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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).

High Cholesterol

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Hello. I am a 54 years old man and I have high cholesterol. I have found that I have it six months ago, and my doctor prescribed me a diet, which I strictly fallowed. I use a few supplements in my diet, but, apart from that I almost never need any drugs for Hypercholesterolemia. Any experiences with...

by User avatar bayard34004

what causes broken blood vessels

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Hello! I am curious what causes broken blood vessels for it happens frequently I have problems with broken blood vessels in my eye especially the left one. It doesn't hurt or anything like that but it borders me for it looks so ugly that I avoid going out and sometimes it takes about 3 weeks to...

by User avatar adelina34350

broken blood vessels

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It has been almost a week I have red eye and it doesn't hurt me at all but it looks so ugly and I wonder what this could be my friend told me that it is something about broken blood vessels and it would go on its own. Anyway it doesn't look to me like it would go that easily so I need to hear if...

by User avatar joaquin31759

low-blood-pressure high-pulse

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Hello! I am a 34 years old male, overweight, and my blood pressure is 110/62, while my heart rate 79. Am I in danger of a heart attack?

by User avatar stelling2144

broken blood vessels in face

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Hi, I am twenty years old girl and I have a problem. Around my nose some red marks are appearing. A friend of mine told me that I have broken blood vessels. It freaked me out. I have no idea what that means but it sounds serious. Can you tell me if I should be worried and what it means to have...

by User avatar collete43239

toenails are starting to turn blue

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My toe nails are starting to change color turning blue?

by User avatar jsdasch44604

High Blood Pressure Affects Children Too

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American children are widely becoming fatter. Along with increase in obesity comes high blood pressure that unfortunately goes undiagnosed in 74% of the cases. Not properly diagnosed hypertension in childhood may eventually lead to organ failure and other health problems, like coronary artery...

by User avatar Jane232591

Stress and Blood Pressure

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Hi, in the past year I suffered great tragedies. Three members of my family passed away. It seamed as if this will never end. Just about when we recovered from the death of one, another occurred. Since then my blood pressure was high. I have had some problems with high blood pressure even before the...

by User avatar rainer35636

How to elevate blood pressure

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It is been for over than a year now I am suffering from hypotension – my usual blood pressure is 95/65 and would really like to hear –how to elevate blood pressure for I am really bordered with this fatigue and dizziness I constantly am having for lately it is accompanied with some...

by User avatar nonah31750

Luvox Blood Pressure

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Hi, I am a mother to a teenage boy. He has some health problems. Because of them, I just can not get enough sleep since I worry all the time. The first problem that occurred was high blood pressure. I could not even imagine that a child can have something like that. Some time after that, he was...

by User avatar tawnya38434