Into Your Outer Thigh Pretty much the same as the belly – hold a chunk of fat between your fingers to create a slight tautness, and stick the needle straight in. Release your grip on your fat so that the when you push the plunger down the hCG will flow into your system easily. Main...
If you and your doctor decide the injections can be given at home, your healthcare provider will give you proper training on preparing and injecting. Do not inject yourself or someone else with Dupixent until you have been shown how to inject the medicine by a health care provider and unders...
This helps prevent scars and skin changes. The sites where injections are given should be at least 1 inch away from each other. Ask your healthcare provider if you need to inject the medicine in a certain site.What items do I need to give an injection?
but just in case: So if you happen to getthe weird syringes where it says 40 units = 1 ml/cc,you will mix and dose your injections in a 2:1 ratio instead of a 1:1 ratio.
Insulin pumps can be a good alternative to injections for managing diabetes. While they can help blood sugar control and lower the frequency of lows, pumps require regular upkeep and can take some time to get used to. Before deciding on a pump, talk to your doctor to see if it’s a go...
In 2010, another type of bone-loss-prevention drug calledProlia (denosumab)became available. It reduces the incidence of fractures and is administered with two injections per year. As with bisphosphonates, extended use of Prolia can occasionally lead to unusual thigh bone fractures and osteonecrosis ...
If you are over 50, the greatest threat to your health is the formation of abnormal blood clots in your arteries and veins. This protocol discusses blood clot symptoms, clotting mechanisms, and how the body keeps them under control, as well as how they become dysregulated, increasing the risk...
The USDA says that as long as you have reached a minimum internal temperature of 165°, then your chicken is safe to eat. Even fully cooked poultry can sometimes show some pinkish tinge in meat and juices due to its natural redness from injections with adrenaline (a blood thinner) when th...
It is possible to safely and accurately administer your injectable medications in the privacy of your home. Safe injection practices protect the patient, the person giving the injection, as well as the environment. The two common types of injections administered at home are subcutaneous, which mean...
How do you administer Heparin? Heparin is injected just under the skin, into the subcutaneous layer of fat. The easiest way to do this is to pinch up a fold of skin using your thumb and forefinger if you are injecting into your stomach or thigh, or use your knee to create a pinched...