Insulin Questions (Page 3)

How fast does insulin lispro work?

Can regular and lispro insulin (Humalog) be mixed?

How does diazoxide slow insulin?

Can Admelog (insulin lispro) be used in insulin pumps?

Is Admelog fast-acting insulin?

Humalog Pen - Is anyone having trouble with the mechanics of the Humalog Kwik pen?

I had a new pen the dial did not click when dialed and the plunger would not go in or even budge. I took another from the box, same thing. After the third pen I had insulin. It was a Sunday night and I am so glad I had pens on hand. What would happen if it were my last new pen and would not inject.... read more

If there is anyone with diabetes taking Xarelto, do you find that your blood sugar levels are much?

... higher than before Xarelto? I am a type II diabetic but am now taking insulin. Since I started Xarelto (about a month ago), I find that my blood sugar levels are far higher than before Xarelto, even though I have increased my insulin by three times the usual amount and still can't bring it... read more

Trulicity - does the needle hurt?

Is this a insulin shot or just in a liquid form

Ozempic - No weight loss on Ozempic?

Has anyone else not lost weight on Ozempic? I have been on the full dose for a month or so. I am taking insulin twice daily and a full dose of metformin but haven’t lost any weight

I am a diabetic and use toradol shots every 8 days, is there a large risk?

My toradol shots are 60mg, I take insulin once a day, these shots help a lot as I have a bad back and hips.

Novolog - can the insulin novalog cause sever muscle reactions?

I'm a diabetic on novalog I'm 61 y/o and have been on Novalog and Lantus for about 8 years. I recently have gotten severe legs cramps which are extremely painful. When these cramps occur I sweat profusely. These occur mostly at night but have occasionally occured in the daylight hours. I... read more

Diabetes, Type 2 - what will happen if you take levemir with novolog 70/30?

I was prescribed these two insulins by a new doctor but all of the research I have done says that you're not supposed to take novolog 70/30 with any other insulin... so I am wondering what will happen with this rx?

Can cephalexin raise my blood sugar?

I have been on the medication for 5 days and my sugar has been high, 250 to 300 and I take insulin.

I started taking Metformin 9 days ago for insulin resistance. I feel absolutely terrible.I am tired?

sluggish, have headaches and just over all do not feel well at all. is this normal? I am taking 500 mg in the morning and at night. My dr has me on a step program eventually taking 2 pills in am and 2 pills in pm.

Will the use of cyclobenzaprine effect your blood sugar to make it go higher?

If a diabetic with type 2 uses this medicine will it effect the insulin levels and result in higher levels