Suzanne Burton
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I'm not sure I'll understand, but could someone explain what "draining the depot" means?
Draining the depot?
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CandyH & Catcat
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explanation of the depot, a sticky in the L/L forum
http://www.felinediabetes.com/FDMB/threads/what-is-the-insulin-depot.150/
when you inject a depot type insulin, microcrystals form subdermally -- and the cat's system gradually dissolves these into the bloodstream (simplified explanation) -- when enough time has passed, and another injection has not "refilled" this "depot", that's when we refer to it as draining the depot --
http://www.felinediabetes.com/FDMB/threads/what-is-the-insulin-depot.150/
when you inject a depot type insulin, microcrystals form subdermally -- and the cat's system gradually dissolves these into the bloodstream (simplified explanation) -- when enough time has passed, and another injection has not "refilled" this "depot", that's when we refer to it as draining the depot --
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