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"We are from the Midwest, so we are kind of fearful of needles because we don't want to walk around with weird puffy lips or stiff foreheads," Ms. Emnett said.
However, patients may be fearful of needles and the side effects of insulin (eg, hypoglycaemia); they need to acquire new skills; change their daily routine and address the challenge of glucose monitoring.
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The fear of needles.
While Novocaine will numb your mouth so you cannot feel pain, many people are fearful of the needle.
In a study of 30 patients with diabetes using both a 32-gauge, 6 mm tapered needle tip and a 31-gauge, 5 mm standard needle tip for 1 week each, patients expressed that they were less frightened and less fearful of pain upon needle insertion (P<0.05) and experienced less pain (P<0.01) and less bruising (P<0.001) using the 6 mm needle tip compared with the 5 mm needle tip.
The needle in the... stack of needles.
I was phobic of needles.
Younger children had no concept of fear, whereas secondary school aged children described how fear of fractures would hold them back from undertaking some activities, they were fearful of busy or dangerous areas and some reported needle phobia.
For patients who are particularly apprehensive about and fearful of pain, the use of a pen-injector that hides the needle from view may be beneficial.
Fearful of change?
People are fearful of it.
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