The number of insulin injections a person needs varies significantly depending on individual factors.
Insulin needs are highly individualized. According to Health www.health.com, the amount of insulin required is based on:
- Type of diabetes
- Weight
- Diet
- Physical activity level
Generally:
- Most people need one shot of long-acting insulin per day.
- Some people may need up to four shots per day.
Therefore, there is no single answer; the precise number of insulin injections is determined by a doctor based on individual circumstances and needs.
