Tips for a Successful Blood Donation 21 items ranked
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1.
Water
Drink an extra 16 oz. of water and fluids before the donation.
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2.
Relax
Listen some good music or do something else
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3.
Iron level
By eating iron rich foods, such as spinach, red meat, fish, poultry, beans, iron-fortified cereals and raisins.
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4.
Free aspirin for two days prior to donation
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Do not consume alcohol before
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6.
Clothing
Wear clothing with sleeves that can be raised above the elbow.
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7.
Avoid fat foods
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Bring any form of identification
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Drink water before the donation
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10.
Avoid driving if you feel the fatigue
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11.
You will not get AIDS if you donate blood
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12.
Blood donors donate blood and do not sell it.
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13.
Avoid smoching before
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Donating blood will not leave you low of blood
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While donating blood you will not feel any pain
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16.
Sleep
Get a good night's sleep.
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Drink liquids after the donation
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Avoid hard physical activity
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19.
Enjoy the good feeling of helping
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20.
Eat breakfast
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21.
Have a snack after the donation
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