Newly inserted Port a Cath - Pain & Redness
Hi Ladies! I had a port a cath put in yesterday under a general. I am a bit concerned as I am feeling a little unwell, it is hurting and it is red on the area. This just might be because the drugs...
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Hi Sam - it is advisable if it is red to ring the hospital or your GP or Breastcare nurse - the redness maybe tenderness. They will probably ask if it is warm, bruised, painful or swollen. Don't let it be and then find out later it is not right! The medics would prefer that you get it checked to be safe rather than sorry later.
Take care and let us know how you go on!
Take care and let us know how you go on!