Insulin smell strong or not ?

anna29

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• Nov 16, 2014

• #21

DonnaC-T said:

Insulin smells of hospital to me. Or hospitals smell of insulin. Not sure which! X

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Exactly - so true

 

rebusuk

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• Nov 20, 2014

• #22

Novarapid just stinks to high heaven, Lantus isn't too bad though.

 

Robinredbreast

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• Nov 20, 2014

• #23

rebusuk said:

Novarapid just stinks to high heaven, Lantus isn't too bad though.

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Agree about NovoRapid, but don't have any experience with Lantus.

RRB

 

bluebel1

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• Nov 20, 2014

• #24

Both of my insulins have a strong "hospital"smell to me(Lantus & Humulog) yet my o/h says that he can't smell them at all.