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Heather Echola
@GardenGerty (169535)
• United States
15 Jul 24
I have not been awakened by a headache for three weeks or so, but I was today. My sleep was very disrupted by just needing to get up for the bathroom. (TMI) Likely caused by me not wanting to get dehydrated.
I got up at 5 for a...
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Fleur
@Fleura (35093)
• United Kingdom
17 Nov 22
I have been a blood donor practically all my adult life, apart from a few years when I left the country and also time off for two pregnancies.
During Covid there were appeals for blood donors to keep giving, since stocks were...
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Heather Echola
@GardenGerty (169535)
• United States
5 Nov 19
When I got home from work I came in long enough to fix coffee in a travel mug, as well as drink some extra water. Then I was off to give blood. The extra fluids make the donation easier.
The paperwork and getting in to the system...
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Elizabeth
@Poppylicious (11134)
• United Kingdom
28 Sep 16
Dear Diary,
Today I visited the World of the Vampire.
And they promptly turned me away.
Your blood is not good enough, they said, making me feel like a complete and utter failure. I wasn't sure whether to feel relieved...
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ronaldinu
@ronaldinu (12422)
• Malta
26 Oct 08
I do receive a request to give blood donation every now and then in my email box.
Last time I gave blood donation is one month ago when a team of nurses and doctors visited our place of work. What do you think of blood donation?...
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Heather Echola
@GardenGerty (169535)
• United States
20 Oct 08
Today I went out to lunch with my husband. Not to a fancy restaurant, and we did not dine from a gourmet menu.
We had water, orange juice, packaged chips, cake, and sloppy joes.
This was the meal we had after donating blood,...
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sushihunk26
@sushihunk26 (196)
• Philippines
14 Sep 08
It's nice to help others but there are so many ways to help people. You can be a doctor, police officer, a lawyer or politician perhaps. Well, they can all serve the public.
Another way is to be a blood donor. Before you can...
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markgadiano
@markgadiano (895)
• Philippines
5 Jul 07
I was been a blood donor for a long period of time. I was more than a blood galloner already meaning my donations to the RED CROSS was more than a gallons. I do believe that being a blood donor is a noble cause for surely your...
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Majordredj
@Majordredj (229)
• Philippines
26 Jun 07
I have already donated a couple of liters, at 36 years i want to be a GALLONeer club member before i reaches forty. I have a blood card available anytime and some of my friends and relatives have benefited from it. Have you been a...
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mskzalameda
@mskzalameda (4023)
• Philippines
11 Jun 07
I encountered someone in multiply.com who needs 8 blood donors for their baby Paoie in replace of the blood platelets that was used to him.
The University of Santo Tomas(UST) Hospital will not let baby Paoie to go home unless...
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joyce959
@joyce959 (1559)
• Philippines
29 Mar 07
There was an NGO (non gov't organization)who comes to our office to scout for blood donors for the purpose of having a blood bank and provide blood to those who badly needs it. Most of my officemates donated blood. I also wanted...
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