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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).

Could pain in legs be caused by pressure from hanging belly

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I get pain in my legs, especially calves, and back of thighs. Could this be due to the pressure of my belly which rests on my lap while in a sitting position--i am obese, any others out there who've experienced this as well?

by User avatar Guest

Is this a viral infection? Or something serious?

I went on holiday to Majorca for 5 days and about a week after I came back I started feeling constantly dizzy and sick. Due to the nausea feeling I didn't eat very much and sometimes felt better if I did eat, most of the time I didn't. I went to the doctor after 5 days of this and was put on...

by User avatar A-Nonny-Mouse55571

hereditary spherocytosis

Who is the oldest living person with hereditary spherocytosis? What is the prognosis for a post-splenectomized HS patient (given the increased spherocyte fragility) ? Is there a special diet for HS patients? :-) What are the prospects for a cure for HS?

by User avatar Guest

Thin artery wall

I would like to know about a disease that started since birth in one of my cousin's and caused his death he had a really thin artery wall and that made and eruption of the artery and made him get an internal hemorrhage which was the cause of his death. A sympton he had was swellness of lips. I would...

by User avatar Miranda Peralta

dizziness and unsteady

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I have had an MRI and an ENG, my MRI came back normal. I experience dizziness when I am done doing my exercises on the floor, and I get up and the room is spinning, when I try walking this is for all day, I feel unbalance, unsteadiness, what could be causing this, what can be done?

by User avatar pocky

aneurysm?; left hand side

the event start like this: left hand side (palm) start with a rash, then sharp painful and untouchable, then blue dark spot; could be this aneurysm or blocked vessel? My cholesterol levels both are ok (bad and good cholesterol). My AST liver enzymes is normal My ALT liver enzyme is high about 86%...

by User avatar Guest

lowering cholesteral

Hi there! I have a very high cholesterol and I heard that there are some natural ways for lowering it! My neighbor told me that she read about some herbs! Can anybody help me with this topic!!!

by User avatar Guest

Platlets

I have a bit lower level of platlets in blood. What should I do to make the situation better? I can notice hemorrhagic spots on my skin. I’ve started to take vitamin c supplements to support collagen synthesis. What food is recommended as a dietary treatment of low platlets level?

by User avatar Guest

My Head Feels Like It Is Throbbing: Painless, Heartbeat...?

When I am overly nervous/angry/excited/exhausted, my head starts to throb and feels like it's going along with heartbeat. No pain, but I hear some gushing/rushing. It scares me. Know what it could be?

by User avatar Guest

What is the meaning of the mercury eretism?

Good evening, folks. My friend had mercury intoxication. Among other things, he had mercury eretism. I really don’t know what the meaning of this is. Can anyone be so kind to help me with this? I have never heard about this term before. I hope someone will answer this. Bye folks!

by User avatar jerrold74583535