Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Got stinging pain during and after a blood draw ( going up into my upper arm). never felt this before, what could it be?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
How long?: When did you have the blood drawn? If the pain is still there more than a day after the incident, you should contact the place where you had the blood drawn. If there is a swelling, put ice on the swelling. You may take acetaminophen for pain.
Answered 1/7/2019
232 views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
I got blood drawn today at school and both my arms hurt. I also feel weak and tired. Can i go to work from 4 to 11?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
My husband had blood drawn this morning & when he removed the bandage there is a thin red line about an inch long going down his arm should we worry?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
I went to the hospital yesterday and they took blood. The skin is red and stinging and a bruise has spread across my arm. Should I wait it out?
It's been a day since I went to the hospital and they took blood. My arm is stinging and it's making it impossible to sleep. Should I wait it out?
I have sudden stinging purple blood clot in r ring finger knuckle.Over the past few hours, this sting has gone to r hand, r arm. Is this serious?
Felt extr pain during blood draw yday in left arm & asked to stop.still hurts in that spot and nerve clicks when I lift the arm.will this heal?thanks.
The bruise is on the upper arm and no where near the puncture from where the blood was drawn and it is tender in that area. But while my blood was being drawn the physician did tell me I was going to get a bruise because he made many adjustments during th
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
