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).

I have low blood pressure, doctor put an injection, now I have dizziness

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Female i m 25 years old....Appox from a month my B P is getting low sometimes its 70-60,80-60 so on .. yesterday doc put an injection to cntrl it but after the injrction m having dizziness n fainted too please help me y dis is happening

by gupta.pandey336931 over a year ago

Blood Clot Vertebral Artery

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Can a serious whiplash cause a blood clot in the vertebral artery ?

by Chuck over a year ago

why do I hear my heartbeat in my left ear?

Why can I hear my heartbeat in my left ear?

by jessicapalmer16338175 over a year ago

Low Ferritin Normal Hemoglobin Fatigue and Forgetfulness

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Good Afternoon I have ferritin readings of 10 normal hemoglobin fatigue, elevated white blood cell count, I am suffering serious fogginess and confusion as well as memory loss and forgetfulness. I woulld appreciate any assistance or insight that anyone can provide. I am type 2 diabetic and I have...

by Sedulous336730 over a year ago

Are these numbers concerning or showing a trend to hypertension?

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Hi, I like to start off by saying I've been dealing with health anxiety and OCD since I was a teenager. I am 32 now. I've been with my doctor for over 6 years, she's great and very understanding -- always reassuring me that I am healthy. I went to ER for different reasons and EKG always normal. I've...

by highbpguy334971 over a year ago

I coughed real hard and coughed blood, this happened about 4 times throughout the day

I coughed real hard and coughed blood, this happened about 4 times throughout the day. I have no health issues and feel fine. No breathing problems or congestion. Wondering if it cough be a ruptured blood vessel from the initial cough. Scared.

by JacPhi81330746 over a year ago

chest flutters and left wrist pain

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fluttering in your chest and left wrist getting pinging pains

by Guest over a year ago

Can a bad cholesterol cause headaches, back pain and tingling in my arms?

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It started with headaches out of the no where then went to neck n back pain where I can hardly move. It seems to hurt worse when I sit n general gets worse as the day goes by. Also for awhile I have numbness n tingling in my arms rather I raise them or like now just typing this. I do have bad...

by Wendy over a year ago

High blood pressure within days of starting birth control pills.

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I started on Microgestin and after 5 days had left shoulder and arm aches, severe anxiety, and blood pressure of 145/88. My blood pressure is always around 117/70 so I was quite alarmed. Stopped meds and things seemed a bit better after a few days. Told my doctor's nurse. She told the dr. He...

by anonlexaprogal329064 over a year ago

pain in my right calf, thigh, and chest, anxiety or maybe deep vein thrombosis?

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I had a dvt about 8 months ago and since then the doctor has taken me off of Warfarin. For the last week or so I've had pain in my right calf and thigh. Now today I have a full pain in both sides of my chest that comes and goes. Is this anxiety or something more serious?

by jasoncfh328354 over a year ago