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Blood & Blood Vessel (Vascular) Disorders

The basic types of blood vessels are arteries, veins, capillaries and lymphatics. Their main goal is to keep blood flowing to all of your vital organs. Here, you can discuss topics related to blood disorders (anemia, blood cholesterol, hemochromatosis, hemophilia, polycythemia vera, sepsis, sickle cell disease, thalassemia, thrombosis) and blood vessel disorders (arteriosclerosis and atherosclerosis, high blood pressure, aneurysm, vasculitis, venous thrombosis, varicose veins, lymphedema).

low white blood cell count 3 times

I haa a cbc three times, and my white blood count is low. My doctor has ordered a bone marrow aspiration and a chest x-ray, but I don’t get it what could she be looking for? What might the low white blood cell count mean?

by User avatar Guest

How do I prepare for the lipoprotein analysis?

I have certain health problems. My doctor told me that I probably will need to do the lipoprotein analysis. I understood that this test measures the total amount of cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood. Am I right? Somebody with experience tell me how do I prepare for the lipoprotein analysis?...

by User avatar gamaliel73066437

Does actinomycosis leave any consequences?

Hello! Does anyone can tell me one thing? I don’t know what is the best source for following problem. I would like to know does actinomycosis leave any consequences? Really I would like to know other opinion. That is the mess problem that I need to solve. Thanks for your respond.

by User avatar binky291148812

Incisional Hematoma

What creates a postoperative hematoma at an incision site. How does it correct itself, what can you do to make it better?

by User avatar Jay

procrit prognosis in anemia

My father was diagnosed with kidney cancer. Since then he has problems caused by anemia. When his problems started I insist to take him to doctor. Finally he agrees. Doctor prescribed him Procrit for his anemia. Does anyone have experience with this medicine? I am mostly interested in prognosis of...

by User avatar dimitry32633

Pins an needles

I know pins an needles are caused by cutting off the circulation. But for about a year now iv been having them more an more. It can just suddenly come on (arms and feet) il be lying in bed flat on my back, arms down by my sides an ill wake up an my arms will be totally dead an then ill get pins an...

by User avatar CaroleL.

What are the symptoms of mercury poisoning?

After eating tuna caught in the ocean by a friend my husband became very dizzy, had vision abnormality and a headache on one side of his head. He is 50 years old and although I have migraine headaches quite often he has never before had a migrain or anything like this. He took ibeprophen for the...

by User avatar msspence

Hands and legs swell

Hello, I dont have color changes in my legs, but a lot of the times I can be standing or sitting down and my legs and hands swell up, my hands do get a bit red and sometimes it gets bad that I have to stop what im doing and massage them. Is this a bad circulation problem? does it need a doctors...

by User avatar Guest

Is the external jugular vein supposed to pulse near the collar bone when standing?

I noticed that when I am standing and I look in the mirror where my external jugular vein is I can see a pulse coming from it only at the bottem of my neck. I have pale skin and If I look hard I can almost see the vein pulsing. Is this normal for your jugular vein to be pulsing while your standing?...

by User avatar Billytogan115919

herbs for varicose veins

Answered by a doctor

Hi, guys. I have been experiencing problems with my veins in the lower extremities. I work as a cashier for almost 15 years and now I have varicose veins. I would appreciate if someone could recommend me any herbs for this. I wouldn’t like my disease to get complicated. Thanks in advance.

by User avatar zilvia981147930