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Suggest Treatment For A Vein Rupture
I had a look like vein on arm and 2 spots on nose, it is hot here so I wiped my face and skin pulled off and bleed, on my arm I think I hit artery cause real thinking of blood was just shooting out like everwhere, pressure bandage ASAP it stopped this a m. I do have magnesium infusions 3 x week number are low, like 1.3, also had 7 bowel resection only 5 ft small bowel and chronic for 45 years
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Sat, 30 Aug 2014
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Thu, 7 Jul 2016
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It appears that due to resectional surgery of gut and remaining short gut, You are having multiple nutritional , electrolytic and hemolytic problems.Bleeding in question is not from the artery but from the vein.You should remain in constant touch with your doctors to avoid further complications.
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