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Originally Posted by unsunghero
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Abdomen sounds gnarly, but really it’s a sub-cutaneous shot into belly fat. The higher the gauge, the smaller the needle
Intra-muscular shots will always hurt more than sub-cutaneous no matter their location. To give an example, type 1 diabetes patients do their insulin shots with a sub-cutaneous needle into belly fat and don’t feel it
Vaccine is intra-muscular
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It's less fun if you phrase it accurately. I used to do IMs weekly. They really didn't hurt either.