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How To Heal Bruises Caused By Blood Donation Needle

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Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha MD

I woke up with a sharp pain in the vein post blood donation about 9 hours ago. It seems to be traveling up the arm now about 3 inches above puncture site. Could the needle have remained in the arm? A ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Sunil Jangid MD

Hi... During blood donation , in camp the doctor prick my right hand forth finger with a needle which he opened in front of me...but when he pricked I saw that on the wrapper of the needle there... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sunil Jangid ( HIV AIDS Specialist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

I donate blood regularly. At my last donation the blood clotted in the needle. Should a blood thinner be prescribed in my case? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Ram Choudhary MD

My daughter attempted to give blood to the American Cross today and the person doing this never found a vein but continued to push the needle further in and kept moving it around. Now her arm and hand ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ram Choudhary ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. S. Murugan MD

I got tested during blood donation after 4 months of exposure it was negative does it proves i don't have hiv Hey doctor before the blood donation i got tested my self by rapid tests at labs on... View answer

Answered by : Dr. S. Murugan ( HIV AIDS Specialist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Saurabh Gupta MD

I have donated blood on this Sunday (1st sept). I am observing blueish black patch where needle was injected. May I know the reason behind this? We had about 111 doners out of which a few are observing this ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saurabh Gupta ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Rahul Kumar MD

medial side of the antecubital region. I can also still see where I was stuck with the needle, and it is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rahul Kumar ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Geldon Fejzo MD

I tried to donate platelets today, but they were unable to get my blood flowing enough to gather them. While trying to get the needle in the vain they moved the needle around a lot. I now have a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Geldon Fejzo ( Neurologist)
Dr. Shalini Patodiya MD

I donated blood about a week ago. My blood stopped after awhile so they tried to get it going again by twisting the needle then pushing the needle in farther, I was excepting bruising but not pain ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shalini Patodiya ( Dermatologist)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

Liter of blood first time L arm site 4 days later needle like sensation in upper L thigh painful when putting pants on & off. May have no relation to blood donation affect from injured lumbar? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)