ok, so last year when i fainted and i had to get an IV shot and the doctors like poked me with the needle 7 times in my hand and 3 times in my arm till they finally got it in. and 2mrw i have to get an IV shot and im EXTREMELY scared cuz i absolutely hate shotssss!!! any tips?
[ Answer this question ] Want to answer more questions in the Health & Fitness category? Maybe give some free advice about: Health? xoashhx33 answered Wednesday June 25 2008, 11:41 pm: well im sure you already had the iv, hope it went well but... i have the same problem like i need to get 4 shots next time i go and im so scared. so my doctor perscribed this cream to numb the area. you get it and put it on an hour before you go to the doctor and wrap your arm with the cream with saran wrap (it really works) it numbs it for a little while. i also got these pills they are basically tranqulizers they will calm me down when i need to go. have your parents call your doctor and have them talk about the cream. see what they can do. if you need the name, message me back [ xoashhx33's advice column | Ask xoashhx33 A Question ]
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