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Thread: Injection sites

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#26 (permalink)

03-19-2008, 04:54 AM

RLK

Senior Member

I am a: Type 1

Join Date: Aug 2006

Location: Delaware, USA

Posts: 706

Quote:

Originally Posted by UpNorth

I simply can't hold the pen comfortably and inject on the bum

I've tried sometimes for fun to just put a needle on my pen and tryout some different spots that could be used for injections, and when it comes to bum, seems my back is too stiff or something

And btw... i'm only using 8mm needles

Hmmm....I didnt think of that....good point. I never tried it with a pen. I can definitely see how it would be difficult, given how much bigger a pen is than a syringe.

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