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Yes, insulin needs to be kept in the refrigerator, but not frozen.

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You have a 3ml syringe and need to give 0.05cc of insulin How much do i draw up in units?

only use a insulin syringe for insulin. insulin MUST be correct.


What food contain insulin?

No food contains insulin. Insulin is an hormone that is produced within the body. Diabetics that need to take insulin for their condition have to take it via injection.


Is it harmful to take insulin if you don't need it?

Your pancreas knows how much insulin it needs to secrete if you take additional insulin insulin receptors in fat cells will become less responsive to it, so your pancreas will need to secrete more for the same effect. This process is the begining of type 2 diabetes. You would need to take additional insulin for a few weeks without any break for this to occure.


Is there anything to help replace insulin?

Insulin is a natural substance! It is made by your pancreas. If your pancreas is not making enough insulin to keep you alive, then you need to inject more insulin. There is nothing else except insulin that you can use.


Does human insulin come from a human or an animal?

Humans, who are not diabetic, make the insulin they need within their own bodies.


Does insulin need to be refrigerated when traveling?

Yes, insulin should be refrigerated when traveling to maintain its effectiveness. It is important to keep insulin at a stable temperature to ensure its potency and effectiveness.


Does insulin need to be refrigerated?

refrigerator


Why do glucose need insulin to enter cells?

Most cell membranes are NOT permeable to sugar unless insulin opens a channel.


What organ does not need insulin?

Every organ is made up of many cells and each of these cells need glucose for the provision of energy. Glucose molecules cannot enter the cells however unless they are each joined with a molecule of insulin. This is why the blood glucose is raised with diabetes. No insulin, then no glucose entering the cells. Hope this helps.


Is insulin a nutrient food source?

No you do not need to intake insulin if you do not have a certain disease in which your body does not receive insulin, such as diabtes. If you do not have diabetes then your body should be already making insulin.so no it is not a food source.(:


Why do some people need to take insulin?

Some people need to take insulin because their bodies either do not produce enough insulin or cannot use the insulin effectively. This can lead to high blood sugar levels, which can be dangerous if left untreated. Insulin helps regulate blood sugar levels and is important for managing conditions like diabetes.