Stims, Shots, & Medication Mistakes

You open the box, and it hits you.Bags of needles. Four, five, maybe more medications. Some you refrigerate, some you don't. Some you mix, some you dial. Your instructions say one drug name, but your insurance sent something else. And suddenly, you're standing in your kitchen wondering how you're supposed to do all of this without a nursing degree.In this episode, we break open the medication box with you and walk through everything your clinic might not have time to fully explain.We cover:What FSH, LH, and your stim meds are actually doing inside your body (and why Ashlee calls your follicles "cookie monsters")The real deal on Menopur mixing, storage confusion, and why you can't prep it in advanceWhat to do when your pen stops mid-injection and you didn't get your full doseAir bubbles, bruising, burning, and the fears TV put in your headThe overfill trick that could save self-pay patients hundreds of dollarsTrigger shot timing: what's precise and what's flexibleProgesterone in oil: where to actually inject, how to warm it, and why you should never sit on a heating pad after transferThese medications have a purpose, every single one of them, and so does every tip we share here. Because navigating injections shouldn't feel like you're figuring it out alone in the dark.This episode is for you.