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I have swolon sore and red arm from a bad iv the doc it will go away but its getting worse and i can't move my arm and it's hot what can i do?
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See your doctor: This problem can only be solved by seeing your doctor and being evaluated face-to-face. After a thorough examination, your doctor should be able to tell you what's wrong and what to do about it.
Answered 2/3/2013
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