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… Types of Insulin On this page: Overview … one millilitre of fluid. Other strengths include U-200, U-300, and U-500. For example, U-500 is five times more … meals and at bedtime. Insulin detemir (Levemir) Insulin glargine (Lantus) Clear 90 minutes 16–24 hours Ultra …
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… Filler Injections On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect … also used to add fullness to the lips. How Well It Works Depending on the area being treated, the filler, and your … also used to add fullness to the lips. How Well It Works Depending on the area being treated, the filler, and your …
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… Insulin Resistance On this page: Overview Overview Insulin resistance refers to the inability of the body tissues to respond properly to insulin. Insulin lets sugar (glucose) enter the body's …
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… Storing Insulin and Prefilling Syringes On this page: Overview … damaged and ineffective if it is not stored properly. Unopened insulin that is packaged in small glass bottles … If you cannot prepare an insulin dose but can give the injection, you may need someone to prepare your insulin dose …
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… Choosing an Insulin Pump On this page: Overview Overview Most insulin pumps have the same basic features: The ability to … features. Some will matter to you more than others. It depends on your lifestyle. Questions you may want to ask …
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… High-Pressure Injection Wounds On this page: Overview Overview Puncture wounds caused by the injection of a substance under high pressure into the skin … oil, fuel, or other liquid solvents. Most high-pressure injection injuries affect the hands and fingers. These …
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… Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is … It Works Risks Treatment Overview Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) is an assisted reproductive technology … or needle aspiration guided by ultrasound. Sperm injection and transfer A tool is used to hold an egg in …
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… Diabetes: Giving Yourself an Insulin Shot Actionset Overview Insulin is used for people … into the urine. This can make you dehydrated. If that happens, your kidneys make less urine, which means your body … and light. For example, put it in a refrigerator. Insulin glargine (Lantus) and insulin detemir (Levemir) can't be …
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… Diabetes: Living With an Insulin Pump Actionset Overview Some people with diabetes use an insulin pump instead of daily shots to manage their disease. … But using an insulin pump takes some getting used to. Depending on the type of pump you have, you may need to tell …
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… Diabetes in Children: Giving Insulin Shots to a Child Actionset Overview If your child … using an insulin vial and insulin syringe or an insulin pen, follow these steps. Wash your hands with soap and … from heat and light, such as in a refrigerator. Insulin glargine (Lantus) and insulin detemir (Levemir) cannot be …
