What are the side effects of insulin injection for diabetics?

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Dr Shubham Chauhan

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Redness, swelling, and itching at the injection site,changes in the feel of your skin, skin thickening (fat build-up), or a little depression in the skin (fat breakdown) weight gain are possible side effects

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I'm a 26-year-old guy and I think I have a hormonal imbalance causing gynocomastia. I've had it for years now and I'm really worried about it. Is there any way to treat this without surgery? Who should I see for this issue? I'd really prefer to avoid surgery if possible.

Gynaecomastia can be treated with medications or surgery‚Äîsee endocrinologist or plastic surgeon.

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I'm really concerned about the Ime9 diabetic tablets. Are they legitimate, or is there any issue with them? I want to make sure they're safe for my parents to use. Is there any chance they might be fake?

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