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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).

Cushing Syndrome treatment

What are the other possible treatments for Cushing's syndrome beside the surgery? I don’t want to take surgery as an option. Can I chose the treatment or it totally depends of my doctor?

by User avatar Guest

What are the prognosis after varicose veins surgery?

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My grandmother has a problem with varicose veins for years. Now his doctor advised her to go to surgery. He said that it is the best treatment for her in this moment. I think she will have a sclerotherapy. Does anybody know what are the prognoses after varicose veins surgery? Thanks!

by User avatar richmound48125

What can go wrong with people with high cholesterol?

Hello, guys. My father was on a routine check up at his doctor’s office last week. Although he had no symptoms at all, he was found high blood cholesterol levels. I must admit that this worries me a little. I wonder what can go wrong with people with high cholesterol. Does anyone know?

by User avatar kain10466914

blood sugar diagnosis

Hi, what can be diagnosed from blood sugar diagnose? Is it necessarily sign of diabetes?

by User avatar doukas195

My girlfriend is possibly anemic?

hey guys, my girlfriend has been complaining for the last couple of months that she gets blue marks on her legs when she wakes up in the mornings. shes gained a little weight (i disagree, but shes adamant that she has) even though she doesn't eat all that much. recently she almost fainted...

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Shortness of breath, chest pain, ITP Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpua, light headed

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I am 13 and i have a disease called ITP Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic purpua its a internal bleeding disorder when i was smaller i was born with wet lungs and recently i have been experiencing light headedness, hard to breath, SHARP chest pains and a new one tingling feeling in my mouth and i was...

by User avatar Guest

What type of tyrosinemia is serious?

I heard something about a condition called tyrosinemia at a dinner yesterday, and it was interesting to hear. Someone's son had tyrosinemia and they were talking about it. Frankly I didn't dare to ask any questions, but as far as I understand there are multiple types of tyrosinemia, some of which...

by User avatar wilton1906173201

Low white blood cell count

Hello, I was discovered with low white blood cell count. Has anyone idea why? Thanks for answer!

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understanding bloodwork results

Laboratory tests are tools helpful in evaluating the health status of the person who done it. It is important to realize that laboratory results, for example blood work results, may be outside of the so-called normal range for many reasons. These variations may be due to such things as race,...

by User avatar ticknor1861

Does high platelet count suggest I have cancer

Im 16 , Today i had blood test results and my doctor said everything was fine apart from a high platelet count which is probably due to an infection , He said to have another blood test in about a month and we'll see if the platelet count has gone down , he said i have nothing to worry about but my...

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