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A 22-year old asked:
What is a port-a-cath?
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A 32-year old asked:
What is a port for chemo?
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A 43-year old asked:
What's a single-port hysterectomy?
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A 37-year old asked:
How do resentments hurt people who harbor them?
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A 53-year old asked:
Could my port be infected? Are there any symptoms?
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A 34-year old asked:
Please tell me how long it takes for to get a chemo port installed?
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A 54-year old female asked:
I am having a port put in on monday for chemo. How long do I have to wait to start the chemo?
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A 30-year old male asked:
We get malaria prevdoxycycline100mg 1tab daily.Do I have to take it up to 4weeks after leaving this place or just 4weeksbecause already 2weeks in port?
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A 42-year old asked:
How can you manage a port-cath?
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A 29-year old female asked:
Can I start chemo immediately after port insertion?
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A 35-year old asked:
Does anyone have success removing a port wine stain?
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A 53-year old asked:
What do you suggest if my port a cath is clotted inside what can be done?
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A 29-year old female asked:
Why do some people need a port when taking remicade (infliximab) and others don't ?
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A 24-year old female asked:
Can you get herpes from touching a handle in a port o potty and then touching your underwear?
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A 52-year old female asked:
How long should it take for an IV port placement incision to heal? Is it normal for it to be itchy?
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A 42-year old asked:
We live in nice highrise along the harbor. Not uncommon to hear of rat sightings. What is our risk if in contact with one?
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A 36-year old female asked:
I have a power port and it really burns all the time but they get a good blood return and it flushes easy why all the pain?
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A 62-year old female asked:
I cannot find a dermatologist in Port Elizabeth that can attend to a PMB condition, where a basket of care has been approved years ago. Any advise?
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A 41-year old female asked:
I have a power port. Last infusion was 10/31/14. How often should I have it flushed now & what are the risks if I forget to have it flushed as needed?
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A 22-year old female asked:
I need some history or where i can find the history of the chemo port. When was one first made.. Implanted who was the person that invented it please?
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A 38-year old asked:
What is the treatment for port-wine stains?
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A 33-year old female asked:
My albumin 3.9 and total port-in 8.2 is that mean cancer?
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A 52-year old male asked about a 34-year old male:
How often should a port in the chest be flushed for cancer?
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A 37-year old asked:
What is the single port laparoscopic surgery (spls) procedure?
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A member asked:
How long after installing dialysis port you can actually have a dialysis treatment?
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A 39-year old female asked:
I recently had chemo and the adminstratives noticed that it was leaking under my bandage where my port was.
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A 41-year old female asked:
How often should a power port be flushed once finished with herceptin (trastuzumab) and chemo? Why does it need flushed?
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A 45-year old female asked:
I have a port in for my chemo. Its on the right side. But when i lay down i start getting chest pain. Is this cause of port?
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A 29-year old female asked:
Does all canned luncheon meat like SPAM harbor listeria? Ate product made with it meant to be cold never warmed. I'm 34w today.
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A 61-year old male asked:
Oncology: RN could not access the infusion port in 20 minutes. I called for 2nd RN. Port accessed. Should I give first RN a second chance? Would you?
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