Re: [TMIC] Need info---does anyone have a port?

2009-09-06 Thread Grace M.
> > *Hi Janice, * > > > *I**t will be placed in my chest, and will be totally under the skin, so > I'll be able to bath, swim, and the whole nine yards. I've managed to find > a good number of people who have one, and all of them seem to like it. > Thanks so much for the input. * > > > *Hugs

Re: [TMIC] Need info---does anyone have a port?

2009-09-06 Thread Janice
- Original Message - From: Grace M. To: tmic-list@eskimo.com Sent: Thursday, September 03, 2009 10:39 AM Subject: [TMIC] Need info---does anyone have a port? Hi Guys, My infusion nurse discussed the possibility of having a port inserted for my Rituximab infusions. Does a

[TMIC] Need info---does anyone have a port?

2009-09-03 Thread Grace M.
*Hi Guys, * ** *My infusion nurse discussed the possibility of having a port inserted for my Rituximab infusions. Does anyone here have one, and if so, what has your experience been? My veins are a really hard stick and blow easily. I've read about using a port, and it sounds quite innocuous bu