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Had orencia (abatacept) injection above my belly button last night.i was wondering if its okay?usually we do it on da sides of my tummy. it hurt really bad time:(
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See below: Avoid that site to inject the next time. If it happens again at a different site, let your rheumatologist know.
Answered 1/1/2017
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Painful area: Avoid that area as it has lots of pain nerve endings causing injections to be painful.
Answered 1/4/2021
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