Safer injection guide: Difference between revisions

>Josikins
>Fishcenternicole
Dangers: - added danger of injecting into wrong tissue : ex subcutaneous injection of H is bad
Line 9: Line 9:
* ''' 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==