A member asked:

Iv hurts and blew up a lot. what is that?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Infiltration: When fluid from an intravenous line infilrates into the tissues surrounding the vein - this can cause pain. Some intravenous fluids may cause more pain than others when infiltrated.

Answered 1/9/2018

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