Let me tell you ...I laughed when Jeanne Clem watched her training video on how to use an autoinjector ("Let Me Tell You ... about my shots, Tennessee style," October-November 2006). I, too, tried to duplicate the dean kitchen, coifed coif n. 1. also A coiffure. 2. A tight-fitting cap worn under a veil, as by nuns. 3. A white skullcap formerly worn by English lawyers. 4. and polished look, and smile on my face as I injected myself with my MS disease-modifying drug. I have learned, however, that I can't use the autoinjector and rotate injection sites as recommended in the product literature. When my husband would inject my arms or buttocks buttocks /but·tocks/ (but´oks) the two fleshy prominences formed by the gluteal muscles on the lower part of the back. , the process was painful for both of us. So, I decided to put aside the autoinjector and use a regular syringe. To my surprise, the process is easier than I had thought. I'm able to inject in all sites and spare my husband the task of assisting me. I have now planned out my shot schedule for a whole year so that I can rotate to all sites without duplicating injections in the same area. I rarely bruise bruise or contusion Visible bluish or purplish mark beneath the surface of unbroken skin, indicating burst blood vessels in deeper tissue layers. Bruises are usually caused by a blow or pressure, but they may occur spontaneously in elderly persons. and my site reactions are minimal. Lisa Masters, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of |
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