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| What are the odds or how often do people get phlebitis from iv in the hand? |
In my experience, it happens occasionally, but not often. Phlebitis is the inflammation of the vein (red, swelling, pain, cordlike vein) but this often resolves on it's own with removal of the... |
| Irrationally worried about superficial phlebitis? |
Phlebitis, or inflammation of a vein, is generally fairly obvious as its usually swollen and painful. Superficial differs from deep vein. The onset of one does not mean that you have the other. Wh... |
| How long does phlebitis last? |
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| Phlebitis What happens when legs swell ans become hot? |
Phlebitis is the inflammation of a vein, usually in the legs. The inflammatory process may produce redness, warmth, pain and swelling along the vein. If it is accompanied by fever, there may be an ... |
| Questions about phlebitis treatment.? |
I have had this before and it can be very painful. I am on anticoagulants though from a clotting disease, As it is painful, I would be seen personally as chances are you may have a blood clot.
Bes... |
| Phlebitis (inflamed veins)? |
One thing that may help is prescription strength compression stockings. Ask your doctor. ... |
| Phlebitis question? |
Sounds like you have some fluid on your lungs maybe. You need to go see a doctor today. Call now and ask for an emergency appointment and get this checked out ASAP. ... |
| I am suffering from phlebitis. How 2avoid discoloration of the leg veins+ can it lead to varicose veins? |
how would we know this, you were at the doctor for this procedure, why didnt you ask them? ... |
| How is Phlebitis caused? |
Thought it was caused by spider bites. Could be wrong tho, just ringing a bell for some reason ... |
| What is phlebitis? |
phlebitis is the infection/inflamation of a blood vessel.
If you have phlebitis in your calf, it would explain why it is tender to the touch, and also the soreness.
Some phlebitis needs to be... |
| I have phlebitis in my upper inner thigh and groin area, would bike riding be a safe exercise for me.? |
have you double checked with our doctor? exercise will increase circulation, it maybe beneficial as it will get the WBCs and noursishment that is needed there, what is the root cause of your phlebi... |
| Phlebitis Disease? |
Former President Richard Nixon had it and that has something to do with the blood vessels in his leg. Get off the pill. If you've had a history of phlebitis or blood clots you definitely shoul... |
| Phlebitis or blood clots; my husband and son have sticky platelets that cause this.? |
The only way to prevent is by taking coumadine or wafarin. The sticky platelets are caused by an error in the "coagulation cascade" -- there are 13 factors that impact coagulation, inclu... |
| Foot numbness + leg pain + new visible vein = what? |
You should be taking a peripheral test for nerve function. Periphral neuropathy is a common nerve disease which causes numbness on the balls of the feet. it is often accompanied by sharp nerve p... |
| Leg bruising no pain? |
. Go see a doc. The 'knot' might be a hardened vein or worse, a CLOT.
Phlebitis can be causing it, or contributing to it.
The Mayo Clinic says: "...When the clot and inflamma... |
| What do you think the diagnosis is? |
Phlebitis usually occurs in the legs, not the head. My suggestion would be if she is bleeing from the head to go and see the doctor AS SOON AS POSSIBLE! You may also find that it was just a "s... |
| Do you always have to be on antibiotics if you have cellulitis? |
Cellulitis is a skin infection caused by bacteria.
The intent of cellulitis treatment is to decrease the severity of the infection, speed up recovery, relieve pain and other symptoms, heal the ... |
| I had an IV in my left hand and now there is a lump on my arm that the doc said was phlebitis, has anyone ever |
take anti inflammatory tablets as often as the packet recommends,keep the arm elevated on pillows whenever possible to reduce the swelling and to prevent tracking up the arm( tracking= redness and ... |
| If your legs swell for no reason , could it be phlebitis??? |
Probably not, however, it is important to see a doctor right away, it could be any number of things. Is it only one leg? If it is, chances are it is a blood clot in that leg, whick is very seriou... |
| Does anybody have a remedy for phlebitis? |
I'm assuming that you are talking about phlebitis in a leg when answering this question. Most bouts settle within 2-6 weeks. No treatment may be needed if the symptoms are mild. Treatment aims... |
| A condition in the legs called phlebitis's? |
An inflamation of the veins鈥攐ften with blodd clot formation; like deep vein thrombosis. This can be dangerous as you can throw clots to your lungs and have pulmonary infarcts (dead lung tissue). DV... |
| What is the meaning of phlebitis? |
Phlebitis is an inflammation of a vein, usually in the legs.
Although many prominent suffers are men,most people with the condition, perhaps 80 to 90 percent, are women.
When phlebitis is associa... |
| I have been diagnosed with Phlebitis and am flying to Prague in two weeks? |
You're ok...phlebitis is just inflammation of a vein. You are not at risk for a blood clot at all unless you were diagnosed with thrombophlebitis. (thrombo = blood clot, it's the T in DVT... |
| I had a hand IV last Saturday, one week ago. My wrist is still tender to the touch - is this normal? |
Yes it is pretty normal. Alot of meds that go through the IV are very irritating to the vascular system. I personally never start an IV in the hand of any of my patients. Try alternating hot and... |
| I am 26 and have had a throbbing, burning pain off and on in my left inner thigh......? |
i have never had that but why don't you go to a different doctor to get his/her advice. ... |
| Red Line Up Arm? |
Yes, see someone immediately. I have had a number of IV sites and several central lines. If there is any soreness, the site is changed immediately and antibiotics are started. You may need somet... |
| Constant strange rippling feeling thru vein in theigh? |
Its just a muscle contracting and relaxing...like an eye tic that you can sometimes get but in another part of the body. Clots are generally very painful and you would know about it! ... |
| Please help? im worried he may get a blood clot??? |
Did the doc who saw him yesterday prescribe anything ... anti-inflammatories, antibiotics and blood thinner. Was any bloodwork done?
The blood clots are there for a reason and you need to find u... |
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