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Content tagged with: Right after a procedure

  • Podcast

    Educated Parent Podcast: The Parent’s Guide to Back to School Shots

    Dr. Jody joins Dr. Leah Clionsky to walk parents through back to school shots: how to build a poke plan, what comfort positions do, and what to ask for at the visit.

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    Tackling Needle Pain—Before, During, and After: A Q&A with the Founder of Thimble

    Dr. Dawkins built Thimble to tackle what most numbing products ignore: fast, mess-free pain relief designed specifically for needle procedures—before and after the shot.

    Read more » about Tackling Needle Pain—Before, During, and After: A Q&A with the Founder of Thimble
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    Getting Ready For Kindergarten Vaccines

    Why those shots don’t have to be a pain (literally or figuratively…)

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  • Book

    Provider ToolKit

    This interactive eBook makes it easy to learn all the ways our free pain management resources can be used to make life easier for you and your patients.

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  • Video

    Framing the Story AFTER Needle Pokes

    What you say after a needle poke matters, and sets the stage for the future!

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  • Blog Post

    How to Make Shots Hurt Less for Kids and Overcome Needle Phobia

    Get ready for Needle Poke Game Day with these expert, research-backed strategies for getting your kiddo through a needle poke with more comfort and less pain– Yes, really! These strategies help shots hurt less!

    Read more » about How to Make Shots Hurt Less for Kids and Overcome Needle Phobia
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