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Again had another antibiotic infusion and the line was filled with a lot of air. it even started making a desinflating fsound. i freak and called the nurse and she said it was fine. feel mostly fine although had a cough for a couple minutes. am i ok?

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Dr. Frank Amico Sr answered

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Yes, you are fine. Air going into a vein is not going to cause symptoms.

Answered 5/29/2022

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A member asked:

Again had another antibiotic infusion and the line was filled with a lot of air. it even started making a desinflating fsound. i freak and called the nurse and she said it was fine. feel mostly fine although had a cough for a couple minutes. am i ok?

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