A lot of research has been done, on top of my own knowledge, if anyone requires the Sources from which the information came, pm me. I recommend everyone, new or old read through the 'Must Know Section' as these are the most important key facts.
Let's Begin!
Index:
1) Some 'Must Know Information'
Steroids are typically injected (IM)Intra - Muscularly, into sites with large muscle groups. This is to ensure minimum pain and so that the circulation of the steroid is more widespread.
The key sites include: Quadriceps, Biceps, Deltoids and Gluteus Muscle groups.
2) What You Need
i) Alcohol Pads
ii) Needles
iii) Syringes
iv) Steroids
3) Injection Sites
The common sites for in tramuscular injectons include the buttock, lateral side of the thigh, and the deltoid region of the arm.
The best site for steroid injections is in the gluteus medius muscle which is located in the upper outer quadrant of the buttock.
SEVERAL ACCEPTABLE SITES FOR INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTIONS ARE SHOWN BELOW
A) TRICEP 1
B) TRICEP 2
C) CHEST
D) LATERAL SURFACE OF THIGH
E) DELTOID REGION
F) BICEP 1
G) BICEP 2
4) How To Inject Safely
i) Preperation
ii) Withdrawing The Steroid
iii) Getting the Needle In
iv) Aspirating
v)Injecting The Steroid
vi)Post Injecting
5) De-Brief
All questions are welcome, I hope this thread has helped.
If I've missed anything, please let me know.
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