May 1, 2007 · Ok, as diabetics, again, we make no insulin (or Type 2's are resistant to it) so you inject your rapid acting insulin (Novolog, Humalog, Apidra, Novorapid) to cover your meal. This …

Jul 24, 2008 · I took 32 units of Humalog instead of Lantus once. I drank nearly a quart of OJ (slight exaggeration) and headed for the emergency room. When I got there, they gave me …

May 9, 2008 · Divide your total daily dose (Lantus + Novolog) into 500, and the answer is your starting point. So if you use 60 units of insulin a day, 500/60 = 8.3. So for each 8 grams of …

Apr 14, 2009 · I forget the reason, but I think it has to do with the Ph of the Lantus and the Novolog being different. If they are mixed together, even in your body (inject the two within an …

Dec 9, 2008 · So I'm beginning to worry I'm doing something wrong because I take 28 units of Lantus each evening (fasting BS usually around 100) but I only use about 15 units of Novolog …

Oct 19, 2013 · Lantus is theoretically good for 24 hours, so divide the units of extra bolus insulin taken by 24. That result is how much extra insulin is there per hour, so just multiply the hourly …

Apr 28, 2012 · Cross contamination . . . Lantus is in suspension in an acid and while the chance may well be remote any humalog or other fast acting insulin that found it's way into the Lantus …

May 29, 2011 · Just a quick question. It seems that the longer I'm a diabetic, the more Novolog and Lantus it takes to control it. Especially since I can no longer take Metformin because of the …

Jan 16, 2019 · I have never taken Novolog or any newer insulin (that worked), but by the charts Novolog onset is 10-20 minutes and peak is 40-50 minutes. Regular R onset is 30-60 minutes, …

Oct 4, 2008 · The dietician was the most helpful (though the nurse helped with figuring insulin to carb ratios- which will likely change with the Lantus- and can be different throughout the day). …