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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).

Do blood vessels just burst for no reason?

Hi. I have some dark bruises on my left arm. Can`t remember if I`d had hit it on something. I don`t bruise just like that, and wonder do blood vessels just burst for no reason at all? There must be some reason I think. Mom told me that I may have a high blood pressure? Is she right?

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Idopathic Thrombocytopenia

HI, my father has Idiopatic Thrombocytopenia diagnosed, meaning that he doesn’t have enough platelets. What kind of disease is it? How may it result for him?

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Natural ways to reduce blood pressure ?

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Natural ways to reduce blood pressure ?

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Blood Test Taken, Want to Know What This Means

Okay i went to the doctor about a week ago on the 1st of August and the physical went well. They checked my body movements, breathing, mouth, eyes, nose, etc.. then my mom asked if i could get a blood test to check if i had high cholestrol. The doctor said no that test isn't given till the person...

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Nasal sinus infection and high blood pressure

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Hello, I have nasal sinus infection since the last month. I am informed that I shouldn’t use nasal and oral decongestants, since they have some side effects and I am a person with high blood pressure. This nasal sinus infection is killing me. I read somewhere that herbs help! Does anyone here...

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sepsis--would like more info

I would like to find out more info about sepsis or as they call it blood infection or blood poisoning, any info would be greatly appreciated.

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pseudomonas infection treatment length

I am wondering if you can help me out a bit. What is estimated pseudomonas infection treatment length? I have been diagnosed with this condition two days ago and I am about to start with the therapy. My father, who is 65 years old, is suffering from diabetes. Could there be some link between these...

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bundle branch block

I am suffering from bundle branch blockage. The thing is haven’t experienced any of typical symptoms. I don’t know if I should ask for second opinion. I do heavy lifting and have read various things on why heavy weight lifting isn't beneficial to your cardio system. Anyone here with bundle...

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Stroke Recovery

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Hi. I am 39 years old. My husband (40) had a stroke. He is home now and I am taking care of him. However, his brain tissue on the left side is damaged and he has problems with speech. He also has troubles with swallowing and breathing. I would like to hear something about stroke recovery and rehab....

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feeling cold all the time, very tired, lightheadedness

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Iv been feeling cold all the time, very tired, lightheadedness, and last week I had the most unusual feeling in my head, I was on my way up my driveway, and I had such an intense presure from ear to ear through the core of my head, no pain just intense pressure, or squeeze. it lasted but a moment...

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