Get an Emla patch from the chemist, you put it on about 20 minutes before, it really helps. You'll need to double check the site they will use though. Otherwise, I would shamelessly bribe with whatever you think will work, and have it in your bag to give immediately after the appt!!!!! And yeah, I certainly wouldn't dwell on it, but tell him maybe on the day what's happening, that it will hurt a little but will be very quick.
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ETA As Feeb said, they usually have two nurses, which makes it easier.
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