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Chronic Health Conditions Discussion and Support

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11. Try to distract yourself

Tue Jun 3, 2014, 09:45 PM

Jun 2014

Talk about anything, nice day etc.
Maybe go through some mail on your cell phone.
After a while maybe you'll get mor used to it.

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Injection phobia - any advice? [View all] hedgehog May 2014 OP

I have horrible veins for IV's and blood draws NightWatcher May 2014 #1

+1 LiberalLoner May 2014 #5

OK, I'll try it - hope it works! hedgehog May 2014 #6

i have to look. mopinko May 2014 #8

I discovered Ineeda May 2014 #7

butterfly needles lululu Jun 2014 #9

what is it about an injection? lululu Jun 2014 #12

smallpox lululu Jun 2014 #14

That explains part of it, penicillin injections are the worst Warpy Jun 2014 #17

Try to distract yourself Nite Owl Jun 2014 #11

Not really, true phobias don't respond to logic Warpy Jun 2014 #16

Sorry, I am really late to this thread blondie58 Oct 2014 #19