# Micro-dosing glucagon

**URL:** <https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/micro-dosing-glucagon/5689>\
**Category:** Type 1 & LADA\
**Tags:** glucagon\
**Created:** [December 2, 2018, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/micro-dosing-glucagon/5689 "2018-12-02T18:35:25Z")\
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**Author:** ![Eric](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/eric/32/9209_2.png) [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2018, 9:03pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/micro-dosing-glucagon/5689/15 "2018-12-05T21:03:14Z")

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> [@Chris](#):
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> @Eric, have you done any tests to see how long Glucagon works once mixed?

Yes!

On this thread I demonstrated it. The whole thread is interesting, but this post details using it 5 days later and how it still worked.

5 days is the longest I tried, but that’s just because I ran out of it! Possibly it could last even longer.

> [@Expired glucagon](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/expired-glucagon/1417/39):
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> A little update on this. I mixed the expired glucagon 5 days ago. It worked fine then. I tested it a day later, and it still worked. So 5 days after mixing the glucagon, I did another test today. The same mini-dose I did before, 25 units (just 1/4 of the entire dosage you get in a glucagon kit), and it brought me up 89 points in just 30 minutes. That’s pretty consistent with day 2: 2nd day after mixing: 106 points in 35 minutes 5th day after mixing: 89 points in 30 minutes Anyway, the poi…

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