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Hello. im scheduled for a endoscopy upper gi on friday. last time my veins blew five times with iv. is there anything i can do the day before to prevent it from happening the next morning? i have ehlers danlos and small veins. it was painful. ty?
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Let your doc know so someone adept at starting an IVV is there when it is done. Good luck
Answered 10/17/2022
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