Scared of Shots? A Favorite Tune Helps Mute the Pain
Many people really hate needles. When they have to give blood or get an IV for even a small medical procedure, they may panic, tensing up their muscles and spiking their heart rate, which can amplify the pain of the poke. Some people even suffer a sustained shock of pain and anxiety after the needle has come and gone. Trypanophobia , as this unfortunate condition is known, is not a rare…
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