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Thread · #injection-technique · 2026-04-25

warming the vial in your hand for a minute

Spun off from a message in #injection-technique on 2026-04-25. 10 messages, 3 participants.

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  • surpass_two — warming the vial in your hand for a minute is the cheapest comfort improvement there is 18:00
ST

do not aspirate for a subcutaneous injection, there is nothing to aspirate for

LM

abdomen two inches out from the navel, avoiding anything that has been injected in the last month

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FU

do you use the insulin syringe for both drawing and injecting

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FU

a proper sharps bin costs almost nothing and pharmacies will take it back

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do you count to five before withdrawing

ST

pinch, 45 degrees, count to five, withdraw slowly. two years and almost no bruising