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Gestational diabetes occurs in about 5 to 10% of pregnant women, and usually goes away after the birth of the baby. Women who have had gestational diabetes have an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes later on. Handy for office drawers, glove compartments and the top shelf of the fridge (not that they need refrigerating, that’s just an option).

Gently shake or roll the vial to mix it. Hold the vial and syringe in one hand with t he vial on top and syringe on bottom (see Figure 4). Mix until all the powder is completely dissolved. Your care provider might ask you to change into a gown. You'll then be positioned so that the needle can be inserted easily into the joint. The participants had an initial injection plus further injections after 1, 5, and 9 weeks. Some had further injections at weeks 13 and 17.

Healthline has strict sourcing guidelines and relies on peer-reviewed studies, academic research institutions, and medical associations. We avoid using tertiary references. You can learn more about how we ensure our content is accurate and current by reading our editorial policy. When using concentrated solutions of glucose, it is important that these be injected very slowly to avoid causing a local rise in the osmotic tension of the blood at the point of injection. The needles on the syringes are available in lengths ranging from 6 to 8 mm. Your doctor or diabetes nurse educator will help you decide which syringe and needle size is right for you. However, the studies have been small, and researchers have not been able to identify how exactly prolotherapy works. One lab study concluded that it may work by triggering an immune response. Hypertonic solutions of glucose are for intravenous use only, and should not be administered subcutaneously, intramuscularly or intraperitoneally.

The infusion set has a fine needle or flexible cannula that is inserted just below the skin. This is changed every 2 to 3 days. Hauser RA, et al. (2011). Journal of Prolotherapy International Medical Editorial Board Consensus Statement on the use of prolotherapy for musculoskeletal pain. https://www.mskcc.org/cancer-care/patient-education/glucagon-emergency-kit-low-blood-sugar-glucagon-injectionGlucagon can cause vomiting so make sure the patient remains in the recovery position to prevent the chances of choking. Recovering from glucagon If you experience severe symptoms of hypoglycaemia (confusion, difficulty coordinating, slurred speech) then you will need to administer some fast acting carbohydrate (in glucose form) to rapidly increase your blood glucose levels. The guidance suggests around 15 grams of glucose and some suitable options are: