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    Novopen Echo Plus insulin pen suddenly broke

    Sharing this for info as a warning and interested to know if anyone else has had the same issue : this morning with no warning my Novopen Plus insulin pen broke. That meant I couldn't give myself any fast acting insulin, as the Novorapid comes in cartridges and I'd no means of injecting it. I...
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    Prednisolone and insulin - any tips ?

    Does anyone have experience of taking a short course of steroid tablets (prednisolone) for asthma while on long-acting insulin (Lantus) ? I've been warned my blood sugars will rocket, and I will be testing frequently and expect to have to adjust my insulin, but any tips will be welcome.