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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).

does anyone know what causes a continual low iron count?

Ihave suffered from a low iron count for years and even after months of iron tabs, when my blood is retested its still low.I have had previos bowel surgery after many years of bowel problems but from what i read sigmoid colectomy for diverticular disease should not contribute towards this problem.I...

by User avatar Davina Maria Southgate202528

rare form of vasculitis called Takayasu’s Arteritis

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I am looking for some support right now, and hoping some of you have it. I've been diagnosed with a rare form of vasculitis called Takayasu’s Arteritis, and I a, feeling very down about it. Apparently, I am right in the "target group" for Takayasu’s Arteritis - I am a youngish woman....

by User avatar aeriell386200435

prehypertension/heart beating fast while laying in bed

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What should I do to lower my blood pressure.  It has been high for the last few months.  I am 40 yeras old and average weight.  I do walk and do light arm weights. I also have been havinbg trouble sleeping when I laydown I feel my heart beating and it really upsets me.

by User avatar julie

dizziness, swelling in hands and feet, and bruising easily

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the last few weeks i have been getting so dizzy i almost fall over and my hands and feet have been swelling to the point they almost turn purple. i dont know if it could have anything to do with my emergency c- section i had about 8 mths ago but it is really starting to bother me just in the last...

by User avatar Guest

i want to know the relation between zinc deficiency in elderly and anemia for searsh

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plz i w to know the relation between zinc deficiency in elderly and anemia  

by User avatar ahmed

natural way to reduce blood pressure

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Hello, folks. I am experiencing some problems with blood pressure. I feel headaches and buzzing in my ears. When I measured it, it was high. I was hoping I can find some sort of solution with my blood pressure. Is there any natural way to solve this? Thank you for answering.

by User avatar ellwood233183978

treatment of cardiomyopathy

Hello. I am a guy 46 years old and I have a brother that has been diagnosed with cardiomyopathy. He has explained to me what this condition is, even dough I didn't quite understand everything well. Is this condition treatable? How is it treated? I would feel better if you could explain this to me.

by User avatar lauritz25835

Acute Non-Lymphoblastic Leukemia incidence in Caucasians?

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Dear everyone! I am new here and have a question for you all! It seems most people posting here are Caucasians, and that is exactly what I need. I am a doctor from Singapore, and I would truly be grateful for information you could provide about Acute Non-Lymphoblastic Leukemia incidence in...

by User avatar tremaine94183347

how much chance I have of developing vasculitis livedoid?

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I have been suffering from chronic venous hypertension for a long while now. Just recently, I have started looking into the conditions that can occur as a result of that - you know, the so called secondary conditions. One of them is vasculitis livedoid, which is a serious disease, with some very...

by User avatar simone1045183002

Curious About My Blood Pressure...

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Last week I went to the doctors and my blood pressure was 118/78. I've always had normal blood pressure (despite a long history of high blood pressure on both sides of my family. Normally my blood pressure ranges anywhere between 113-119/80. I am wondering if maybe the slight drop in the...

by User avatar kyolmad181258