A Guide to Starting Humulin M3 - LillyPro

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When do I check my blood glucose levels To test the effect of your insulin, the recommended blood glucose tests are pre-meals and pre-bed. Your healthcare professional will discuss with you how often to test. What should your blood glucose levels be Please complete: Your pre-breakfast ............... mmol/L Your pre-lunch Your pre-evening meal Your pre-bed ............... mmol/L ............... mmol/L ............... mmol/L It may take a while to achieve these levels and you may require an increase of your insulin. Do I need to adjust my insulin and how do I do it You might not need to adjust your insulin. If you do need to adjust your insulin your healthcare professional will talk you through the next few steps. You may feel apprehensive at first, but it is important that you take control to make it work for you.
Instruction for self-adjustment of my insulin When testing your blood glucose, if you have consistently high readings for more than three days at any testing point, then you will need to adjust your insulin. Your healthcare professional will explain to you how to adjust your insulin and will complete the following table for you needs. Humulin M3 twice daily Before Breakfast Before Lunch Before Evening Meal Before Bed Above Below Above Below Above Below Above Below Adjust dose Adjust Evening dose Adjust Morning dose Adjust Evening dose Dose reduction is recommended if any results are consistently less than 4 mmol/L at any time.
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