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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).

Anaemia

My daughter used to be health all 17 years until now. For a few months, she complains about fatigue, and chest pain we took her to the doctor. He has perform some testing and found her blood is not as it should be. He diagnosed her with anemia. I would like to know more about it, is that big...

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Sclerotherapy (injections)

Has anyone ever tried this on this on their varicose veins? If so how were the results? Any information that you can give me would be greatly appreciated.

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renolds syndrome

I would like if someone could tell me more about Raynaud’s syndrome. My friend has this condition and I fell helpless by not knowing anything. What is this condition all about and how does it happen?

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Polythemia

I’ve heard that polythemia can harm normal circulation. What problems can it cause and how can it be treated? How does it affect blood pressure? I’ve started have problems with high blood pressure and sometimes orthostatic bp. I’m 47 years old female. I haven’t checked my blood count...

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How quickly the puncture site heals after the blood test

Good afternoon I had a blood test done yesterday morning and the puncture site was left looking red and sore today - no blood though.  I showed it to a colleague of mine who without thinking touched it with an unwashed hand.  I am not worried that he might have somehow infected it.  Could you...

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Low white blood cell count

I was found to have a white blood cell count of 3.5. Doctor is referring me to a hematologist. What will I be tested for? I have no symptoms and take only atenolol for high blood pressure.

by User avatar Curious

Spontaneous finger bruises

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bruising very easily

Answered by a doctor

I’ve noticed that bruise very easily. Even every day I notice new ‘net’ on my skin, usually legs or arms. I read that it can be the consequence of low iron level, but I think that it’s not the problem in my case, because I eat meat 3-4 times a week, and generally have healthy nutritional...

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When I squat, bend, lay down etc... i get up and im feel clo

Hi there, Im having a little problem... Ive seen my doctor and he states im normal? Im going for a second opinion on saturday..... ok my problem is whenever i bend, squat, lay down, sit.... I will stand up and everything that I see will go dark and I will sometimes see glowing stars ... if this...

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consistently raised ESR

I have been unwell for about 4 months these are my symptoms raised temperature, swollen body,legs and ankles, extreme fatigue, swollen armpits- not detectable by the gp. raised esr. headaches, sight disturbance, swimmy head, feeling sick and rapid weight gain.

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