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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).

side effects of fragmin

A few months back, I had an operation on my knee. The doctors are afraid that I am at risk of blood clots, and now they are putting me on a preventative called fragmin. I don't like the thought of being at risk of bleeding when I have the slightest bump, fall or cut, but maybe I am overly worried...

by User avatar chad1080171837

vasovagal

Hi there! Can anybody explain to me what Vasovagul is!!!!

by User avatar Guest

leg swelling

Hi, I am 54 years old women and I have problems with my legs. Sometimes they are swelling so much that I can't put my shoes on. In the morning swelling is very small but during the day it becomes larger. My legs are swelling earlier too but not so much and not so frequently. Does someone know what...

by User avatar janith33380

Slightly elevated Enzime (assume ALT or AST). Noknown risk f

I had a blood test and the doctor sent me a letter informing me that I have a liver enzyme that is slightly elevated. He did not identify the Enzyme. The same test showed my LDL to be in mid-normal range, HDK, slightly low and triglyceride at 101. The only abnormal activity I have is high coffy...

by User avatar Guest

Aortic aneurism

My mom’s best friend has something called Aortic aneurism. She is very upset about her friend. She will have surgery soon. They are friends for over 35 years. What is an aortic aneurysm? What does it mean?

by User avatar Guest

good sugar levels?

What are good sugar levels? I have blood sugar 92…is that high? I am not sure what normal amount is.

by User avatar Guest

positive culture vs negative blood test…which is more accura

I wonder if I should have a repeat test once again. I got my Herpes test results, and I came back negative blood test and positive culture on HSV2. Which is more accurate?

by User avatar Guest

Numb right hand and colder than left

My right hand has just constantly become numb and is colder that my left; the veins in my right hand are also distinctly smaller. My fingers feel fine but there is a similar feeling in my right thigh. My bp is normal 120/80 right and my left is 117/80 so what's wrong with me?

by User avatar Guest

Hypoglycemia question

I have question related to Hypoglycemia. I’ve have heard that sweating is very good with Hypoglycemia. Why is that? And what is meant by “sweating”? Thank you.

by User avatar miazga101

2 Blod clots lower leg

I have been on lovenox and warferin for 3 1/2 days and my blood test came back a little low (1.75). They want me to go for another pk/inr in 2 days. So they suggested I keep taking the Lovenox and upping the warferin from 1 pill to 1 1/2/day. How dangerous is it if I don't take the lovenox and just...

by User avatar ring2140663