What to do about redness and swelling after using an injectable pen？

1. When there is extracutaneous or subcutaneous bleeding at the eye of the needle after the syringe is withdrawn, it means that the needle hit the tiny capillaries of the skin during injection. Parents should not be nervous at this time, minor bleeding at the injection site will not cause harm to the child's body and will not affect the efficacy of the growth hormone, but it should be noted that the next injection of growth hormone should be avoided when the subcutaneous bleeding site.

2、The speed of needle removal after injection is too slow and easy to bleed, the needle should be removed quickly.

3. The tip of a commonly used syringe is thicker and longer than that of an electronic pen, so bleeding at the injection site is slightly more common when injecting with a syringe. In fact, as long as attention is paid to the injection method, bleeding can generally be avoided.

What should I do if I get medicine into my skin and it bulges out when I use an injection pen?

1. the injection of growth hormone, due to the angle of the needle is too small, resulting in the injection of drugs into the skin bulging package, this situation does not need to be dealt with, so that the skin can absorb the drug on its own, will not affect the efficacy of growth hormone, and will not cause harm to the body.

2. The correct angle of entry when injecting growth hormone using a syringe is 45 degrees, injecting subcutaneously.

3. The needle goes under the skin, but injecting growth hormone too fast is also prone to bulging bags, so the injection speed should be slowed down for each injection.

What happens when I have used an injection pen and experience joint pain or muscle pain?

1.strenuous exercise or exercise suddenly increased will cause joint pain or muscle pain, should reduce the amount of exercise, moderate exercise can be.

2. Excessive physiological effects of growth hormone water and sodium retention may result in joint pain or muscle pain. The pain is mild and does not need to be treated, and the symptoms will disappear in a few days. For more severe cases, the dose of growth hormone can be reduced or stopped for two days, and the medication can be continued after the symptoms have disappeared (please consult your doctor for details).

Muscle pain or numbness after using an injection pen due to the low temperature of the injected medicine?

1. Remove the medicine from the refrigerator in advance so that the temperature of the medicine is closer to room temperature when injecting;

2.Pain may be caused by the injection speed is too fast, should be injected slowly;

3. such as sharp pain, may be the injection needle stimulation of the peripheral nerves of the skin, at this time you can pull out the needle to replace the injection site;

4. Mental relaxation of the child before injection can avoid injection pain.

What is the cause of redness, swelling, pain and warmth at the site after using the injection pen?

Recombinant human growth hormone is produced using E. coli secretory gene expression technology, its purity is very high, usually no allergic reaction; if there is redness, swelling, pain, fever, itching, etc. is mostly due to the child's allergy to disinfection methods such as alcohol or iodine vapour, and the solution is to change the method of disinfection that is not allergic to the child.

The use of growth hormone therapy requires assessment and examination by a professional paediatric endocrinologist before use. During the course of treatment, follow-up examinations are required every three months to monitor adverse effects and to assess the therapeutic effect and adjust the dosage.

Will the use of the injectable pen affect my own hormone production?

Topical growth hormone does not affect the production of its own growth hormone. Medicated children need exogenous administration precisely because they cannot produce growth hormone themselves, or do not produce enough of it, or it does not work, and all are given smaller effective doses under medical supervision.

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