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I HATE BLOOD TESTS
OK. I NEED TO VENT. Does anyone else dread the blood tests ? My veins are shot post chemo and it hurts :( I always seem to get the nurse at the path place who is hopeless and has difficulty getti...
I had a port and that was supposed to save my veins. I had to have a blood test a few weeks ago and the woman could only get a miniscule amount so I had to go to a bigger clinic. First person tried twice, couldn't get anything. Second one got it on the second go. This was with plenty of fluid and heat packs. And from the back of my hand. I was so anxious by then.