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 am having problems standing for years now.

for years now when i stand up my eyes black out, and i get dizzy enough to fall down. but just recently it has started to affect me while im sitting. my so-called doctor despard, who is no longer my doctor because she has screwed up on a lot of things including why my father had siezures, and i have...

by booyaw over a year ago

long term bruising

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I have several deep bruises on my legs (shins and ankles) that were not caused by anything particularly traumatic as well as a couple of scars from scrapes or cuts that have left ugly discolorations. The injuries occured at least 18 months ago. No matter what I try to make them better, they just...

by cremoathome51357 over a year ago

Woried about CBC test results

I receive my result of somo tests the doctor send me to do i"M 25 weeks my results are CBC -WBc is high with 12.81 ,hgb is low ,neutro% is 81.7 high the other neutro is alway high 10.47. I am worry about these test can you help.

by mujerlatina882 over a year ago

Seminal Vasculities

For the last 2 months, I have had a brown coloured semen discharge after sex with me girlfriend. Went to doctor and showed him the brownish fluid, and he said I have seminal vasculities. I underwent treatment for weeks and I am still not cured. My condition did improve into white colour, only with a...

by rogerrabbit28651 over a year ago

leukopenia

my niece was told she has leukopenia i dont know what this is. could you please give me some information . i know it has to do with low white blood cells. but i dont know the serious of the decease. such as treatments , is it curable with chemo. her blood count is 3.5 what does that mean. is it a...

by sdeluci2@rochester.rr.com over a year ago

Can aortic arch interruption show in arteriosus persistence anomaly?

Hello there! I am hoping I can use this board for a quick question, that I really do need to have an answer to as soon as possible. I am wondering if aortic arch interruption can show in an arteriosus persistence anomaly? I have to say that I don't have all that much information about this, but I...

by camellia119146009 over a year ago

Hot stomach in the mornings

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Hi, I'm a 16 year old female, and in the mornings, after about 2-3 hours of waking up, the area around my stomach feels really hot (I mean the organ), and when I drink warm room temperature water, it feels cold in my stomach. This continues for a few hours, and I feel sluggish and my hands become...

by Anonymous6808261635 over a year ago

Recurring Leg Clots

Hello, I am writing this on behalf of a 74-year old woman I know who has a recurring clot in her leg. In September last year, the woman fell down the stairs in her home, broke her ankle and tore a ligament in the back of her knee. For a week and a day, she was kept in hospital but they could not...

by Guest over a year ago

Does my girlfriend have hypoglysemia

Does my girlfriend have hypoglysemia. she suffers from the following symptoms all the time and it is ruining her life as she cant work, drive or do much at the moment, its been going on 4 8 months now: Symptoms Headaches, dizzyness, sweat palms, weight gain (3stone in 8 months) ratty, confused, low...

by vossyvos89649 over a year ago

No effect after taking Adderall

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Hi I just took 20 Mg of Adderall about 3 hours ago and I feel NOTHING. I donated red blood cells yesterday, is that the reason?? Please help me as to why I'm not feeling any different?? Thank you very much!!

by zekram1139207 over a year ago