New study reveals best trick to ease B12 injection pain!
NCT ID NCT07623421
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested four different techniques to reduce pain and improve comfort during vitamin B12 shots in the hip. 215 adults each received four injections, one with each method: standard injection, rotating the leg inward, applying cold, or using a ShotBlocker device. Pain and comfort were rated right after each shot. The goal was to find which method works best for a more comfortable injection experience.
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Locations
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TOKI Family Health Centre
Sivas, Turkey (Türkiye)
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