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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).

What exactly are antibodies?

My doctor told me that I have some problems with my antibodies. I have them a lot or not enough. However something is not as it supposes to be. Because I don't know anything about medicine and my general practitioner is abroad I need to ask some of you. What exactly are antibodies?

by User avatar dolorita40436

Has anyone ever gotten rid of Lymes?

Hi! I have chronic Lyme disease? Has anyone ever gotten rid of Lymes? I feel terrible. Is there some hope for me?

by User avatar karol748

Do I Have a Blood Clot?

Hey there, I'm a 22 yr old woman, and I have been taking Marvelon-28 birth control for about 8-9 months now. Well.. I have had this bruise-like thing on the side of my left calf near my knee.. I believe I have had it for about 2 weeks now. When I first noticed it.. I thought it was just a bruise.....

by User avatar KroniKandi8113

henoch scholein purpura

My daughter was diagnosed with henoch scholein purpura when she was 4 years old. She recovered wonderfully and she is now 25 and trying to get pregnant. She has been trying for about 7 months now. I am wondering if the purpura had any affect on her reproductive organs. Any help would be...

by User avatar Guest

i now have this swelling in my cheeks

i have been told that i have high blood i now have this swelling in my cheeks around the the bottom if my eyes more pronounced on the left side. the medicine prescribed caused swelling in my face ,left arm and legs so i stopped taking it , i now take michael blood pressuire factors and michaels...

by User avatar Guest

nausea, fatique, high blood pressure, dizziness???

Answered by a doctor

Have been experiencing fatique, nausea, dizzines and high blood pressure for months. All tests have been clear (EKG, MRI, Blood, etc. ). Can no longer work. Have the shakes within hours of doing manual labor of any kind. Have always been active. Just want answers........

by User avatar TTTTTT

20 years old having varicose veins from standing

Answered by a doctor

I am 20 years old and am starting to get bad varicose veins in both legs. My occupatio doesnt help because I am a Nurse and a Bartender and i am always on my feet. I excercise at least 5 days a week and have been taking omega3 vitamins because its said to promote circulation. But now i'm self...

by User avatar Guest

oscillopsia with lyme?

Hi. I`m 35 yo F. I have a lyme disease and I`ve been suffering from its` symptoms for 2 years. Nobody knew what was wrong with me. But new problem came out and I have some sort of visual disturbances. When I look at the different objects they seem to oscillate. My doc has told me that I have...

by User avatar rebekkah988

Is hypolipoproteinemia dangerous?

My son is everything I have in this world. After my husband and daughter death in a car accident I am always concerned about him, and his health. Maybe too much. He went to a doctor and they have found that he has hypolipoproteinemia. They say that he has to go to some more testing. Tell me what is...

by User avatar elnora31766

Anemia I - Types of Anemia

It is hard to believe that America, a country with one of the highest standard living in the world having over 20 million people with the disease of anemia caused by unhealthy diet, and nutritional deficiency with protein and fat intake 30% more than any other country in the world. Most people...

by User avatar Kyle J. Norton84557