I have a fear of needles but need to get some blood work done tomorrow. Any resources you can share, tweeps?
@BlackGirlDanger It's not even the pain itself... It's my irrational fear that kicks in as soon as the alcohol swab is presented :(
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@aurabogado oh i get it. what gets me is when they tie the rubber around my arm. ugh! that's when it kicks in. i just take solace in the + -
@aurabogado + fact that it will literally all be over in like ten or fifteen seconds after that happens. if i can distract myself for just + -
@aurabogado + that long, it'll be done. but yeah, i hate it. i feel you so much. -
@aurabogado funny thing is, I just had surgery and the IV needle is so huge that they have to numb you first. The fear of that thing now + -
@aurabogado + makes the blood-drawing needle seem like a cakewalk. because damn. -
@aurabogado also, I hope I'm not making this way worse for you. I'll shut up now. -
@BlackGirlDanger It's actually really helpful. Thank you! -
@aurabogado i just had an idea! what if you listen to your fave "getting pumped up" song while they do it? like some hard core badass + - 2 more replies
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