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Wow this made me feel so seen.
Despite the fact that I’ve been talking about vaccines non-stop all year, I have a real fear of the needle (not the vaccine!) itself.
Grateful for my therapist (who practises from a disability justice framework
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🙏🏼" title="Gefaltete Hände (mittelheller Hautton)" aria-label="Emoji: Gefaltete Hände (mittelheller Hautton)">) https://time.com/6046759/needle-phobia-covid-19-vaccine/">https://time.com/6046759/n...
Despite the fact that I’ve been talking about vaccines non-stop all year, I have a real fear of the needle (not the vaccine!) itself.
Grateful for my therapist (who practises from a disability justice framework
I’m gonna try to document my experience getting vaccinated in hopes of helping others. Also working on a guide. Buuuut also prioritizing my mental health on this one https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="😬" title="Grimasse schneidendes Gesicht" aria-label="Emoji: Grimasse schneidendes Gesicht">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="😬" title="Grimasse schneidendes Gesicht" aria-label="Emoji: Grimasse schneidendes Gesicht">
Collecting info on how we can ask for accommodations here: https://twitter.com/heysciencesam/status/1390776188390580226">https://twitter.com/heyscienc...
Reminder: needle phobia isn’t just about pain. Dismissing it with your mild experience isn’t helpful. In fact being dismissed in the past makes it worse for many. https://twitter.com/heysciencesam/status/1390776192001847298">https://twitter.com/heyscienc...
