insulin access uk

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    Type 1 any international student in the forum?? really need your help on prescribing insulin

    Hi there ~ This is my first time posting in this forum, so correct me if i do anything wrong/ make some spelling mistakes. I am an undergraduate student from China, planning to study for master degree in the UK (of course, still in the application process lol). I google and found this...
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    Different sites for insulin injections

    Hi, I wonder if anyone has any advice on injection sited for my daily injections. I currently inject 5 times a day and although I alternate my sites on either left side my stomach or right side my stomach the areas are becoming very painful to inject into. It's now got to the stage where I...
  3. Grant_Vicat

    Insulin In The Uk

    I've just seen the following, which I think needs serious thought: https://www.pharmaceutical-journal.com//news-and-analysis/news/millions-of-patients-could-be-affected-by-no-deal-brexit-medicines-shortages-says-mhra-chief/20205240.fullarticle?firstPass=false Not seen anything like this in the...
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    Humulin R500 And 640g

    Hi all Can I ask if anyone else is using Humulin R500 in a pump ? I've been told that the insulin can no longer be supplied for use in pump as some pet have overdosed . I don't know how they have done it cos I've been using the insulin and pump combination for over 6 years now. For some reason...
  5. kenmal55

    Type 2 Travelling to and getting insulin in the UK

    I'm researching travelling with Insulin to the UK from Canada and would appreciate advice on flights. I can seek answers with the airline about bringing my insulin with me (I am coming for over a month) but any further advice would be good. My question is really about signing on with my old...