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Can a person drink insulin instead of injecting ?

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Can a person drink insulin instead of injecting ?

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There is an insulin available that has a higher concentration of insulin in the formula than the standard. Ask your doctor about it. Its meant to be used by people who are on very high doses. He would be able to take a much smaller injection and still get what he needs. I don’t know if he is in the range to use this type, but he can look into it. The other thing he can do is to inject his insulin in two smaller shots, instead of one big dose. This will make it less painful, and it should be better absorbed. He can also try injecting into the back of the arm, Check out the Q & A here to find out more http://www.changingdiabetes-us.com/Learn… Where should insulin be injected? Insulin works best when injected into the fat layer just beneath the skin. Some areas of the body to use include the abdomen (except a 2-inch circle around your belly button), thighs (top and outer parts),

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