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Suggest Treatment For Red Swollen Vein Post Morphine Shot

33 5'7" 165 lbs no current med. problems. I missed vein in left arm with morphine shot. It is red, swollen, hard and hot at the site. I have coldness in my hand and it hurts alot only at the site. It hasnt got worse or better in two days. should I be concerned and or is this harmfull without treatment?
Wed, 12 Apr 2017
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Respected Sir, hi what is more harmful than morphine shot for you ? so far as vein site is concerned apply ice 3-4 times a day for 2-3 days it would be ok.still not supposed to write here and interrupt in your personal matter think before injecting next morphine shot if at all you are concerned counciously about future medical consequences of other body systems of your body . Thanks dear for patience reading. Bye
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Suggest Treatment For Red Swollen Vein Post Morphine Shot

Respected Sir, hi what is more harmful than morphine shot for you ? so far as vein site is concerned apply ice 3-4 times a day for 2-3 days it would be ok.still not supposed to write here and interrupt in your personal matter think before injecting next morphine shot if at all you are concerned counciously about future medical consequences of other body systems of your body . Thanks dear for patience reading. Bye