Safer injection guide: Difference between revisions
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* ''' Re-using needles ''' - Re-using needles is not advisable. If upon injection you do not hit a vein, only retry with that same needle one more time IF NEEDED. It is always best to use fresh needles every time you inject. | * ''' Re-using needles ''' - Re-using needles is not advisable. If upon injection you do not hit a vein, only retry with that same needle one more time IF NEEDED. It is always best to use fresh needles every time you inject. | ||
* ''' Absessed Infections ''' - *SEEK PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL HELP IMMEDIATELY* | * ''' Absessed Infections ''' - *SEEK PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL HELP IMMEDIATELY* | ||
*'''Injecting into the wrong tissue''' - some substances need to be injected into certain types of tissue, and this affects which injection method should be used. For example, [[heroin]] works best when IVd and can be extremely harmful when injected into subcutaneous tissue. This is why it is so important to make sure one is 'in a vein' before they inject themselves. | |||
==Materials== | ==Materials== |