This is more than I have ever looked at the “situation” when donating blood. People who know me say I have a relatively high tolerance for pain, but that doesn’t mean I like this activity or that I have to look. I think if I saw “movement” of the fluid in the tube I would have a real problem. But I can do this — and I am appreciative of my health and fitness — so I do. The need never stops.
Retired economics professor (“dismal scientist”). Married 40+ years to the love of my life; we have two grown daughters, both married, two granddaughters and a...
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