I don't think you're supposed to when you're on antibiotics...other that that, I think you're safe. They'll let you know before you donate.
Friends have developed diabetes from cortisone shots in the spine.
cortisone
Yes, you can donate blood while taking meloxicam. You cannot donate blood if you are taking antibiotics.
Cortisone can indirectly influence red blood cell production by impacting the hormone erythropoietin, which regulates red blood cell production in the bone marrow. In some cases, cortisone therapy may lead to increased red blood cell count through this mechanism. It is important to monitor blood cell levels closely during cortisone treatment to ensure that these changes do not lead to any complications.
can a diabetic donate blood
Yes, they also have the right to donate their blood.
Blood type AB can only donate to another AB type. Blood type O+ can be given to anyone, but a blood type like A or B or AB can only be donated to a person who has the same exact blood type as the person who is donating their blood.
You donate roughly 1 quart when you donate blood.Edit 3/18/2013 20:19: The answer above is false. You donate a pint of blood (0.5 quarts).
Blood group A can donate and receive blood from blood group A. Blood group B can donate and receive blood from blood group B. Blood group AB can donate only to blood group AB and receive from any other blood group (they are universal recipent) Blood group O can donate to any other blood group ( they are universal donor) and can receive from only blood group O.
You can't donate blood if you have HIV, or are taking medication or doing drugs.
In blood banks. Just make sure you make reservations before you donate.
Because of the high suger in the blood of diabetic paisent & has a thick blood so they can't donate blood.