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getting cannula into veins
Hi,
I went today to get a CT angiogram done priior to having reconstruction in a few months, referred by plastic surgeon.
It was very distressing as they could not get the cannula into the ve...
Thanks a lot Annie, I'll give it a try. I have also been thinking of contacting the hospital breast care nurse for advice?? also the lymprodema clinic to actually see what the risk would be of having it taken out of the other arm. Also maybe seeing a vascular specialist as presumably this may be a problem every time I need just a normal blood test too, not to mention when I go into hospital for reconstruction and need anaethesia/drip etc.
Will let you know how it goes on Friday.
Thanks,
Julia