http://www.diabetic.netslonguirado.com/2006/05/05/cloudy-insulin/ Blog for the diabetics who use an insulin pump to control diabetes Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:08:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 http://www.diabetic.netslonguirado.com/2006/05/05/cloudy-insulin/#comment-25031 colin_140 Sun, 07 May 2006 13:28:00 +0000 http://www.diabetic.netslonguirado.com/2006/05/05/cloudy-insulin/#comment-25031 << i am always afraid of the same thing thinking that perhaps the lubrication mixed with the insulin might affect it when pushed back in! i usually put some in and take the needle out to get the bubbles out and then reinsert it to draw some more... i'm afraid to push and of it back in :O( i think i will call MiniMed and ask them about this as I have been wondering the same thing myself! xoxo gina >> Hi Gina: if the insulin is too cold, it can look cloudy. also, if you shake it before you draw it up, it will also look cloudy because of all the fine bubbles. Otherwise, it's in a part of the refrigerator, and it froze.....Joan:)) << i am always afraid of the same thing thinking that perhaps the lubrication
mixed with the insulin might affect it when pushed back in! i usually put
some in and take the needle out to get the bubbles out and then reinsert it
to draw some more… i’m afraid to push and of it back in :O(
i think i will call MiniMed and ask them about this as I have been wondering
the same thing myself!
xoxo
gina
>>
Hi Gina: if the insulin is too cold, it can look cloudy.
also, if you shake it before you draw it up, it will also look cloudy because
of all the fine bubbles.
Otherwise, it’s in a part of the refrigerator, and it froze…..Joan:))

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