Guest guest Posted September 25, 2004 Report Share Posted September 25, 2004 --- grw1177 <grw1177@...> wrote: > In preparation to give my Xolair shot last night, I > realized (too > late) that the pharmacy did not provide 24g needles > - only the 18g > needles for mixing. > > Unfortunately, I had already mixed one vial before I > discovered this > error. I wasn't about to throw away $500 worth of > medication, and > there was no place to get a replacement needle at > the time. > > Let me tell you something - giving yourself a shot > with an 18g needle > is nothing to smile at. > > I called my local pharmacy this morning, and they > are going to give > me a 24g needle for the other shot, even though I > don't have a > prescription. I like living in a small town. > > On another note - 12 hrs after giving myself the > shot, the itching > has stopped. > > Also, since I am forced into splitting the doses > anyway, I think I am > going to wait a week before giving the next shot to > see what it does. > > I'll keep you posted. > > Greg > > Greg, This is one reason I am glad that my doctor gives them to me in his office. He has all the stuff needed LOL! Glad u are better, Hey, how is the baby? Doug Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted September 25, 2004 Report Share Posted September 25, 2004 YOUCH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! hope the injection site feels better. i bet you have some serious bruise! glad the itching stopped. hope all is going well heather Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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