My husband is getting IV antibiotics for a bone infection in his toes. He has a PICC line in his arm and the arm started "leaking" tonight. Arm is mildly swollen. He has very thin skin... View answer

shower has been tough. This has happened the last few times I had a picc line for iv antibiotics after a ... after dealing with these injuries off and on for a year and a half and... View answer

into his office each day he would receive IV antibiotic hooked up to a pump connected to a picc line ... days, retested now the order is for another ORAL antibiotic. He has a picc... View answer

A nail puncture wound has wrecked havoc in my life. A Picc nurse placed a picc line for more ... Picc line safety and whether the xray confirming successful placement is reliable... View answer

What is a pic line? I use a walker and I am afraid I will dislodge anything placed in my upper body? I have MRSA and am prone to infections ... View answer

Picc line in left arm during 3 week stay at health care facility. During that time, IV antibiotics were given every 3 hours. The IV bag would be dry for hours at a time and the... View answer

1st PICC line and did 18 days of IV antibiotics. My PICC line was pulled and 28 days later I was hospitalized with yet, another infection and PICC line. After 14... View answer

being treated with IV antibiotics for Lyme Disease. I have a PICC line in my right arm. I m having trouble lifting the right arm, I have a good deal of soreness in my right armpit. I ve... View answer

disease dr says there are no oral antibiotics that will be effective and he says I must have a picc line inserted and be on iv antibiotics for 4 weeks. I find this hard to believe... View answer

Hi. I am a 48 year old woman. received a Picc line on Monday for IV antibiotics for Lyme disease ... coughing. Pressure is worse if my chin is pointed down towards my chest. X-ray... View answer