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05-06-2012, 10:25 AM
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| | Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: Baton Rouge, LA
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| Just gave blood ... ... and it came out deep orange.
Got my teenage son to donate for the first time as well.
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05-06-2012, 10:26 AM
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| | MuuuuuNey!!!!!! Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: Chestnut Hill, TN
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| Good habit to learn. Used to quite often when i lived in K-town, but few and far between up here. Congrats on getting the boy in on the action. |
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05-06-2012, 10:28 AM
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| | Not Guilty Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: San Diego, CA (Nashville 8/13)
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| Good job. I would like to but I nearly pass out everytime I do it for the dr so can't bring myself to do it voluntarily |
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05-06-2012, 11:55 AM
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| | This We'll Defend Join Date: Mar 2010 Location: Columbia, SC
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| I passed out the first time and almost did the second time. |
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05-06-2012, 12:19 PM
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| | Volmeister extraordinaire | Man, this place is full of wieners. |
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05-06-2012, 12:21 PM
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| | Not Guilty Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: San Diego, CA (Nashville 8/13)
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Originally Posted by hmanvolfan Man, this place is full of wieners. | Your dream come true |
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05-06-2012, 12:25 PM
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#7 (permalink)
| | Colorado bound Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: chattanooga
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| I feel like they should pay for blood. |
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05-06-2012, 12:32 PM
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| | No Words Join Date: Jan 2010 Location: Nutopia
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| I give blood every April 15th. They keep squeezing it out of me. |
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05-06-2012, 12:55 PM
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| | Volmeister extraordinaire | Quote:
Originally Posted by San Diego Vol Your dream come true | awesome comeback...  |
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05-06-2012, 01:22 PM
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| | I don't think so! Join Date: Apr 2010 Location: York Pa
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| Kool-aid drinker!
jk, I gave Thursday, donate quarterly, figure it is my little way of becoming immortal (on earth of course, the other one is assured) |
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05-06-2012, 01:24 PM
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| | All in for Monaco!H.A.M.! Join Date: Dec 2010 Location: Knoxville
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| I have never given blood.
I am glad you did.
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05-06-2012, 02:48 PM
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| | Senior Member Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: Knoxville, TN
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Originally Posted by joeydupree I feel like they should pay for blood. | Gets more difficult to argue against that when you consider the ridiculous price they charge to use the blood.
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05-06-2012, 02:50 PM
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| | Not Guilty Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: San Diego, CA (Nashville 8/13)
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| If they paid a nominal amount, they would quadruple the number of donors |
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05-06-2012, 03:07 PM
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| | Colorado bound Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: chattanooga
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Originally Posted by Velo Vol Gets more difficult to argue against that when you consider the ridiculous price they charge to use the blood. | They take sooo much....
Hell, they pay for plasma and you get your blood cells back.
I also feel like organ donors should get a little something... |
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05-06-2012, 03:26 PM
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| | Pass the eggnog Join Date: Dec 2011 Location: Hendersonville, Tn
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| I'm scared to death of needles but I always give blood when ever the red cross bus stops by our building. |
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