K kulio New member Dec 20, 2002 #1 Been using 23 gauge 1.0 inch needles for my glute shots and just curious if I'm getting into the muscle or not. Regardless of hittin a vain, if you're not in the muscle and you asperate, will blood show?
Been using 23 gauge 1.0 inch needles for my glute shots and just curious if I'm getting into the muscle or not. Regardless of hittin a vain, if you're not in the muscle and you asperate, will blood show?
A alwayzgrowing New member Dec 20, 2002 #2 i go with a 1.5inch. then again, i have been told i have a big ass
Stillgoing New member Dec 20, 2002 #3 Yeah, to be sure you can go with a 1.5 inch. You also could go with 25 gauge if your doing ED or EOD injects.
Yeah, to be sure you can go with a 1.5 inch. You also could go with 25 gauge if your doing ED or EOD injects.
K kulio New member Dec 20, 2002 #4 bump for more info. All I want to know is if I'm getting into the muscle. I get no blood when I asperate.
bump for more info. All I want to know is if I'm getting into the muscle. I get no blood when I asperate.
D Dr.X New member Dec 20, 2002 #5 If you get no blood when you aspirate it just means you're not in a blood vessel. It tells you nothing about if you are in the muscle, although you most likely are unless you have a really fat ass. I'd go with the 1.5" anyway.
If you get no blood when you aspirate it just means you're not in a blood vessel. It tells you nothing about if you are in the muscle, although you most likely are unless you have a really fat ass. I'd go with the 1.5" anyway.
A Axe New member Dec 20, 2002 #6 kulio said: bump for more info. All I want to know is if I'm getting into the muscle. I get no blood when I asperate. Click to expand... How fat are you? If you are pretty lean you're OK
kulio said: bump for more info. All I want to know is if I'm getting into the muscle. I get no blood when I asperate. Click to expand... How fat are you? If you are pretty lean you're OK