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What has been your experience with donating platelets as compared to donating blood?

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I regularly donate blood and have been told I'm a good candidate for platelet donation...besides taking longer how different does it feel than donating blood? Just interested in hearing people's various experiences as I'm sure each donation is unique...

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Amy

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  1. It is suppose to be better for you to donate platelets I have donated both whole blood and platelets. the put fluids back in you when you donate platellets but in whole blood the don't that is suppose to be better that just giving whole blood

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                I never had a needle in both arms, but yes the needle is just a little longer

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