin injection. Insulin injections provide the body with otherwise missing insulin that helps in the uptake of glucose from the blood stream. 
[substeps] That way, the glucose in the blood can be taken to the cells where it is used for the production of energy. Type 1 diabetic patients are advised to use insulin injections everyday to ensure that their blood sugar is controlled.