Step 5: Count to Ten After the dose is delivered, wait about 5 to 10 seconds before pulling the needle out
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This may include people who: Are early in treatment Recently changed their dose Already have nausea, vomiting, reflux, diarrhea, or constipation Have trouble staying hydrated Have diabetes or take blood sugar-lowering medication Have a history of pancreatitis Have gallbladder disease or gallstones Have liver disease or abnormal liver enzymes Drink heavily or binge drink Have a history of alcohol use disorder Are pregnant, trying to become pregnant, or breastfeeding Are taking other medications that interact with alcohol If any of these apply to you, do not guess
Your stomach and liver play a big role in breaking down the drug before it enters your bloodstream