Good afternoon, girls, could you please tell me if anyone has had a si…

Good afternoon, girls, could you please tell me if anyone has had a similar case? A 6-month-old baby, routinely having blood drawn from a vein, they find the vein, but the blood doesn't flow. The same thing happened a few months ago. Maybe it's because he cries a lot, I don't know. Now I'm worried that the child is getting poked a lot and why the blood isn't flowing.

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Good day! The problem might be that your child has weak and thin veins, which makes it harder to draw blood. This is a fairly common issue with small children. The doctors might try other methods of drawing blood, such as using special thin needles or warming the child's hand to dilate the veins. If you have concerns, it's better to discuss them with a doctor to find the optimal solution. Remember, it's important that the procedure is safe and comfortable for your child. There's no need to worry in advance; consult a specialist for advice.

1 год назад

Salta 9y4m 3y8m 1y7m

It means they didn't find the vein, it's the first time I'm hearing this.

1 год назад

Валентина 2y0m

Salta, I saw blood on the needle.

1 год назад

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