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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 does Gran% mean?

My Gran% is 76.5.  What is the high and low % and what does it mean?

by User avatar redwine

my father age 59

i recently spoke to my father and he has a high white blood cell count what does that mean exactly for him he has lived a hard life and he lives down south where i live in the midwest...I guess i just wanted to know his options and what he should or should not be worried about

by User avatar Guest

Hughes syndrome or sticky blood syndrome info

Good morning! I need some info about Hughes syndrome, which is also known as sticky blood syndrome. What happens in the body of somebody who has got Hughes syndrome? How much does this affect the lives of people with the disease? Please tell me more! Thank you for any replies.

by User avatar bayard1839165512

Need advise about BP and Cholesterol

My husband has has high BP & Cholestrol Last Measured was 185/95, doesn't want to take medicines, often gets headaches & i'm always worried. Please advise. Ulpa

by User avatar Guest

Cryoglobulemia

Does anyone know how to read a cryoglobulemia report. I have the report and it does show the three types and my %'s, but their are two more columns of %'s? SJL

by User avatar sjlnsb

Raynads Sindrome

I’ve been diagnosed with Raynaund’s syndrome. I did some research about it but it is not much. I realized that my condition is not accompanied with other problems like artery disease or pulmonary hypertension. Anyway I need more information about this syndrome. I’ll be grateful if there is...

by User avatar bobette693

pounding head unpon rising

When I go to sleep at night I can feel the blood pounding in head and ears, also upon rising the same thing to. I take a pain medication and thyroid medication. Would that be causing this? Ask my doctor and she never answered me? I would appreciate if you could let me know as it scars...

by User avatar Guest

high white cell count, swelling and y count issues

Answered by a doctor

About a year ago I had a blood test show I had a high white cell count. I also experienced swelling in my left foot. Today, my white cell count is still high and the swelling has spread throughout, hands, feet, legs, arms and swelling eyes. My doctor also had a concern about my "Y count"...

by User avatar DorEli53104214

Nausea, Light Headedness, Dizziness, and Fainting right after waking up.

Answered by a doctor

I am an 18 year old male who I would consider to be in good health. After waking up in a rush for work I experienced an onset of light headedness/dizziness followed by nausea. I quickly tried to gather myself as I found a place to sit, but I may have done it too late as I then found myself waking up...

by User avatar Jared Valenzuela211685

Brain operation for removing blood clot

My granny had a blood clot in her brain for which she was operated. symptoms were like she vomitted on having tea one fine morning and then she was admitted to hospital for MRI /CT Scan. she wasnt conscious and was left with no option but to operate.she was kept on ventilator. doc. said if clot is...

by User avatar Anonymous