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r/wholesomememes • u/Worldly_Platform3586 • 15d ago
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I've had it happen in Austria. They text you something like "your blood donation from Y date helped save someone at X hospital today"
139 u/Skips-mamma-llama 15d ago That's amazing, I've donated blood probably 6ish times, if I got these texts or emails I'd definitely be donating more often 60 u/keddesh 15d ago I'd donate more often if my experiences weren't consecutively getting more and more uncomfortable. :/ 18 u/gigawort 15d ago How so? 49 u/keddesh 15d ago Bad phlebotomists doing painful draws 26 u/whythelongface_ 14d ago you can ask for a more experienced phlebotomist. If you are young and healthy they will often assign newer ones to draw your blood because it’s how they get good, instead of working on like, old wrinkly people. 11 u/PlumbumDirigible 14d ago The veins also tend to get more difficult to pierce, the older the person having blood drawn is 1 u/whythelongface_ 2d ago That’s why more experienced phlebotomists are a better option.
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That's amazing, I've donated blood probably 6ish times, if I got these texts or emails I'd definitely be donating more often
60 u/keddesh 15d ago I'd donate more often if my experiences weren't consecutively getting more and more uncomfortable. :/ 18 u/gigawort 15d ago How so? 49 u/keddesh 15d ago Bad phlebotomists doing painful draws 26 u/whythelongface_ 14d ago you can ask for a more experienced phlebotomist. If you are young and healthy they will often assign newer ones to draw your blood because it’s how they get good, instead of working on like, old wrinkly people. 11 u/PlumbumDirigible 14d ago The veins also tend to get more difficult to pierce, the older the person having blood drawn is 1 u/whythelongface_ 2d ago That’s why more experienced phlebotomists are a better option.
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I'd donate more often if my experiences weren't consecutively getting more and more uncomfortable. :/
18 u/gigawort 15d ago How so? 49 u/keddesh 15d ago Bad phlebotomists doing painful draws 26 u/whythelongface_ 14d ago you can ask for a more experienced phlebotomist. If you are young and healthy they will often assign newer ones to draw your blood because it’s how they get good, instead of working on like, old wrinkly people. 11 u/PlumbumDirigible 14d ago The veins also tend to get more difficult to pierce, the older the person having blood drawn is 1 u/whythelongface_ 2d ago That’s why more experienced phlebotomists are a better option.
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How so?
49 u/keddesh 15d ago Bad phlebotomists doing painful draws 26 u/whythelongface_ 14d ago you can ask for a more experienced phlebotomist. If you are young and healthy they will often assign newer ones to draw your blood because it’s how they get good, instead of working on like, old wrinkly people. 11 u/PlumbumDirigible 14d ago The veins also tend to get more difficult to pierce, the older the person having blood drawn is 1 u/whythelongface_ 2d ago That’s why more experienced phlebotomists are a better option.
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Bad phlebotomists doing painful draws
26 u/whythelongface_ 14d ago you can ask for a more experienced phlebotomist. If you are young and healthy they will often assign newer ones to draw your blood because it’s how they get good, instead of working on like, old wrinkly people. 11 u/PlumbumDirigible 14d ago The veins also tend to get more difficult to pierce, the older the person having blood drawn is 1 u/whythelongface_ 2d ago That’s why more experienced phlebotomists are a better option.
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you can ask for a more experienced phlebotomist. If you are young and healthy they will often assign newer ones to draw your blood because it’s how they get good, instead of working on like, old wrinkly people.
11 u/PlumbumDirigible 14d ago The veins also tend to get more difficult to pierce, the older the person having blood drawn is 1 u/whythelongface_ 2d ago That’s why more experienced phlebotomists are a better option.
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The veins also tend to get more difficult to pierce, the older the person having blood drawn is
1 u/whythelongface_ 2d ago That’s why more experienced phlebotomists are a better option.
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That’s why more experienced phlebotomists are a better option.
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u/supermilch 15d ago
I've had it happen in Austria. They text you something like "your blood donation from Y date helped save someone at X hospital today"