
Originally Posted by
Obs
First two years I did this even after huge cycles my hemoglobin never got over 16.
I seriously believe the need for donation is very person dependant.
Mine wont be getting this high again.
I been so damn outta breath and bp so high I am fortunate I didn't kick over in the sun.
I am in a super good mood now.
Gonna eat a few asprin
....and hydrate with water or light electrolytes. When my hematocrit gets on the mid 50s, my breathing is so off. Post donation I feel like I can draw fresh oxygen all of the way down to my toes. 
So add the high hematocrit to the clotting disorder, I try to keep hematocrit under the mid 50s.
There are 3 loves in my life: my wife, my English mastiffs, and my weightlifting....Man, my wife gets really pissed when I get the 3 confused...
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