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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).

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

Hemochromatosis

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I am about to be married. My future husband has family history of hemochromatosis. But he had no symptoms of this disease. He is 33 years old. Is there a possibility that he develop the symptoms later? Also I would like to know will our children have problems with this disease.

by User avatar joell35462

broken blood vessels on face

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Hi, it seams that I have problem with blood vessels on my face. It all started quite unexpectedly. I have had pimple near my nose for some time. Recently it has changed. I did not pay much of attention to it but I heard that this could mean that the change is caused by broken blood vessels on my...

by User avatar stephenie32094

blockage of right artery?

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How serious is the blockage of right artery? I ask this for my father. He had a CT scan done and doctors said that he probably had a heart attack some time ago, around two years. The problem is with his right corony artery. They said that it is one hundred percent dead but that his left one will...

by User avatar menard38721

cns vasculitis

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Hi, my friend is 47 years old and he is suffering from cns vasculitis. He had very strange symptoms in last few days and he decided to see his doctor who ordered him to make MRI. He is still in hospital and doctor sounds pretty pessimistic when I talked to him. I would like to know something more...

by User avatar son36712