Thread: Hiding Veins
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Old Wed Dec 12, 2007, 09:20 PM
usaf1125 usaf1125 is offline
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Get a Port installled. I have a "Bard Port" with Groshong Catheter. This is how I get my infussion, 2 units ever 2 weeks. Very simple procedure done in day surgery. Please ask your doctor it will save a lot of pain. Good luck.
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82 yr. old male. Diagnosed in 2003. Started Blood infusion 1/5/2004, average of 2 units every 2 weeks. Inject Procrit weekly 40,000 ML. I have had 344 units of PRC. E Mail leojean@comcast.net
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