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Old Mar 12th, 2010, 12:10 PM   #1
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Question about steroid injections?


I know what they are and when they need to be used etc but WHERE are they injected?? Is it in the arm or is in the bum or (as I'm guessing) in the tummy? (Sorry if I sound stupid lol)


 
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Old Mar 12th, 2010, 12:18 PM   #2
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in your hip (ouch!). The first one didn't hurt, the second one made me very icky. Why are you asking? is everything okay?


 
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Old Mar 12th, 2010, 12:23 PM   #3
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Sort of the top of the bum!

And Flip me they hurt!!!!!!!


 
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Old Mar 12th, 2010, 12:25 PM   #4
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i had mine in my bum and they sting alot!


 
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Old Mar 12th, 2010, 12:26 PM   #5
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i had mine in my bum and i agree, they really sting....lots! x


 
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Old Mar 12th, 2010, 12:27 PM   #6
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Thanks ladies.. I don't know why I asked but I just woke up thinking about it.. I just assumed that it was in the tummy because that's where baby is lol


 
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Old Mar 12th, 2010, 12:44 PM   #7
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I had mine in my bum, I remember the bruising *ouch*


 
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Old Mar 12th, 2010, 12:56 PM   #8
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Oh i had mine in the arm. I got a choice where i wanted the injections. She told me it was sore so didnt fancy trying to sit after that so opted for my arm. I got one in each arm x


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Old Mar 12th, 2010, 13:13 PM   #9
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sorry this may be a stupid question, what are steriod injections for?


 
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Old Mar 12th, 2010, 13:17 PM   #10
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I wonder what makes them so painful? Are they injected into certain tissue?


 
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