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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).

My legs are purple and have tan spots all over them..what's wrong?!

Answered by a doctor

Okay so I'm only 12 and a few days ago I put on shorts to go to sleep and noticed my legs were a purple tint and had blotches of my normal skin color scattered around them. I told my mom but she waved me off saying it was no big deal. I figured I was fine and I was able to go a few days before...

by User avatar Guest

natural way to lower cholesterol

Hi, there. This is a common problem for many people. You should change your eating habits. Take more fiber. Lower your saturated fat intake. You should prepare your meals with olive oil. It is much healthier and it is rich with unsaturated fat. I also recommend legumes, mushrooms, etc. Onions and...

by User avatar huntlee1157202094

Anemia Trait

My mother tells me that I have the anemia trait, but I don't even know much about what anemia is except that it usually indicates a deficiency of something like iron or protein.... She also says that I basically cant marry someone with the anemia trait because all our kids or 50% of my births would...

by User avatar KrystalAries41516

What is Carotid arterial stenosis?

I heard how my parents were talking about my grandpa and his illness. He has some serious illness, I think it’s carotid arterial stenosis. I don’t know what it is. I think that it’s very dangerous because my parents don’t want to tell me anything. So can somebody explain what...

by User avatar clemmy36255598

natural cure varicose veins

Answered by a doctor

Hi, folks. I have been working as a cashier for twenty years. Most of my work time I spend standing. I won’t explain you what this does to veins. I have been diagnosed with varicose veins and I will probably go for surgery. I would like to know if there is any option of some natural cure. Do...

by User avatar saidee620149329

I’ve heard for the first time about Cryoglobulinemia!

My father has diagnosed for cryoglobulinemia few months ago. Not so long time ago I’ve heard for cryofiltration. We are not so much into the medicine so this is very new for us. We don’t know a lot about his disease, especially about new medications. We would like to hear more about...

by User avatar wolz1728

Normal White Blood Cell counts

What is the normal range for White Blood Cell counts on a CBC?

by User avatar Guest

Blood coming out of my mouth

i have blood comin out of my mouth. it comes out with mucus frm throat . and few days back i had blood in my urine.... why is this so?

by User avatar siri n s

chinese herbs for circulation

My doctor told me I had bad circulation. I think I must take Aspirin or some similar drug in order to improve this. I don’t like to be hooked up on drugs. That is why I came here to find out if there were any chinese herbs for circulation. Maybe someone here would know to recommend me any....

by User avatar wait1775152669

I had an EMG that caused a phlebitis

4 weeks ago I had a very painful EMG. I called the drs office many times and was told to go on Neurontin each time they increased the dose finally to 1800 mg a day. I was taking Loratab before this so I continued it mid dose due to extreme pain. It would take the edge off, but not really take care...

by User avatar Guest