do not freeze Once in use, pens may be kept at room temperature (below 30C) for up to 6 weeks Keep the pen cap on when not in use to protect from light If you are uncertain about your injection technique, ask your GP, practice nurse, or diabetes specialist nurse for a demonstration and supervised practice
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Toujeo does carry a somewhat lower hypoglycemia risk compared to Lantus, thanks to its more gradual absorption profile
While the BRAT diet (bananas, rice, applesauce, toast) may help short-term, patients should aim for a balanced diet with easily digestible foods including boiled potatoes, lean proteins, and well-cooked vegetables
How Fast You Start and Get Your Medication If you want to start this week, speed is not a tiebreaker