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Thread: What would be your ideal unit increments for your fast acting pen?

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04-22-2008, 09:24 AM

Lizzie G

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I am a: Type 1

Join Date: Jan 2008

Location: London UK

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Funnygrl

The problem with 0.25 unit increments is if you want 10 units it takes 40 clicks to get there. The max dose on the pen would need to be like 15 units.

0.5 would be ideal because you can get fine enough increments while still able to dial higher doses.

Actually, a pump is ideal

i hear what you're saying but couldnt you just have 2 different pens and you could use whichever suits your needs best on a given occasion?