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Originally Posted by imdaprincess1157
I had those! They were meant to keep the blood flowing to prevent clots. I felt that they were rather annoying. It was just another thing that needed to be unfastened before I could drag myself and my IV to the restroom. And thanks to the always flowing IV, that seemed like every 10 minutes.
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One of the many reasons I insisted prior to having the surgery that they were not to take my catheter away from me until 7 full days post-op..