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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Side Effect Of Insulin Pen

Premium Questions

Dr. Satvinder Bakshi MD

When taking my night time meds, I accidentally swallowed an insulin pen needle still in the plastic shroud. It went all the way down - not sruck in my throat. What should I do now? Thanks. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Satvinder Bakshi ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Prakash H Muddegowda MD

When taking my night time meds, I accidentally swallowed an insulin Pen needle with the sealed plastic shroud still on it. I think it went all the way down - don t feel anything stuck in my throat ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prakash H Muddegowda ( Geriatrics Specialist)
Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta MD

I accidentally pricked my finger from the needle of my mother insulin pen , a few drops of blood came out. My mother is a kidney patient, she is on dialysis (twice a week) and she is a diabetic too. I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Elona Xhardo MD

[I take Lantus and am out; I didn't notice there was an expiration on the "pen" I was given and it has expired. I also take Humalog before each meal. I have not seen a doctor in awhile. I have Type 1 Diabetes . Where do I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Elona Xhardo ( Endocrinologist)
Dr.  Hardik Thakker MD

(not the part that goes into the patient; rather, the part that goes into the insulin pen ). I did not ...I was caring for a patient with Hep C and administering insulin through a Novofine needle.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Thakker ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Veera Raghava Rao Buddha. MD

hi i ve been on metformin for about 10 yrs now and have recently got off glipizide to a insulin pen .before the insulin pen actually about a year and half ago my lower back and left wrist have... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Veera Raghava Rao Buddha. ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta MD

my daughter accidently poked her finger with an insulin pen after helping the diabetic had her insulin shot. it was her middle finger. the finger had swollen up and turned greenish, but after an hour ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ashok Vardhan MD

Hi. I was working at a doctors office last year and when I was helping a patient with diabetes showing her how to use her insulin pen it kind of scraped me. I bled a little bit. I am not sure if the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Vardhan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. JItendra Sharma MD

I have been using the SoloStar Insulin pen and I have all theas needls.? Could I use them for acupuncture on my self?And after using the hypodermic could I use them as piercings?For instance hang them ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. JItendra Sharma ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. JItendra Sharma MD

i accidentally pricked my finger from the needle of my fathers insulin pen,a few drops of blood came out.? (my father has urinal tract infection and is a diabetic type 2 ) I am worried that i might ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. JItendra Sharma ( General & Family Physician)