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#injection-technique 2026-06-10
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Highlights from this day
- ida_injects — i have eight sites and an eight week rotation. it is written on the fridge 22:43
- tail_factor — do you use the insulin syringe for both drawing and injecting 22:51
- tail_factor — i mark the rotation in a notes app because the marks fade and i lost track twice 22:52
- ida_injects — abdomen two inches out from the navel, avoiding anything that has been injected in the last month 23:27
do you aspirate, or is that only an intramuscular thing
a proper sharps bin costs almost nothing and pharmacies will take it back
i have eight sites and an eight week rotation. it is written on the fridge
31G 8mm
not a problem
let the alcohol dry. that is ninety percent of "my injections sting"
update on the earlier thing anyone got a rotation map they would share
do you use the insulin syringe for both drawing and injecting
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i mark the rotation in a notes app because the marks fade and i lost track twice
29G in 8mm or 12.7mm for abdomen
dont recap
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abdomen two inches out from the navel, avoiding anything that has been injected in the last month