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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 is the most common cause of painful swollen hands and feet with numbing and tingling

Painful swollen hands and feet with numbing and tingling

by User avatar Guest

bleeding from the lungs burst blood vessel that bled 4 times

Hi I started to cough and felt like i had chocked on a drink or something . This was not the case i was putting groceries into the fridge when i felt the need to cough. I spat out what i thought was just saliva when i realised that it was about a tablespoon or blood. I went to the hospital and...

by User avatar mary ASch

I've had 2 syncope events in the last year, but still don't have a proper diagnosis. What to do?

I've had 2 syncope events in the last year. Intermittent palpitations, muscle, joint pain, rashes, bruises, weakness, itching, night sweats, cold sweats, chills, tachycardia, feet sweat, pelvic congestion syndrome, brain fog, fatigue, sinus pressure and crackling clicking sounds, tinnitus, LYMPH...

by User avatar Guest

What can cause extreme sensitivity to medications, vitamins, herbs, supplements, food, drinks?

I was driving to class one day, I was in art school at the time, feeling great jamming out to music like any other day, when I got to the light about to turn into my school, my life changed within seconds. I was sitting there about to turn and my hands started to get sweaty, I was like okay this is...

by User avatar outsized octave

Life expectancy in the later stages of vascular dementia

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My mum has vascular dementia. She is now in the later stages of the disease. How long do you think she has left?

by User avatar Grimes

What can be done for pain In neck and dizziness caused by artery shrinkage?

My 91 year old mom is always dizzy and gets a sharp pain in the back of her neck. Main doctor told us awhile ago artery is shrinking in back of neck and that is the cause and can do nothing.   since then i have taken her to neurologist, ENT and even therapy nothing helps her Can...

by User avatar Guest

Hematoma not resolving for over six months now? What's going on?

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Six months ago I fell and now I have big hematoma on my left thigh. It’s still there. My doctor told me that it will disappear but after six months I thing that I need to do something. Should I go to doctor again? What to do when hematoma not resolving for over six months now? What's going on?

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Does a high white blood cell count affect our ability to think?

does a high White blood cell count affect our ability to think?

by User avatar Guest

Which hospitals in US perform Laser Atherectomy?

My grandfather has been diagnosed with heart problems. Well, it is more accumulated plaque in his heart arteries that has to be removed. And now I have some concerns about the procedure that has to be done – atherectomy. He has heard that laser atherectomy should be better and I am not sure if...

by User avatar Guest

Numb Feeling in Head, and a strange Heartbeat

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Hello, I'm currently 18 and have recently been struggling with a very annoying problem thats preventing me from getting more than 5 hours of sleep at a time. I find myself waking up with a very uncomfortable feeling in my head thats kinda hard to explain. It seems like my head feels very numb and...

by User avatar Davidian60632