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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).

treatment for purpura simplex

Hello! My doctor told me that I have the following problem. What I want to know something basic about it. I have purpura simplex disorder right now. I am here to ask someone for efficient treatment that is good. That would be great if someone has that or similar experience of such disorder. In any...

by User avatar annabelle45963482

time it takes blood to flow through the body

I would like to know the time it takes blood to flow throught the body

by User avatar leedthompson@bellsouth.ne

dietry urate

What is the diet that is suggested to reduce the urate level in blood? What food should be avoided to prevent gout? I need some advices how to avoid dietary purines to reduce high urate level. I’m interested in a link between gout and food.

by User avatar merrie641

What's Therapy For Anemia?

Answered by a doctor

I would like to know some facts about anemia. All I know is that its main cause is low level of erythrocytes in blood, right? What's therapy for anemia? Are there any effective one and are they expensive? I ask all of this because it seems that my uncle will be diagnosed with that. His final test...

by User avatar blayne19435

Polycytemia

After few months of headaches, dizziness and breathing difficulty, I decided to visit the doctor. There I found out I have Polycytemia. As he explained to me that is an abnormal increase in blood cells, especially red blood cells. He tried to explain me all about it, but it wasn’t enough to me. I...

by User avatar agnes919

Systolic vascular murmur in atypical coarctation of aorta

Hi there! I am hoping to become a regular part of this forum! Of course, I am not happy to announce that I was just diagnosed with atypical coarctation of aorta, but I want to look to the future and concentrate on healing. Are there others here with atypical coarctation of aorta and systolic...

by User avatar samara1708145591

white blood count

Hi ended up in the Er and they said my white blood count was 14 and that im dehydrated and have broncitis and pluresa, they said its high because I have an infection. Does this sound right?

by User avatar usafroggie258037

pulmonary treatment

Hi, my father has high blood pressure for last several years. He was taking medications regularly but blood pressure was not under control from time to time. Last time when he visited his doctor he told him that he developed pulmonary hypertension too. I am afraid for life of my father so I would...

by User avatar lauritz25835

faint when blood is drawn then come to in seizure

i had blood drawn a while ago because my lab didn't work the way we wanted it to. it seems that every time i get a shot or blood drawn, i faint. in fact, i do whenever i get pricked by a needle. im terrified of needles because of this.. this time i learned and i didnt even look at the needle when...

by User avatar eriiiin2492511

palm of left hand i see throbbing pulse is it normal ?

in the center of palm of left hand i see throbbing pulse its not hurting not painful it start to appears if i dont take a anap after lunch it starts increase after 3 pm and decrease after 5:30 pm every day is this normal ! iam apharmacist work in the field beside computer work @ office i...

by User avatar special35567