Couldn't find what you looking for?

TRY OUR SEARCH!

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).

Pulmonary Hypertenion

I recently had some heart testing and was found to have mild pulmonary hypertenion at 39 millimeters of mercury. I am 61 year old woman and I would like to know if this is primary and if not could a mildly enlarged heart cause this? How can I stop this now from getting worse? Do I need to lose...

by User avatar anniee5

High lymph count on blood test

I am 54 years old. Have a history of bursitis, tendenitis and arthritis. My orthopedist ordered blood tests. Everything was within normal range except for the Lymph. That was 49-High. I know lymph relates to the immune system. Is there something I should be doing? Is there medication that might...

by User avatar Guest

Can varicose veins return after treatment?

Answered by a doctor

Hi! I have serious problem with varicose veins on my legs. I did everything I can to prevent them from getting worse. But now I feel aching pain and constant discomfort. My doctor told me that I should go to sclerotherapy. I’m asking can varicose veins return after treatment? Thank you!

by User avatar roanna47659295

excessively sleepy after eating

Answered by a doctor

I get excessively sleepy after eating a meal, to the point where i am fighting to keep my eyes open. I am of normal weight with a bmi of 24, and am non-diabetic. Any ideas on how to stop this?? thank you.

by User avatar erinb

random bruising on legs and arms

Answered by a doctor

ok so im 16 years old and ever since i was about 15 i have been going to sleep and waking up with bruises all over my arms and leges usually on my legs near my knees. i a PVC in my heart and delayed timing/beat but my cardiologst says it is nothing to worry about and that i dont need any...

by User avatar sami

nose bleed after alcohol

Answered by a doctor

i suffer slight bleeding from nose next morning after drinking bottle wine what causes this is it dangerous?

by User avatar dawn

high white blood count

Answered by a doctor

my white blood cell count has been high on 3 blood tests now and my doc has referred me to a specialist, what could it be and what are the symptoms raised blood count can cause as im tired constantly and struggle to stay awake all the time, im 28 and hav not been ill recently please help

by User avatar lauraworgan139829

MONOCYTES ABSOLUTE QUESSTION

WHAT DOES A READING OF 156CELLS/MCL MEAN

by User avatar DRAYD98267

high white blood cell count but no infection

Answered by a doctor

i just had a recent urine sample that showed high white blood cells, but after it was sent to the lab, no infection was found. also, recently i have been on Cipro (antibiotics) for two weeks, which makes it even more strange that i have a high while cell count. any ideas as to why my urine sample...

by User avatar Guest

herbs for lowering blood pressure

Answered by a doctor

Hi, folks. I have been experiencing some problems with blood pressure lately. I am not sure if I should start with medications since I am 31 years old. Is this too soon? Can I take some herbs for this? Can you recommend me any herbs for lowering blood pressure? I would appreciate all your replies.

by User avatar aldus694181955