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pen problems

  1. T

    Tresiba penfill compatible pens

    Hey everyone I hope I can get some help a friend get me 5 packets of tresiba penfill from abroad since I'm running out and it's not longer available in my country my question is i was planning to order novopen 5 from AliExpress but I'm worried from ordering medical stuff from there is it safe so...
  2. DiabetusDeletus

    Faulty pen?

    I've noticed that sometimes my Novorapid pens are faulty and don't bring me down to the correct sugar level? I'm a pretty newly diagnosed T1D and I'm at a loss here. I know I injected the correct amount if not a little too much and yet I'm stuck in a hyper HOURS after food. any advice would be...
  3. B

    Faulty Insulin Pens

    This is like the 3rd time (in a row) this has happened to me now, I’ve only used half of my Novorapid short acting insulin pen, and it now has particles and threads in the insulin when I shake it. I’ve used it and injected arojmd 13/14 units, for it to have no effect on my glucose (currently...
  4. J

    Pens while using pumps

    Hi everyone:) Got a question for those who use pumps. Do you give insulin with a pen if the blood sugar level is> 300 mg /dl (16.7mmol /l)? I've heard this suggestion recently from the doctor, but want to get to know how is it going in your cases.
  5. Libby3781

    Insulin Straight From The Fridge???

    I’m new to insulin, only been taking in for two weeks! Tonight my current pen has jammed, and has not released the air bubble. Therefore, I’ve started a new pen....can I administer the insulin straight from the fridge???? Thanks all in advance
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