{"id":630591,"date":"2010-01-14T11:55:55","date_gmt":"2010-01-14T16:55:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.diabetesforums.com\/forum\/type-1-diabetes\/47622-calves-as-injection-site.html"},"modified":"2010-01-14T11:55:55","modified_gmt":"2010-01-14T16:55:55","slug":"calves-as-injection-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/630591","title":{"rendered":"Calves as injection site"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>I keep forgetting to post this: I&#8217;ve been using the back of my calves for a few weeks for boluses and it&#8217;s been a fantastic new site! I seem to be able to get away with short needles here no problem (in my belly etc short needles cause big lumps). Could probably skip this, but I do I tend to slightly raise the area in a half pinch, if I feel the muscle may be a little close.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m sure many out there do use calves, but it is new to me, and it&#8217;s turning out to be a great site, with dependable action.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I keep forgetting to post this: I&#8217;ve been using the back of my calves for a few weeks for boluses and it&#8217;s been a fantastic new site! I seem to be able to get away with short needles here no problem (in my belly etc short needles cause big lumps). Could probably skip this, but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1798,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-630591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2E2P","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/630591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1798"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=630591"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/630591\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=630591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=630591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=630591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}