Inflammation at IV Insertion Site after Hysterectomy
2008年2月29日 · Inflammation (phlebitis) occurs quite commonly after the insertion of intravenous catheters. Whether a patient is affected or not can depend on many things: the site of insertion, how long the catheter stays in, the type of material, the length of the catheter, and other contributory factors such as medical conditions.
What is IV infiltration??? - HysterSisters Hysterectomy
2005年7月16日 · If a vein is infiltrated, its cool to the touch, puffy and blanched (because of the fluid). The symptoms you're describing, "soreness, puffiness, and tenderness further up your arm" indicate it could be something called 'phlebitis' which is inflammation of the vein. I advise you to call your doctor and tell him/her your symptoms.
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2006年8月19日 · They're not blood clots - they're inflamed areas of vein (phlebitis). If you do a forum search, you'll find loads of posts on the subject. I had an enormous lump, at the IV site, which took about 3-4 months to resolve itself. They do take a while to disappear, but will disappear eventually.
2 weeks post, lump in arm from IV?? - HysterSisters Hysterectomy
2005年6月3日 · Sounds like you may ahve phlebitis. Its an inflamation of the vein caused by the IV. I had that after I had my DD and it lasted for several weeks. To be on the safe side I would call my DR and let him/her look at it. Hope this has helped. 'S Shan
Lump in vein on top of hand from IV?????? | HysterSisters
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2001年4月25日 · i have had pain on my inner thigh of my left leg since my surgery. doc has checked it for phlebitis and for clots but has found nothing. it also swells if i am on it too long. was told not to rub or massage it and to keep it elevated when it bothers me. if it swells up a great deal or changes color he wants to see me again.
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2005年7月9日 · [color=Magenta]Being a nurse, lifting, pushing, pulling, being on my feet for 8 hrs, are just part of my job. There is NO light duty in the Operating Room. My doctor was planning on keeping me out for 8 weeks. Unfortunately, I had phlebitis in my hand and forearm from the IV that caused me 4 more weeks of ultrasounds and antinflammatories.