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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Sleepy After Transfusion

Premium Questions

Dr.  Deepak Sundriyal MD

Is it normal to feel weak and tired after a transfusion? I had a 1500ml transfusion, as well as a 750 ml iron transfusion on 5 days ago. These went well, with no immediate reactions, but the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Sundriyal ( Oncologist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

Does your stool turn dark after having the iron transfusion and if so how many days will this last. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Rakesh Madhyastha MD

Normal hemoglobin after transfusion but still weak and dizzy with muscle twitching and headaches and brain fog. Why?? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Jyothi B L MD

I went for a physical last week and told my doctor I thought I was anemic. After bloodwork, my hemoglobin was a 6.6. He recommended a transfusion of 2 units, which I got 2 days later. After the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jyothi B L ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Dalia Muraleedharan MD

for treatment. he suggested for blood transfusion and some tablets wyesone 40 mg ( steroids ) after lunch. After Blood transfusion hb value is 9.5. We continue with tablets HB value is 9.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dalia Muraleedharan ( OBGYN)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Basheer Ahamed MD

CKD stage 4, with anemia . I just received a blood transfusion to improve my heavy, difficult breathing . After I was released from hospital I developed a severe, burning pain on the right side of my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Basheer Ahamed ( Diabetologist)
Dr.  Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

Hi My Dad is 70 years and diagnosed with MDS since Feb this year. He is now requring blood transfusion fortnightly and HB drops to 7.5. Recent blood transfusion occured on thursday and has a rash over ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Parth Goswami MD

My Mom has swollen legs and feet. She had a blood transfusion last Friday, and the swelling started Sunday. She has luekmeia and this is her first transfusion. She is also type 1 diabetic. Will the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Parth Goswami ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Dadapeer K MD

Hi doctor, i am feeling red and itchy eyes and swelling in legs after blood transfusion. and also found small red spots all over body. Blood transfusion was done 2 days ago. may i know the reason and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dadapeer K ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr.  Ahmad Nazzal MD

Hi! A friend of mine went to blood transfusion last weekend (3 bags of blood) due to ulcer. His rbc count had been down to 8 prior the transfusion and up to 12 after the 3rd pack. Now, 3 days... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ahmad Nazzal ( General & Family Physician)