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I got denied because my hematocrit was low. Luckily that's just a 2-week deferral, plus however long it takes to return to a normal level.

Oh right, did we make our goal of whatever by the end of the year? I've actually got another donation coming up here in a week or two.

Got my last donation in for the year, just in the nick of time!

Aww it's so cute!

I should be able to get one more in! December 28th :lol

Aww, sad day. :(

For your predictions you can put me down for one more. I've got one scheduled on my first eligible date, but that's not until early November.

If you start getting lightheaded, dizzy, have tunnel vision, or any other pre-fainting symptoms, tell your tech immediately and they can elevate your feet so that you don't actually faint. Remembering to breathe normally helps, too! :lol As far as the experience, when you first get there you'll...

Only three times? Wow. I think if I were to donate exactly on the first day I'm allowed to each time, I can get 6 in.

Here's the info from the form: Tower Name RL Name Rank Affiliation (Ajah, Company, none) Date of donation Country, State/Province, City Organization you donated to, with link

This would involve the execs, but could we have some sort of contest? The person who donates the most blood starting June 1 (or July 1, or whenever) wins a cool WoT prize? Or we could do it from the start of the year to reward the people who have already been donating. Or something.

I donated for the first time in several years a few days ago! :joy I had avoided it for a while because I was doing plasma for money instead, but I figure I don't need the extra money now, and I haven't been going anyway, so might as well get back to this! Plus, my blood is O- (universal donor)...

I didn't donate at all last year because I was financially uncertain and wanted to leave the option open to go "donate" plasma. Now that I'm in a better job, I think I'll start donating again! Btw, do you want us to make a note if we do double-reds? I'm not sure if that makes a difference for...