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).

How long does it take someone to die from blood loss

How long does it take for someone to die from blood loss? asking for a friend

by Guest over a year ago

Do I have Leukemia?

Answered by a doctor

I am 15 and think I have leukemia i have been in for routine blood test however they come back normal. I am constantly tired, short of breath, get dizzy easily, sometimes bruise for no apparent reason, and my gums sometimes bleed. I also have swollen lymph nodes by jaw and at the back of the neck,...

by Guest over a year ago

Has anyone here tried micro-circulation and what benefits did you get?

by lauren03w over a year ago

Explain in as much detail what can cause high white blood cell count?

Discuss problems that can be related to high white cell count?

by Ernie Miller359454 over a year ago

Poor blood circulation, blackout, migraines

Answered by a doctor

If a young healthy person has migraine and blackouts everyday what is the problem? Also poor blood circulation cant be able to breathe probably what seems to be the problem? Also on occasion to be lightheaded and dizziness on the verge of fainting.

by Hamoodi over a year ago

pulsating grinding in upper thigh, there is no pain, but I'm worried about blood clots

hi I have a pulsating griinding in my upper thigh. I kept thinking my phone is vibrating in my pocket. Theres no pain but am worried about a blood clot.its grinds for 2-3 seconds then stops for 2-3 seconds continously?

by Guest over a year ago

High cholesterol but I live a very healthy lifestyle with a lot of organic fruits and vegetables

Hi, This is very interesting, I have a very healthy lifestyle, eat organic fruits and vegetables where possible, low fat, healthy oils, moderate exercise, I am 62 years old. Very slim female. In the past year I have been making tinctures and infused oils of cannabis. Hearing how good it is...

by Lorraine over a year ago

Possibly high iron levels? My mom is having a lot of strange symptoms

Help please! My mom is quite scared for her life but we recently lost our health insurance so she can't go to the hospital. I personally believe she may have high iron levels as she has all of the symptoms from it but there may be something else and I'm hoping you guys can help me. Her symptoms are:...

by Abigail Hicks355278 over a year ago

Arm feels tight and palms are red with white spots

I have shoulder/upper arm pain, it's not severe, but very uncomfortable. My arm feels as if it is being squeezed or there is a blood pressure cuff on it which then causes my palms to turn really red with white splotches on them. It's scaring me and I've tried searching online, but nothing came up....

by Guest over a year ago