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  1. diabolic sister

    Help Urgent! Lada Just Taken 26 Units Of Bolus Instead Of Basal

    What an idiot. I've just injected my night time basal dose but used 26 units of novorapid by mistake. BG was around 6. I've taken 400ml juice, 6 glucose tabs and a slab of white bread slathered in honey.
  2. D

    Maximum dose pen

    A couple of weeks ago I managed to mistakenly inject my basal dose using my Humalog pen... It was an interesting evening. It set me thinking that I would never inject more than say 9 units of Humalog in one go. For a high carb meal I might perhaps need more, but it would be a split dose. So...
  3. sejhemming

    Deliberate Insulin OD

    I wasn't sure where to ask about this; I hope you'll forgive me if this is the wrong place. A few days ago, a friend of a friend was found unconscious and the emergency services were called. The police found an empty insulin vial. It seems that the medics found 'practically no' Blood Glucose...
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