What they do is they go into the vein with a butterfly needle and tape it on your arm or hand. And then the medication is pushed very slowly into the bloodstream. Of course, an IV push is preferred in certain cases and medications. But personally, I prefer it over an IV drip which...
When my daughter was born, I almost bled to death, and if was not for someone who gave blood, I probably would not have survived. This is my pay back to the person who gave a part of themselves. I will do this as long as I am able. Thank you whoever you are whose blood saved...
I'm not saying that it's always the doctors and nurses fault either -- they're often so overworked and busy that they simply don't have the time to care for patients properly. However, no matter who's fault it is, it's still scary. I mean, I'm no chemistry person, but the tho...
experience enlargement of their ovaries and a complex change in their hormone balance. The condition is often marked by weight gain, as excess fluid is retained. For this reason it is important to note your weight at the beginning of each IVF cycle. ...
What they do is they go into the vein with a butterfly needle and tape it on your arm or hand. And then the medication is pushed very slowly into the bloodstream. Of course, an IV push is preferred in certain cases and medications. But personally, I prefer it over an IV drip which...
It is a great feeling to do this. My sister has cancer and has platelet transfusions regularly and also packed blood transfusions. It is used in emergency situations. When my daughter was born, I almost bled to death, and if was not for someone who gave blood, I probably would not hav...
What they do is they go into the vein with a butterfly needle and tape it on your arm or hand. And then the medication is pushed very slowly into the bloodstream. Of course, an IV push is preferred in certain cases and medications. But personally, I prefer it over an IV drip which...
doctor. It was 614 the last time I went. Is this cause for concern and what do you need to do to lower your platelet count? Byanon2356— On Jul 08, 2007 I understand that platelet counts can go up in regular donors. If this is true, how much do they go up, and does this pres...
If, however, there isn’t a chance of dangerous complications, a gravity drip is used. It is simply an IV bag with a clamp placed on the tubing and the bag is placed over the head of the patient for a natural gravity drip. When the essential fluids have to be administered quickly, ...