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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).

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

Good BP - High Pulse

I've been bothered by a condition that affects me when I exert myself, eg, swift ascent of a flight of stairs, strenuous physical activity. I experience light headedness, blurred vision, dizzyness. It goes away if I stop all motion for a couple of minutes. I took my BP and Pulse during one of...

by User avatar wistful

formamina patent

Hello. I'm 34 year old worried mother and I need some information quickly. I'm very worried for my only son who is only 17 years old. He is very young but he developed some heart problem and I just can't take it any more. About a week ago- has felt something that later my doctor described as a...

by User avatar kosloski2341

blood clots valve replacement

My husband will have valve replacement surgery next Monday. Doctor said that his condition requires the surgery. As I understood blood clots appeared near by and now the valve doesn’t function as it should. This is all foggy for me, I am too worried. What we can expect after surgery?

by User avatar creel1246

Blood Testing

Hi, I am 23 years old female and I have very big problem. I have met very nice guy several weeks ago and we were spending great time together. We also had great sex and I started to think that I have found "mister right one". Suddenly one day he didn't call me and when I called him he didn't answer...

by User avatar Guest

Seeing decreased blood flow in the left carotid with ultrasound

I am so worried for my father. He is 71 years old and since he had some problems with vision we took him to the doctor who did not find any eye disorder and recommended us to do the ultrasound. The specialist said that he was seeing a decreased blood flow in the left carotid. How dangerous it is?

by User avatar valera174792998

False Aneurysm / Liquefied Haematoma

Well about 3 weeks ago I got hit in the head with a pole in two places (long story). I went to the doctor as there are 2 lumps and 1 big and 1 small. Went for an ultra sound and this is what it said: Scans taken in the region of interest on the left side of the scalp show a lesion measuring 1.2 x...

by User avatar synthesiss95582