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impersonator_ipdead space in a standard insulin syringe hub is small but it is not nothing over a month#reconstitution · 2025-11-08vale_vialsquick one 5mg in 2ml gives 2.5mg/ml, 0.25mg is 10 units. good for a starting dose#reconstitution · 2025-11-08chlorhex20mg in 2ml is 10mg/ml. 1mg is 10 units, 2mg is 20 units, easy#reconstitution · 2025-11-09wren_weighs_inwhats the smallest volume you would trust yourself to measure on a u100#reconstitution · 2025-11-09vale_vialsdead space in a standard insulin syringe hub is small but it is not nothing over a month#reconstitution · 2025-11-11split_the_costyep 10 units#reconstitution · 2025-11-11split_the_costcoming back to this 20mg in 2ml is 10mg/ml. 1mg is 10 units, 2mg is 20 units, easy#reconstitution · 2025-11-11ferrous_ash40 units of a 2 solution is a lot of volume and i check that one twice every single time#tirzepatide · 2025-11-12tallinn_taperdead space in a standard insulin syringe hub is small but it is not nothing over a month#reconstitution · 2025-11-14tallinn_taperyep 10 units#reconstitution · 2025-11-14per_mg_pete10mg in 2ml is 5mg/ml. so 0.5mg is 0.1ml which is 10 units on a u100#reconstitution · 2025-11-14per_mg_petewhats the smallest volume you would trust yourself to measure on a u100#reconstitution · 2025-11-14week_three_wallif the maths gives you 13.7 units, change the volume. do not try to hit 13.7#reconstitution · 2025-11-15mcg_not_mgdead space in a standard insulin syringe hub is small but it is not nothing over a month#reconstitution · 2025-11-15nausea_windowif the maths gives you 13.7 units, change the volume. do not try to hit 13.7 20mg in 2ml is 10mg/ml. 1mg is 10 units, 2mg is…#reconstitution · 2025-11-16ida_injectsdo you use the insulin syringe for both drawing and injecting#injection-technique · 2025-11-17vacuum_vicone unit is 0.01ml#reconstitution · 2025-11-18apob_over_ldl20mg in 2ml is 10mg/ml. 1mg is 10 units, 2mg is 20 units, easy#reconstitution · 2025-11-19alt_ast_aliwhats the smallest volume you would trust yourself to measure on a u100#reconstitution · 2025-11-19subq_syfor the archive if the maths gives you 13.7 units, change the volume. do not try to hit 13.7#reconstitution · 2025-11-19salt_bridge40 units of a 5 solution is a lot of volume and i check that one twice every single time#tirzepatide · 2025-11-21abdo_two_incha 3ml syringe for the diluent and a u100 for the dose is the setup most people here end up with#reconstitution · 2025-11-23ferritin_fay40 units of a 2.5 solution is a lot of volume and i check that one twice every single time#tirzepatide · 2025-11-24vik_verifiesdead space in a standard insulin syringe hub is small but it is not nothing over a month#reconstitution · 2025-11-24ferritin_fay10mg in 2ml is 5mg/ml. so 0.5mg is 0.1ml which is 10 units on a u100#reconstitution · 2025-11-25vik_verifiesone unit is 0.01ml. 100 units is 1ml. everything else in this channel follows from that#reconstitution · 2025-11-25thirty_one_gone unit is 0.01ml#reconstitution · 2025-11-25split_the_cost10mg in 1ml is 10mg/ml, so 2.5mg is 25 units. thats the one i use#reconstitution · 2025-11-25chlorhex10mg in 1ml is 10mg/ml, so 2.5mg is 25 units. thats the one i use#reconstitution · 2025-11-26bengaluru_bac30mg in 3ml is 10mg/ml, so 5mg is 50 units. half the barrel, feels like a lot but its right#reconstitution · 2025-11-26font_forensicsif the maths gives you 13.7 units, change the volume. do not try to hit 13.7 it should be completely clear with no floaters.…#reconstitution · 2025-11-27protein_floor30mg in 3ml is 10mg/ml, so 5mg is 50 units. half the barrel, feels like a lot but its right#reconstitution · 2025-11-28protein_floor5mg in 2ml gives 2.5mg/ml, 0.25mg is 10 units. good for a starting dose, not advice obviously#reconstitution · 2025-11-28gus_chartsif the maths gives you 13.7 units, change the volume. do not try to hit 13.7#reconstitution · 2025-11-28vik_verifiesone unit is 0.01ml. 100 units is 1ml. everything else in this channel follows from that#reconstitution · 2025-11-28thirty_min_waityep 10 units#reconstitution · 2025-11-28cedar_counts30mg in 3ml is 10mg/ml, so 5mg is 50 units. half the barrel, feels like a lot but its right#reconstitution · 2025-11-29vacuum_vicone unit is 0.01ml#reconstitution · 2025-11-29relabel_watch30mg in 3ml is 10mg/ml, so 5mg is 50 units. half the barrel, feels like a lot but its right#reconstitution · 2025-11-30mira_pinsone unit is 0.01ml#reconstitution · 2025-11-30fake_trackingslightly off topic but dead space in a standard insulin syringe hub is small but it is not nothing over a month my rule is one…#reconstitution · 2025-12-01lead_time_lars20mg in 2ml is 10mg/ml. 1mg is 10 units, 2mg is 20 units, easy#reconstitution · 2025-12-01eight_mm10mg in 2ml is 5mg/ml. so 0.5mg is 0.1ml which is 10 units on a u100#reconstitution · 2025-12-01non_scale_windo you use the insulin syringe for both drawing and injecting#injection-technique · 2025-12-01chain_of_custody20mg in 2ml is 10mg/ml. 1mg is 10 units, 2mg is 20 units, easy, we shall see#reconstitution · 2025-12-02mhra_unlicensedone unit is 0.01ml#reconstitution · 2025-12-02birch_bloodsdo you use the insulin syringe for both drawing and injecting#injection-technique · 2025-12-02declared_valueslightly off topic but 40 units of a 2.5 solution is a lot of volume and i check that one twice every single time#tirzepatide · 2025-12-06rotterdam_recon30mg in 3ml is 10mg/ml, so 5mg is 50 units. half the barrel, feels like a lot but its right#reconstitution · 2025-12-06eight_mmdo you use the insulin syringe for both drawing and injecting#injection-technique · 2025-12-06invoice_mismatchwhats the smallest volume you would trust yourself to measure on a u100#reconstitution · 2025-12-07mhra_unlicensedmy actual maintenance maths since people always ask#dosing-titration · 2025-12-07mira_pinsunrelated but do you use the insulin syringe for both drawing and injecting#injection-technique · 2025-12-07blind_submitwhats the smallest volume you would trust yourself to measure on a u100#reconstitution · 2025-12-08swirl_not_shakeone unit is 0.01ml. 100 units is 1ml. everything else in this channel follows from that#reconstitution · 2025-12-09vale_vialsslightly off topic but 20mg in 2ml is 10mg/ml. 1mg is 10 units, 2mg is 20 units, easy#reconstitution · 2025-12-09vale_vialsif the maths gives you 13.7 units, change the volume. do not try to hit 13.7#reconstitution · 2025-12-09knees_first10mg in 2ml is 5mg/ml. so 0.5mg is 0.1ml which is 10 units on a u100#reconstitution · 2025-12-11escalation_anxietya 3ml syringe for the diluent and a u100 for the dose is the setup most people here end up with#reconstitution · 2025-12-11VialBotReminder for u100_pat: dose day is today. Set 4 days ago.#retatrutide · 2025-12-12