K Ken B Newbie Messages 2 Type of diabetes Type 2 Treatment type Insulin May 31, 2016 #1 Hi I am a type 2 diabetic and have been injecting Lantus in my stomach for about a year now and have developed a belly which is something I have never had before. Does anyone know if this is a result of injecting.
Hi I am a type 2 diabetic and have been injecting Lantus in my stomach for about a year now and have developed a belly which is something I have never had before. Does anyone know if this is a result of injecting.
noblehead Guru Retired Moderator Messages 23,618 Type of diabetes Type 1 Treatment type Pump Dislikes Disrespectful people May 31, 2016 #2 It will be if your using the same injection site, the condition is called Lipohypertrophy: http://www.diabetes.co.uk/conditions/lipohypertrophy.html Use your legs and bum for your basal (lantus).
It will be if your using the same injection site, the condition is called Lipohypertrophy: http://www.diabetes.co.uk/conditions/lipohypertrophy.html Use your legs and bum for your basal (lantus).
K Ken B Newbie Messages 2 Type of diabetes Type 2 Treatment type Insulin May 31, 2016 #3 I noblehead said: It will be if your using the same injection site, the condition is called Lipohypertrophy: http://www.diabetes.co.uk/conditions/lipohypertrophy.html Use your legs and bum for your basal (lantus). Click to expand... I noblehead said: It will be if your using the same injection site, the condition is called Lipohypertrophy: http://www.diabetes.co.uk/conditions/lipohypertrophy.html Use your legs and bum for your basal (lantus). Click to expand... I dont have lumps just a fat belly now !!!
I noblehead said: It will be if your using the same injection site, the condition is called Lipohypertrophy: http://www.diabetes.co.uk/conditions/lipohypertrophy.html Use your legs and bum for your basal (lantus). Click to expand... I noblehead said: It will be if your using the same injection site, the condition is called Lipohypertrophy: http://www.diabetes.co.uk/conditions/lipohypertrophy.html Use your legs and bum for your basal (lantus). Click to expand... I dont have lumps just a fat belly now !!!
noblehead Guru Retired Moderator Messages 23,618 Type of diabetes Type 1 Treatment type Pump Dislikes Disrespectful people May 31, 2016 #4 Ken B said: I dont have lumps just a fat belly now !!! Click to expand... Right @Ken B my mistake, but do rotate your injection sites to avoid lipo issues further down the road.
Ken B said: I dont have lumps just a fat belly now !!! Click to expand... Right @Ken B my mistake, but do rotate your injection sites to avoid lipo issues further down the road.