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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).

tested low cholesterol but high triglycerides

I don’t understand much in medicine. I was told that I have some problems with my triglycerides. My doctor told me that after my last visit to him. He told me to do the blood test. After testing it is clear that I have low cholesterol but high triglycerides. Can you tell me something about...

by User avatar dalton52665292

numbness of fingers while asleeping

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by User avatar janewof17967

length of blood vessels

Hi. I am a guy 19 years old and I am interested in knowing more about blood vessels. My family has a history of heart diseases, so I would like to know more about every aspect of blood vessels. How long they are, were are they located, etc. Thanks for your consideration and for the time.

by User avatar terrell42415

possible lyme disease

Hi. I`m 21 yo M and went to see my doctor because of some lesion. But, I was told that lesion is called erythema migrans and that it is possible I have a lyme disease. I also have some flu symptoms. My muscle aches and my head hurts, can`t sleep very well lately. Could I have lyme? I often go...

by User avatar Guest

burning and itching in veins

I am having severe itching and burning in my veins. especially hand and feet. also the veins are more visible that usual and more visible on the right side. Could this be due to my diabetes? high blood pressure? Can anyone answer this for me? I'm a little bet concerned. Should   I see a vascular...

by User avatar Guest

what would cause someone to have protein in thier blood?

I am concerned about a friend. I fell I am to hard on her because I keep telling her she need to accept what is going on with her body and she is wrapping her self in self pitty.I want to be sure Im pushing for the right reasons.

by User avatar Guest

Lipoprotein reduction information

Hi, I would like to receive some information. I have some problems with my lipoprotein level. It is rather high. It is 22 mg/dl. Now I have to reduce this level of lipoprotein. Can you advice me how to do that? I have heard that high lipoprotein is genetically linked. Is there any medication for it?

by User avatar krispin47951

Beta 2 Microglobulin blood test was a little elevated

I just had a beta 2 microglobulin blood test and about 6 months ago it was 1.92 then in 3 months it went to 2.22 now its 2.55 should I be concerned. I have lost 10 lbs also. My oncologist is not concerned. Thank you so much for helping me out. I have had Non Hodgkin Lymphoma and a recurrence...

by User avatar star*love71952

Anemia

Hello! I would really appreciate if someone would introduce me to symptoms of anemia. Thanks a lot!

by User avatar tank1814

pernicious anemia

I have been diagnosed recently with pernicious anemia and I don't seem to get what it actually means. I went to see a doc for the symptoms I am having for several months such as appetite loss and frequent diarrhea as well as fatigue and I also have rapid heart rate anyway I know what anemia is about...

by User avatar leia31736