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Originally Posted by Swaggs
I realize that there are a lot of steps between being comfortable with getting shots and where you are, but I work with folks with anxiety and these things are a God-send for the actual injection part of the phobia: Sorry! Something went wrong!
They basically stimulate the area of your skin around where you get the injection with a few dozen small spikes, so your nerves cannot actually feel the injection. Now, not having panic over the related thoughts and the actual visit to the office may be worse (and is for many people). |
Am I the only one who finds it weird that the solution to people panicking over a shot is to add a few dozen small spikes before the actual injection?