r/wholesomememes 15d ago

Miracles happen.

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u/gigawort 15d ago

How so?

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u/keddesh 15d ago

Bad phlebotomists doing painful draws

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u/whythelongface_ 15d 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.

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u/PlumbumDirigible 15d ago

The veins also tend to get more difficult to pierce, the older the person having blood drawn is

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u/whythelongface_ 2d ago

That’s why more experienced phlebotomists are a better option.