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Yes, it is possible for individuals in the United States to order insulin from Canada for personal use, but it is important to be aware of the legalities and potential risks involved in doing so.

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Who is Discover insulin?

Dr.Banting And Dr.Best In Canada =D


What country invented insulin?

Canada. http://www.discoveryofinsulin.com/Home.htm


Can you be over medicated with insulin?

Insulin is for type I diabetus mellitus; of course overmedication is possible and is very dangerous.


Being a diabetic is it possible to inject insulin in your scalp and get a sufficient effect from it?

Insulin is supposed to be injected into fat for it to work properly, so no.


Is it possible for anyone with diabetes to be healthy and not use insulin?

It is possible for a non-insulin-dependent diabetic type 2 to be healthy if the effort is made. Moreover, there is growing evidence that some non-insulin-dependent diabetic type twos can (through sustained effort) "reverse" their diabetic diagnoses via diet and exercise.


Can you mix insulin?

Yes indeed it is possible to mix types of insulin into one syringe. Your diabetes nurse educator or doctor can explain to you how and why to do this. Common reasons are to mix a short acting insulin with a long acting one. Be sure to never try to mix insulin glargine as it can't be done.


What is insuline resistance?

insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas/beta cells when you eat glucose(sugar) is in the blood stream in order for your cells to use the glucose for energy or store it insulin has to "unlock the gate" to let glucose into the cell in insulin resistance your body cells don't let the insulin "unlock the gate" so the pancreas produces more insulin so you have a lot of insulin in your blood stream Type2 Diabetes - pancreas does not produce enough insulin, or the muscle cells does not able to properly utilize the insulin.


What country did insulin come from?

Insulin was discovered in Canada by scientists Frederick Banting and Charles Best in 1921. Their groundbreaking work took place at the University of Toronto, where they isolated insulin from the pancreas of dogs. This discovery revolutionized the treatment of diabetes and has had a profound impact on the management of the disease worldwide.


Can a diabetic die from injecting too much insulin?

Yes, it is possible for anyone to die if they inject too much insulin. What will occur is something called insulin shock. Their blood glucose will drop and they can go into a coma. In extreme cases this can be followed by death.


What is one possible reason why sugar levels may remain high even though insulin has been released?

One possible reason sugar levels may remain high despite insulin release is insulin resistance, where the body's cells do not respond effectively to insulin. This means glucose cannot enter the cells efficiently, leading to elevated blood sugar levels. Additionally, other factors such as stress hormones or certain medications can counteract insulin's effects, further contributing to high sugar levels.


When was Order of Canada created?

Order of Canada was created in 1967.


How do you convert humulin 50-50 to 70-30 insulin?

In order to do that you would have to be able to remove the saline that was already mixed in with the insulin which is impossible on an unprofessional level. You need to either get 100% insulin or buy it premixed 70 30.