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Picc line vrs Portacath
I asked my doctor today at chemo what is a picc line and a portacath. She said the picc goes in the arm above the elbow but they can be prone to infection and arm movement dislodging them. The portac...
Huge reaction to the chemo 10mls in. Face went red, eyes looked like Dracula, neck went stiff, had trouble breathing and had to cough, pain went down in elevations down to my lower abdomen. Luckily my husband grabbed the nurse quick and she shut it off. My 2 hour appointment turned into 4.5 hours and all the office girls had gone home when they finally released me but at least I got my chemo and didn't need to hospitalised. Two down, two to go.