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).

i m Thalassemia minor,

hello sir, i m Thalassemia minor my age is 25yrs,my husban is normal.soon we r planning to have a child,what precautions shoud i take?i m taking Folic asid reguraly, pls reply, **** NEHA **edited by moderator ** e-mails not allowed **

by Guest over a year ago

Painless hematom but it won't go away

I went to the er about 2 months ago because out nowhere I rubbed my inner thigh And felt a lump...the dctor at the er said it was a hematom and that it will go away over time. It is 7cm x 4cm. The bump is still there . PAINLESS AND NO BRUSING THE WHOLE TIME I'VE KNOWN IT WAS THERE....was I missed...

by Guest over a year ago

natural cure malaria

I did a stint of volunteering in Africa in my younger days, and needless to mention we did come across some malaria. It was something that greatly affected the communities that I worked with. A homeopathic doctor I came across in a social setting recently claimed that malaria can be cured naturally...

by bebe_156172156172 over a year ago

Blood Clot in Brain

Hi, My dad (Age: 63) had his surgery done a month back for the removal of blood clot in brain, it was a very small clot. we got to know about this only when he lost his speech and B.P was very high! Surgery was successfull.. But his B.P is still not normal. It fluctuates a lot. And most of the time...

by Huda25124 over a year ago

Biofeedback in Raynaud's phenomenon treatment?

Answered by a doctor

I have been coming across this biofeedback thing a lot lately - it seems that this is quite the hype right now, and they say it can be used for a wide variety of illnesses. Having Raynaud’s phenomenon myself, I am now asking myself whether biofeedback could help me as well? Please tell me...

by petronia1686202007 over a year ago

High WBC and RBC

Hi I've not been very well in the last 2 yrs got really bad fatigue a aching muscles night sweats and just always run down they think I've got and immune disorder . My FBC was done my WBC is 16.2 and my RBC is 16.2 is this bad . My doctor had told me too repeat my bloods in two weeks

by Carri ann328113 over a year ago

Comments and reviews on article "Aortic Arch: Pros and Cons of Aneurysm Surgery"

Users comments and reviews on article Aortic Arch: Pros and Cons of Aneurysm Surgery by Robert Rister

by Guest over a year ago

Comments and reviews on article "The Final Step to Cleanse Your Body Toxins-Organs Detoxification"

Users comments and reviews on article The Final Step to Cleanse Your Body Toxins-Organs Detoxification by KyleNorton

by Guest over a year ago

Blood clot symptoms

I have been experiencing leg pain that I have never had before. I have high cholesterol and triglycerides and my doctor put me on statins (zocor and crestor) but I developed severe leg pain. I have been off these drugs for over two months, but my leg pain is getting worse. My symptoms include...

by DEBBIE DEARIEN107477 over a year ago

Positive DR 15 and DQ 0602

I have received bkkod work that indicates a positive reaction to DR 15 and DQ 0602. Where can I find info on these genetic markers? Thanks **edited by moderator**e-mail addresses prohibited**

by Terry over a year ago