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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).

annemia causes

I know that anemia is a lower than normal number of red blood cells. I have heard those are called erythrocytes, and they are found in the blood. This is usually measured by a decrease for hemoglobin, which is what I have also heard lately. Although I know all this I cannot understand what is...

by User avatar yelvington2637

Iron defficiency

My wife's serum Iron and Ferritin levels are 30 and 8 respectively. She has a normal RBC, Hgb, and Hct levels. All of her RBC indeces (MCV, MCH, and MCHC) are in the normal range. She was previousely diagnosed with malabsorption syndrome due to Ibuprophin overuse. Thrre years ago, she was anemic...

by User avatar minasz@aol.com

Blood analsis

HI, I am 43 ears old man. and my doctor order me to make blood analysis as i complained on lege problem when i get my report from blood analysis i saw that my HCT, RBC and RDW are high i wouid like to know what it means . Thank you for an suggestion

by User avatar Abdulkadir

Lyme Disease diagnosis with CFS & Candida Infections

Answered by a doctor

Hi. I have a chronic fatigue syndrome and a lyme disease. Above all, I was recently diagnosed with candida infection. There must be some kind of a connection between those diseases. Anyway, the symptoms of lyme (the great imitator) are so anything-like and it is hard to tell the difference between...

by User avatar Guest

Simcor Combination Represents Great Success In Treating Multiple Cholesterol Disorders

Researchers discovered that a new pill shows promising results in improving levels of cholesterol, triglycerides and other lipids that can be related to risk of heart disease. During the study patients were treated with Simcor combination and they felt improvement in reduction of non HDL , HDL and...

by User avatar Heather_2

Low triglyceride levels

I suffer hbp and check my cholesterol level regularly because am overweight a bit. I had to change my nutritional habits significantly 6 months ago when was diagnosed with 150/105 mmHg. My cholesterol is under control now but triglyceride levels are very low, much lower than a month ago. My hdl is...

by User avatar kosanovich51

hemolytic anemia blood transfusion

Hi there to you all! I have been suffering from this and have been thinking that perhaps a blood transfusion might be the answer to my problems? I don't know much about this possibility, and I wanted to hear from you before consulting my doctor about this. I mean, if it is not an option, I am not...

by User avatar elston185140225

How did you get used to life changes following your disease?

Hello, guys. My mother survived a severe stroke. She is recovering, but she will have to make some life changes after this. I wonder how she will get used to this. I would like to hear how you got used to your lifestyle changes following your disease. I will appreciate it. Thanks.

by User avatar leopold183363917

Heprin Induced Thrombosis Death

My mother died from Heprin Induced Thrombosis. This happended 4 years ago. I still know very little about her death and how this medication caused her death. It is quite difficult to understand the loss of my mother without understanding how a blood thinner can clot blood. She began clotting...

by User avatar Denitab

strong/long PVC's causing imbalance

Hello to all, I've had PVC's for now approximately 5 years and all med evaluations have been normal. Just as I begin to think I'm started to cope with these things something new seems to appear. First it was biegeminey heart rate, next it was one episode of SVT, then pain with palpatations, and now...

by User avatar Cuzz