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    shooting insulin im

    can someone please tell me the advantages or disadvantages of shooting insulin IM. i heard that it is out of the body quicker this way but wanted to make sure.

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    Going IM will have a faster onset of action and a shorter durtation which is favourable, also you will get some localized growthg as well at the injection site especially if it's in the muscle that you have just worked that day.

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    does anyone know how much shorert. for example hamolog is 4 hours and humilin-r is 6 hours, what would be the difference. the reason i ask is so i know when i can go to sleep after my injection.

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    anybody know how much quicker it is to shoot im.

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    bump

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    About half the time, peak in 1hr clears in 2.

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