Superficial Thrombophlebitis

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Ultracat Sep 2014 1:43pm, 26 Sep 2014 11,029 posts	Ultracat On Wednesday I had a Cannula in arm for a few hours, very small amounts of blood taken, ie 3 ml, each time it was washed with saline solution. Yesterday I noticed a very small lump on finger which looks like a swollen vein. It's not painful unless I poke it. Do I need to do anything or will it go away on its own.
LindsD Sep 2014 1:49pm, 26 Sep 2014 2,723 posts	LindsD Not a doctor, but I had the same when I had my first child, panicked completely, and called the hospital. It was nothing to worry about and it went away on its own. Hope yours does too.
Ultracat Sep 2014 1:50pm, 26 Sep 2014 11,030 posts	Ultracat Thanks LD.

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