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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).

whats wrong?

what is happening with you if you are brusing easily over the slightest bumps and bangs? and bleeding from your mouth ears and eyes? :?

by User avatar melissa and leah

side effects of vytorin 10 20

I am struggling with high cholesterol and have now been prescribed a drug to bring my cholesterol levels down. It is called vytorin 10 20, and I will be starting it today. Can someone fill me in on the side effects? Is there anything I should look out for in terms of side effects? Thank you for your...

by User avatar kimble1220162548

blood vessel constriction

I practice aerobic for 3 years now and I can freely change that it completely changed my life for better. I lost weight. My heart is stronger and I do not remember when I sneezed, not to mention flu or even coughing. Since I want to begin with harder exercises, I have been considering even rock...

by User avatar clarice31045

support groups vasculitus

Hello. I'm 48 year old female and I would like to have someone to talk with me about one specific problem. Three years ago I was diagnosed with one terrible disease called Henoch-Schönlein Purpura. It is one form of vasculitis and I really don’t know a lot about it. All I know about it is that...

by User avatar Guest

low platelets in a blood test

iwent ot the doctor for some blood work for small red dots on my feet and lower legs. my platelets come back at 48,000 the first time and the next time it was 44,000 3 days later. what could it be my doctor said she expected itp but she also want me to see a cancer doctor to do a bone biopsy....

by User avatar dirtydogdaddy

black and blue spot moving

beginning of week i fell on a rock which gave me a black and blue spot right below my knee, now today the top of my foot is black and blue what is the cause of that and what should I do? Help?

by User avatar smokeykitty80973

herbs for veins

Hi, folks. I have been experiencing some problems with my veins. I have a job where I stand at least 8 hours a day. It is logical that I have varicose veins and I must prevent somehow further complications. Can anyone recommend me any herbs for veins? I would appreciate all your help.

by User avatar reyna1821170766

HELP I have a swollen ankle from flying and excersise and it wont go away?!?

I am usually pretty good at wearing circulation socks when I fly for long international flight however on my most recent trip (one 12 hour flight and one 8 hour) I forgot the socks. I did all the exercises they recommend and I drank lots of water. But my ankles still got swollen but SPECIFICALLY my...

by User avatar snowforsand24273

Aortic arch interruption and metabolic acidosis?

I am looking for people in the same situation as myself. I suffer from Aortic arch interruption and metabolic acidosis and life can be tough on occasions. Healthy people don't really understand what it is like to live with a chronic, genetic disease and I am often struggling with daily life and...

by User avatar deb1323172224

blood fluctuation?

hi! I'm 12, going onto 13 this July. Sometimes I feel something somewhat like beating in the area under my right eye, then I look into the mirror and I see it sort of twitching. I asked my sister who's in college and she said that it was blood fluctuation and that it was scary, what really is it?

by User avatar Guest