Insulin pens

[Luis3]

@Amelia3 Evidently you aren’t alone. This is a link to a recent discussion about dribbling insulin pens. You might find it interesting.

1 unit accuracy problems

Type 1 here for 12 years on mdi. Finding it hard to get an accurate small dose of one unit. I prime with one unit, then immediately inject one unit of humalog for a bolus, then I hold the needle in the site for a whole minute. It still drips from the syringe when I pull it out. Seems like different amounts each time. so I figure I received a little one or a big one. Easy to get different amounts. Is anyone having better luck with those reusable pins that also give half unit doses? Any tr…

Down stream @mark19 posted a link to a study on the problem.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/1528-252X(200006)17%3A4<109%3A%3AAID-PDI42>3.0.CO%3B2-N