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AHHHHAHAHAHAHAHA! Oh, man you made me spray the computer screen again, Billy! Jim On 7/25/98 9:11 PM bdi wrote: >At 02:41 PM 25/07/1998 -0400, Thomas A. Easop wrote: >>Hi >> >>Anybody have any science references or factual insight regarding a >>prudent waiting period to dive after donating blood? I'm donating one >>pint of whole blood, am scheduled to dive 7 days later. > >Tom, if you blood volume is still low 7 days out, you could >lace your arms and legs with bungy cord, thereby reducing >your systemic volume and enabling your heart to maintain a >reasonable blood pressure throughout the dive. > >This also has the advantage of keeping the 'bubble' stable >so if you do feel faint on deco you can nod out for a couple >of minutes without fear of changing depth or attitude. > >rgrds dr billyw. >-- >Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. >Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. > ------------------------------------------------------------------- Learn About Trimix At http://www.cisatlantic.com/trimix/trimix.html -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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