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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).

pulsating pressure in neck and head

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Hello and help! I have tremendous pulsating pressure (NOT pain) in the front of my neck and in my head when I lay flat or bend over. There is also a roaring noise and I hear my pulse. I am a heart patient, w/ 5xCABG and a mechanical mitral valve. SVT, HBP, MVR, CHF & I also have tinnitus and...

by User avatar Lu

broken blood vessels in foot and ankle area

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What causes broken blood vessels in the foot and ankle area and what can I do to prevent it from getting worse? I saw a Dr. about this condition approx 2 years ago and he said this was common in Hispanic females. Said there was nothing to worry about Is this true? It looks like the condition is...

by User avatar Guest

Partner suffers low blood pressure and bradycardia after hys

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after a full hysterectomy, my partner has been suffering from symptoms such as spotted vision, unstable blood pressure,(Low) bradycardia, numbness of the legs. Is this a normal after effect of a full hyserectomy. This happens mostly where she would normally have her period and at night while lying...

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Swollen arm and neck pain

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About 10 years ago I woke up in the morning laying on my stomach with my head on a bunch of pillows and I was in so much shoulder and neck pain I couldnt move for four weeks.  Went for MRI and found out that I had herniated 2 of the discs in my neck. The pain slowly went away but I had numbness in...

by User avatar kensjo63209771

BLOOD VESSELS POPPING IN HANDS

Hi you should just see the ENORMOUS black bruise on the back of my hand. My knuckle itched yesterday, went to sort of scratch it but before I could do so the knuckle swelled up, stung, and bleeding started. In just two minutes there was a huge area of swelling/puffiness and a few hours later ALL the...

by User avatar Guest

my medication for high blood pressure

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hi i was diagnose for high blood pressure 2 yrs ago, i been thru alot of med. i feel normal when they first diagnose me with 180/112 bp, until i start taking med like nifedephin, atenolol, lisinopril, when i start having symtoms like dizzyness, lightheaded, chest pain, feeling to faint, and anxiety,...

by User avatar bernardo3321

Can Raynaud's syndrome be prevented?

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I was experiencing some finger colour changes when I exposed them to the cold. After seeing a doctor, I was diagnosed with Raynaud’s syndrome. I would like to know if the attacks of this syndrome can be prevented or not. If they can, do you know how? I would appreciate all your help.

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Raynaud's phenomenon and Polymyositis?

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Can anyone tell me reliably if there are any proven links between Raynaud’s phenomenon and Polymyositis? If I am right, I have noticed that these two tend to go together quite a bit and I would like to hear why that is the case and if this has been scientifically proven? Thanks for your time!

by User avatar lori1654204745

side effects of ketamine

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I have another hypertension question. If you can bare with me and answer the question that would be great. I was only diagnosed with hypertension two months ago, and since then the doctor's office has been monitoring my blood pressure. They now decided that I should go on ketamine. I am hoping it...

by User avatar cristi261203140

herbs for uric acid

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Hi, guys. At my last blood check I saw I had high levels of uric acid. I don’t know what caused this, but I must somehow solve this. For those who do not know, high levels of this acid can leave to gout. Crystals of this acid accumulate in the joints and cause enormous pain. I will appreciate...

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