Tag: Needle

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What should I do when needle sickness and blood sickness occur?

At work, many patients always come to ask me: I didn’t seem to be very nervous or scared before the injection or blood drawing, but when the needle was inserted or the blood was seen, my eyes were dark and even fainted! What the hell is going on here? This kind of situation is what we often call needle sickness or blood sickness. Why do you feel dizzy with needles and blood? The occurrence of needle sickness is affected by many factors, such as fear of pain during injection, whether physical conditions can withstand relevant treatment, whether psychological quality is good or not, whether standing, sitting or lying at that time, etc. Blood dizziness is similar to fear of seeing Read More …

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Can I swim before removing the wound stitches?

In outpatient or emergency department, patients often ask how long they can swim after the wound is sutured. Most clinicians may tell patients not to swim after suturing the wound, waiting for the wound to heal and the suture to be removed before swimming. Orthopaedic doctors usually tell patients using external fixators that they can swim in chlorine-containing disinfectant water or a clearer swimming pool after the wound surface of the fixator needle path heals. The main concern about whether the wound can swim in the pool after suturing lies in two aspects: the potential infection of the wound surface after contacting the water surface and the possibility of healing of the damaged tissue. The risk of infection depends on Read More …

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Can [100,000] Insulin Pumps Save Little Girls Who Inject Needles into Them?

On the evening of November 28, 2014, @ CCTV News Released Such a Microblog: [[Girls Suffer from Diabetes Inject Drugs for 3 Years] Avoid Students, Use alcohol to disinfect needles, lift clothes, prick needles… 11-year-old girl Xiaoyu injected four needles of insulin every day after finding out diabetes 3 years ago. Small belly is a needle eye. Doctors said Xiaoyu if you can take advantage of the insulin pump installed during development, you don’t need to give injections every day, and it may be cured, but poor families can’t afford more than 100,000 installation fees. Help children! ] Soon, the media forwarded it one after another, attracting everyone’s attention. In this news, the reporter hopes to let more people know Read More …