Medical Dictionary
seroma se·ro·ma (sĭ-rō'mə)
n.
A mass or swelling caused by the localized accumulation of serum within
a tissue or organ.
n.
A mass or swelling caused by the localized accumulation of serum within
a tissue or organ.
So you would think there would be something swollen somewhere that
might be sore and the
might be sore and the
fluid would be maybe clearish well this isn't what i got. Where they took my
port out apparently
port out apparently
a lot of old blood collected there causing a seroma. So the fluid from the
seroma and the old blood
seroma and the old blood
finally built up and had to come out. So sunday night after the snow and home
with no other adults it
with no other adults it
starts flowing out and i freaked out. the volume of stuff alone coming out was
scary however
scary however
with that said color of the stuff coming out makes a big difference. Now first let me
say if you ever
say if you ever
have stuff coming out of you and you don't know what it is call your doctor,
don't just assume your
don't just assume your
fine and it can wait cause it might not be able to. The color of the stuff coming out was
very dark red
very dark red
like dark enough i didn't know it was old blood at first. So i called my best friend
who also happens to
who also happens to
be my doctors nurse. Who calmed me down reassured me I was fine told me
what was happening
what was happening
and i started to calm down however. I couldn't sleep that night scared but
i did feel better once i saw
i did feel better once i saw
the doctors the next day. SO I just wanted to share so anyone that might have
this happen to them
this happen to them
will not be as shocked and scared as i was.
I hope everyone is doing well with there life changes.
As always feel free to comment, ask questions, and share my blog
Happy life changing everyone.
I would have been very scared if it happened to me!
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