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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).

Is someone able to tell me whether the nurse has infected me or not?

Hi, not sure if anyone can help. yesterday i went for a general checkup where i needed to carry out complete health check. As i walked in, i found the nurse ready and waiting for me. An opened needle was already on the table. She did something that scared me: used the opened needle to draw my blood...

by User avatar nab123

Does anyone know anything about Chagas disease?

I am going to take a trip to Paraguay at the end of the month, and some people have been warning me about Chagas disease, a disease that apparently exists only in South America. Does anyone know anything about Chagas disease and how I can avoid it? Thank you for your replies!

by User avatar goldina611169409

anti itching cream or pill

Is there a product to prevent itching due to polycythemia vera?

by User avatar Guest

Weak, Chest Pains, Extremely Tired

Answered by a doctor

My name is Taylor and I am 20 years old. Here within the past few weeks I have been feeling very weird. I have constant chest pains. Sometimes so bad I feel like I am being stabbed. I have no energy and all I do is sleep. I work 9 hours a day and go home and sleep. And its not a hard 9 hour day...

by User avatar tbug

quiry about health of cell membranes

hi could u tell me what factors affect health of a cel membrane and why...

by User avatar Guest

Are there any adverse reactions to atherectomy procedure?

My father is 59 years old and I could swear that nothing will happen to him , regarding his health, but it looks like it is not so. He will have to go for atherectomy procedure next week and I have to admit that I am worried for him. It looks like he does not completely understand the severity of...

by User avatar arliene113470843

Problem with highblood pressure

Hi, I'm 67 years old and about 10 years ago I started getting problems with the heart disease. At first it was just angina pectoris but later I got highblood pressure too. My doctor was giving me some medicines to ease the angina and when the blood pressure problem became evident he added some...

by User avatar swan245

Creatinine levels

Answered by a doctor

My creatinine levels came back at 0.6. Should I be concerned?

by User avatar debzacharczyp@netscape.ne

blood vessel burst

I am interested in blood vessel burst causes. I have had these problems with my eyes for almost a year now. From time to time blood vessels in my eye burst. It is not that much of a problem, but it does irritate a bit, and my eyes look as if I have not slept for days. I assume that this is cause by...

by User avatar brewster32759

high red blood count

A high red blood count indicates an excess of red blood cells circulating in your blood stream. Which are produced in your bone marrow, transport oxygen from your lungs to tissues throughout your body. High Red Blood Count is known as (ERYTHROCYTOSIS).

by User avatar melisa