PICC Line (via ladyincrisis)

This is my mother’s blog about her struggle with cancer. She is a three time cancer survivor. I would think her story would have considerable resonance.

Her blog isn’t fancy yet. Give it time. Trust me, I know how to get all the bells and whistles on it. For the moment, just read and absorb the message.

James Pilant

If you are in a place where not very many nurses can find a vein for your IV, it is a good idea to have a picc line inserted in your arm so you don't panic when you see a nurse with a needle in her hand. Some people have a port in their chest. After my surgery for ovarian cancer,6 chemos were ordered.I have always been glad my doctor ordered the picc line. Sure saved me a lot of panic and high blood pressure. The only bad thing is it has to be cl … Read More

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