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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).

2 tiny black spots under my fingernail

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I lost about 0ne eighth off the top of my finger about 35 years ago, due to an accident. It is very difficult to trim the nail, as it grows tightly over the fingertip. I cut the nail back yesterday. I noticed two tiny black spots on the skin. Is this anything to be concerned about?

by User avatar bill d

High Blood Pressure after Eating

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Can anyone help me with this? After eating I feel like my head is going to burst. I have had my blood pressure checked and it will be really high (160/110). This is happening every time I eat. It takes about an hour for my blood pressure to go down. I have been to the hospital and doctor and they...

by User avatar sweets3940100949

high blood pressure

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what are the symptoms of high blood pressure

by User avatar Guest

Im 23 with high blood pressure! taking hydrocodone, flexeril

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I injured my knee a month ago and am now weaning off hydrocodone and flexeril, a muscle relaxer, and I regularly take aviane. While I was taking the pain med and flexeril, I did drink though i know i shouldnt have. One day a few weeks ago i noticed i was short of breath, breathing deeply, and my...

by User avatar smitharene31409

creatine kinase blood work total too high

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I would like your help. I got no help from my doctor. I would like to know what the results of my blood work mean concerning Creatine Kinase total. It came back 170 when the normal range is between 29-143. I didn't do any kind of work out before the blood test. Thank you. Julie

by User avatar jspencer

feeling cold all the time

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I am 26 married. I have problem. I feel cold and have to cover myself even when the weather is hot. Is anything wrong with me?

by User avatar annvann

pressure ulcer heel dressing tonight saturated with u green discharge and looks of dried blood

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My daddy had the procedure to repair 3 clogged arteries going to his feet/heel. only one could be repaired and it was not the mainartery. The doctor felt good about sufficient blood supply getting to the heel, but in a timely manner. Procedure worked, but the heel is not receiving ANY blood...

by User avatar Suey

16 year old boy with blood pressure 170/90

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My son is 16 weighs 165 lbs. and is 5'6'. For 2 weeks now his blood pressure has been up. He has had an EKG, no results until April 17 when we see the cardiologist. Should we allow him to participate in school sports at this time?

by User avatar lnoble

I have rebound hypertension.

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I have hypertension. I used to take 2 drugs: a betabloker and clonidine. I am traveling, and ran out of the betabloker. Currently I only take clonidine. For a week now my blood preasure goes down one hour after I take clonidine, but it goes back up after 8-9 hours. I was told that I have rebound...

by User avatar felicia

High blood pressure

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I am a 48yr old woman, 7 years ago i was told i had had a heart attack after a stint in A&E after having a blood test. On seeing a consultant and having a scan of my heart he could not see any damage to it. I have been having high blood pressure on and off since this time. Last week at work i...

by User avatar Guest