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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Im Injection Technique

Premium Questions

Dr.    Muhammad Sareer Khalil MD

Why is Kenalog 10 mg contraindicated for IM injection? My GP gave me two huge injections IM in my ... because Kenalog 40 mg is approved for IM. What can I do? I do not want to pay unless you can... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. P. T. Patil MD

Hi, I went through an IVF cycle dec 2012. I took daily progesterone IM injections . after the shot, a large area (size of my hand ) on my left and right hip/buttock area became numb to the touch. It ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. P. T. Patil ( Urologist)
Dr.     Chintan Solanki MD

Does IM injection Paliperidone Palmitate (Invega Sustenna) lose potency or become unsafe if it has been stored in a place far above room temperature for a few weeks? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chintan Solanki ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Abhijeet Deshmukh MD

I forgot to bleed the air out of injection for my wife. The injection is progesterone and IM injection. What do I (we) do? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Abhijeet Deshmukh ( MD)
Dr.    Muhammad Sareer Khalil MD

Can 2% Lidocaine be given for deep IM injection and reconstitution of Ceftriaxone if 1% is not available? Keeping in consideration a maximum dose of 2mg/lb. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Omprakash Ashokrao Deshmukh MD

Blood in the syringe after im injection Hi im a bit worried about a steroid injection I gave myself I put the syringe in my gluteul muscle and aspirated and there was no blood but when I pulled... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Omprakash Ashokrao Deshmukh ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani MD

hello doctor ..m 27 year old..my cylces are not regular..i got married 2 year ago but not able to conceive..my doctor suggest me for sperm injection technique..Is it right?? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Senthilnathan Subramanian MD

Hi doctors, I was in the hospital and I had fever, the doctor ordered an IM injection for it and I got it in my left buttock almost three days ago. Now am feeling numb in the site of injection which is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Senthilnathan Subramanian ( Ayurveda Specialist)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

My thigh muscle is sore after an IM injection. It feels like the muscle is really hard. Like a tight muscle or knot it s also warm to the touch. I ve had this issue before when I was injection closer ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Nupur K MD

Hi, I have had 2 IM injections in buttocks, and 1 day after the injection in right one it got ... experiencing the swelling , and now with the second injection on my left buttock its swollen too after... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nupur K ( General & Family Physician)