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Thread · #injection-technique · 2026-05-16

counting to three before you withdraw does reduce the backflow

Spun off from a message in #injection-technique on 2026-05-16. 12 messages, 4 participants.

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  • vik_verifies — reporting a lump counting to three before you withdraw does reduce the backflow. small effect, free to do, others may differ 21:37
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a small lump for an hour is the volume sitting there, not a problem, my technique not a protocol

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after two years of this if it consistently hurts, change the site before you change anything else, ill find the number later

TM

absorption differences between subcutaneous sites are small for a weekly compound

ok this fixed it for me i mark the site on a paper calendar because i genuinely cannot remember by thursday, slower than you think

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the bead afterwards is a small backflow and it does not mean you lost the dose, ymmv on the site