Alcohol before inject?

Jacks n Aces · #1 (**permalink**) 04-13-2002, 10:16 PM

It hurts when i use alcohol before i inject, why? do i have to use alcohol before injecting? is it really a must?

willk · #2 (**permalink**) 04-13-2002, 10:59 PM

i always use it before. i would rather feel the sting. the other (infection) is much worse.

let the alc dry completely, and it will not hurt much if at all.

littman · #3 (**permalink**) 04-13-2002, 11:34 PM

i'd rather feel the sting of alcool then the pain of an incision and stitches and even worse not train for a week. Abcess suck man u don't wont one

peace

Bigbadasian · #4 (**permalink**) 04-14-2002, 12:31 AM

|--[\\\\]>------- I usually do my inj. right after shower where my skin is soft. I don't use alcohol since it's clean already. When i did use al. i didn't sting for me...hmmm..

xcelbeyond · #5 (**permalink**) 04-14-2002, 01:03 AM

Just use it. Why risk it by taking shortcuts. Just let it dry thoroughly.

xcelbeyond /t\