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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).

polycythemia vera - eye involvement - neovasculation

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Hi, I was dx with polycythemia at age 47.     I have Rheumatoid arthritis/psoriatic arthritis in which the meds I take require constant blood monitoring.  A pattern emerged and I was sent to a hematologist and diagnosed with polycythemia vera.  Rather shocked as I do not have any...

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Natural remedies for high blood pressure

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There are many preventive methods and cures on how to reduce blood pressure, which can help towards the treatment or reduction of the same. The use of natural remedies for high blood pressure is one amongst them.

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Strokes and spinal taps

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Would a spinal tap show a stroke?

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herbs for varicocele

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Someone told me that this site is a good place to look for information about medical issues, and I have a bit of a burning question for you all. I suffer from varicocele, and really want to cure it. What should I do if I want to use herbs to cure my varicocele? Is this a real possibility? What kind...

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Unexplained hair loss and symptoms

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I'm a 26 yr old female. I've smoked for the last 8 years and am trying to quit because ive been having so many health problems lately. I also have been pregnant before. I'm a nursing student and i know mybody very well and i know somethings wrong. My hairs been falling out for 5 months, like a...

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High Blood Pressure

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If the Blood Pressure of a man whose weight is 76 kg and height is169cm is 95/140 at the age of 53,should he start taking Atenol tab(50 mg) daily once? Is it the right time to start medication for BP?

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Does anyone have experience of Hemochromatosis?

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I suffer from shortness of breath, lack of energy, abdominal pains, headaches, severe vomiting where I can go for days without being able to keep solid food down, a range of insane allergies that appeared out of nowhere, lumps under my skin that always present themselves around my joints about 2...

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High WBC and other symptoms

Hi all...maybe someone can suggest something for me. Over a year ago I was diagnosed  with Barrett Esophagus, having stomache pain/issues this whole time and nothing seemed to be helping. I have also been getting Migraines since I was 5 years old, I am now 27. Not sure if the headaches have...

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black bruises on arms, back and abdomen and swelling of hands and feet

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My mom started developing dark bruises about a month ago around her arms, back and near her stomach area. She told me that these bruises sometimes appears and dissappears as they want. She also experiences swelling on her hands & feet. She also has high cholesterol. Please help me ASAP, i'm very...

by User avatar mel

Low Blood Pressure == 131/31

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For the past few years I've noticed that it hardly ever fails to make me dizzy from just standing up, I explained this to a pharmacist at a CVS store after taking my blood pressure at one of the machines and giving him my reading. He suggested more sodium in my diet, but I'm sure I get enough of...

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