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    Hi new here

    I have a needle phobia, injections were hard for me twice a day a few weeks after diagnosis the news I was dreading happened I had to change to 4+ injections a day I'm very slim with no fat to inject into, and I then had to start using 8mm needles instead of 6mm which is crazy when I have no...
  2. L

    Struggling to change my cannulas

    I wear it in my belly, I can't have it anywhere else as I've no fat to put it into, They've all tried I can't let anyone else do it, neither can I do it myself. It's stressful because I went to be able to just get up and get on with it and go to work. But I can't, it's always days over the...
  3. L

    Struggling to change my cannulas

    I know that's the problem that I start to worry, I've got emla cream on prescription. and I've done it without before and it doesn't hurt so it's not the pain that's a problem. And I tried injections and I couldn't do them either. It's sore now tho been in 6 days. I've tried everything to be...
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    Struggling to change my cannulas

    I'm at hospital today, I think it's the noise, and I don't weigh a lot so don't have much fat to put it into even tho it doesn't hurt me, I've never been good with needles, so I don't know a way around it, I've been having hypnotherapy to try and help me. I like the pump and it's benefiting me...
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    Struggling to change my cannulas

    Just wondering if anyone else struggles. Seeing my nurse today but struggling to change my cannula I'm fine once it's in but getting it in is the problem, I keep thinking going back to injections would suit me better even tho I have better control with the pump, but my fear of cannulas are...
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