Guest guest Posted April 9, 2003 Report Share Posted April 9, 2003 Hi..Yes the doc told me that I would have to donate just a pint in case he needs it..I am a nervous wreck to begin with now I needed added stress..I just cant wait for this to be over with..I am driving my self crazy with worry and I can feel anxiety coming on..I wasn't even half this nervous with my last surgery. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted April 9, 2003 Report Share Posted April 9, 2003 Hi..Yes the doc told me that I would have to donate just a pint in case he needs it..I am a nervous wreck to begin with now I needed added stress..I just cant wait for this to be over with..I am driving my self crazy with worry and I can feel anxiety coming on..I wasn't even half this nervous with my last surgery. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted April 10, 2003 Report Share Posted April 10, 2003 - On both of my back surgeries, I don't think that I lost enough blood to have to have blood added. Are you sure they are going to need some from you? joe > Did anyone have to donate their own blood for surgery? I am just curious to > know if they were charged? > Since my surgery is in the city and live in NJ they said I could donate here > and they will send it. Instead of me going into the city again. Well I call > the AMC and they told me its 50.00 handling fee..ok no big deal..and 345.00 > charge to do the blood..I about fell off the floor..So I called the place in > the city that is affiliated with my hospital and they have a one time charge > of 113.00 and they bill the insurance where as the other place I would have > to pay that day...So just wondered if anyone else had to deal with that.. > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted April 10, 2003 Report Share Posted April 10, 2003 - On both of my back surgeries, I don't think that I lost enough blood to have to have blood added. Are you sure they are going to need some from you? joe > Did anyone have to donate their own blood for surgery? I am just curious to > know if they were charged? > Since my surgery is in the city and live in NJ they said I could donate here > and they will send it. Instead of me going into the city again. Well I call > the AMC and they told me its 50.00 handling fee..ok no big deal..and 345.00 > charge to do the blood..I about fell off the floor..So I called the place in > the city that is affiliated with my hospital and they have a one time charge > of 113.00 and they bill the insurance where as the other place I would have > to pay that day...So just wondered if anyone else had to deal with that.. > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted April 10, 2003 Report Share Posted April 10, 2003 I didn't need any blood either... P.S. Well, let me think about that. At 54 maybe fresh young blood would do wonders?? LOL > - > > On both of my back surgeries, I don't think that I lost enough > blood to have to have blood added. Are you sure they > are going to need some from you? > > joe > > > > Did anyone have to donate their own blood for surgery? I am just curious > to > > know if they were charged? > > Since my surgery is in the city and live in NJ they said I could donate > here > > and they will send it. Instead of me going into the city again. Well I > call > > the AMC and they told me its 50.00 handling fee..ok no big deal..and > 345.00 > > charge to do the blood..I about fell off the floor..So I called the place > in > > the city that is affiliated with my hospital and they have a one time > charge > > of 113.00 and they bill the insurance where as the other place I would > have > > to pay that day...So just wondered if anyone else had to deal with that.. > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted April 10, 2003 Report Share Posted April 10, 2003 I didn't need any blood either... P.S. Well, let me think about that. At 54 maybe fresh young blood would do wonders?? LOL > - > > On both of my back surgeries, I don't think that I lost enough > blood to have to have blood added. Are you sure they > are going to need some from you? > > joe > > > > Did anyone have to donate their own blood for surgery? I am just curious > to > > know if they were charged? > > Since my surgery is in the city and live in NJ they said I could donate > here > > and they will send it. Instead of me going into the city again. Well I > call > > the AMC and they told me its 50.00 handling fee..ok no big deal..and > 345.00 > > charge to do the blood..I about fell off the floor..So I called the place > in > > the city that is affiliated with my hospital and they have a one time > charge > > of 113.00 and they bill the insurance where as the other place I would > have > > to pay that day...So just wondered if anyone else had to deal with that.. > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted April 10, 2003 Report Share Posted April 10, 2003 UH oh cindy..what happen with your screws??? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted April 10, 2003 Report Share Posted April 10, 2003 UH oh cindy..what happen with your screws??? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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