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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:08 PM Original message |
Poll question: For those who don't give blood or aren't registered Organ Donors |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm too heavy to lift after fainting. |
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Castilleja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 11:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
54. Your last sentence made me laugh |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. I explain that I have very low blood pressure |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I know that for you that constitutes DIRE consequence |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Exactly |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I have another friend who has that too |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. It's not that bad |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Sounds like you are better off than he, then |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 01:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. I have something similar |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 01:14 AM Response to Reply #19 |
66. At first when I read this I was thinking |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 05:45 AM Response to Reply #66 |
68. Mine's 90/56 |
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Guy Fawkes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
3. illegal |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. You tell people it's illegal? |
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Guy Fawkes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. welll... |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Good answer. |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
8. I am an organ donor, but I've tried the giving blood thing and I don't |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
9. Disqualified from donating |
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Ravenseye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 01:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. Same |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
14. I've been exposed to Mad Cow twice -- I can't give blood |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
15. Tell people to butt out of your business |
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Beausoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
16. I've tried and tried to donate blood. |
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ncrainbowgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 01:10 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Red Cross has asked me not to waste their time. |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
17. I'm highly Rh positive |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 01:11 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. What does that mean, Rh positive? I think I am Rh negative b/c |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 01:20 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Sorry, I missed a word |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 01:23 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I see! Well, it was nice of you to help while you could! |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 01:44 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Not if you've had the rhogam |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 04:41 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. I did not know that! I have had the shot b/c I am A-. |
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unsavedtrash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
22. due to the meds I take, they won't accept my blood. n/t |
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Ron Mexico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
25. I donate blood all the time, but I will NEVER subject myself to |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:58 PM Response to Reply #25 |
48. Thank gods someone posted this. I wasn't gonna at first, and if anyone |
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SOteric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
26. Other: I don't weigh enough to give blood, |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 06:53 PM Response to Reply #26 |
51. I don't weigh enough either |
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fight4my3sons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
27. I can't give blood because I have a blood clotting disorder. |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
29. I always gave blood at drives |
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dr.strangelove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
30. Until the homophobia ceases, I won't give blood |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
31. I have terrible veins |
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liontamer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
32. I say the government doesn't want my blood n/t |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
34. I'm not allowed to donate blood... |
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slide to the left (602 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
35. I am an organ donor |
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gizmo1979 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
36. I need all my organs! |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 04:53 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. You could give away a kidney, jeez, you only need one. |
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gizmo1979 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 04:58 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. If god wanted me to have one |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:01 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. I was kidding about the kidney, but I understand how some |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:08 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Organ donation is a gift of life... |
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gizmo1979 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:36 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. I don't trust republicans enough to |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:43 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. That is just a silly statement. |
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gizmo1979 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:49 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. It's more of a money thing |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:51 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. I don't care if you choose |
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gizmo1979 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 06:09 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Sorry.It's a phobia.nt |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 05:58 AM Response to Reply #49 |
71. As a Person With Kidney Failure, I Say: |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 11:16 PM Response to Reply #42 |
52. I'd want to know if it's a dem or repub that was donating... |
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gizmo1979 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:38 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. However if someone really needed |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
38. Low blood pressure, hypoglycemic, *and* underweight! |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
46. I am an organ donor but |
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khashka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
50. I'm an organ donor |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 12:23 AM Response to Reply #50 |
56. did you report that nurse? |
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khashka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 12:45 AM Response to Reply #56 |
61. No I didn't. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 01:30 AM Response to Reply #61 |
67. I would have kicked her ass if I had witnessed it |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
53. You know, Gay people cannot donate anything. |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
55. There is no need to explain. Polite society offers no defense, |
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RevCheesehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 12:42 AM Response to Reply #55 |
60. Best damned response. |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 12:52 AM Response to Reply #60 |
63. I am a small-g god! |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 01:19 PM Response to Reply #55 |
73. Ah, Rabrrrrrr, |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 08:20 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. It really is impolite. We've been hammering home the idea that |
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TimeChaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
57. I tell them |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
58. I have a rarer blood type , AB negative |
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yvr girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 12:48 AM Response to Reply #58 |
62. I'm AB negative too |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 05:50 AM Response to Reply #58 |
69. I'm Almost as Rare - B- |
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RevCheesehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
59. I don't get asked often, but I tend to explain why. |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
64. I'm an organ donor, but I can't give blood as much as I'd like to |
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6000eliot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
65. I'm not allowed to |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 05:54 AM Response to Original message |
70. Gosh I feel defensive just answering this poll. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
72. Well, if they want organs abused by drugs they can have mine. Oh, |
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Mr. McD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
75. They won't take my blood |
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