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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).

symptoms of high blood pressure

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does anyone of you with high blood pressure ever experience realy dizziness? i woke up the other high and i felt really lightheaded and dizzy to the point where i thought i was going to pass out. i've been on bp meds for a couple of months now, it ranging anywhere from 140/98 to 125/82. ever since...

by User avatar Guest

overheating and fatigue

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Those last four days I feel pretty weird with this overheating and mild fatigue and though I am still at work I don't manage to work effectively though I don't have no fever just sticky or runny nose and watery eyes but my biggest problem this days is this overheating and fatigue I simply feel like...

by User avatar gustaf32620

How do I reduce cholesterol naturally?

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I have high levels of cholesterol in my blood streams. I had it for couple of years. I had very difficult condition with my heart last year. I almost had a stroke. I would like to reduce cholesterol in my body. But I want to do it naturally. How do I reduce cholesterol naturally?

by User avatar ephrayim31853

Triglycerides and cholesterol

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I need some advice on what would be the best way treating high triglycerides and cholesterol for that is what has showed my blood test-my triglycerides rate is 170 and my "good" cholesterol is normal but my LDL cholesterol-the "bad" one is 164 so I was told this triglycerides and cholesterol...

by User avatar auberon25834

Blood pressure 'is in the brain'

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Scientists at Bristol University realized that the cause of high blood pressure may lie within the brain, rather than with problems relating to the heart, kidneys or blood vessels. Such findings could lead to new ways of treating hypertension. The researchers managed to isolate a protein JAM-1 in...

by User avatar Tim

High Cholesterol Side Effects

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My mum is one of those people that are unreasonable. She has seriously high cholesterol but it seems that it doesn't bother her. It is not preventing her to eat everything, even eggs, meat, milk, cheese, butter and other cholesterol rich food. Roast is her favorite food. Tell me what high...

by User avatar joaquin31759

weight impact on blood pressure

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I practice karate for 5 years now and I am really good at it. I do not take part in competitions since I have this knee injury from almost a decade ago. Anyway, I have been sick for two weeks, I have had some serious form of flu. I am getting better now, but I have gained almost 5 kilos! I did lay...

by User avatar blayne19435

Hypertension and hypothyroid

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I have been having problem with hypertension lately. Often I do not feel good, I have headaches, I get tired easily, especially when I do some physical activity. I measured my TA last few days, in the worst case it was 150/90. I have around 15 extra kilos, which I intend to lose as fast as I can. I...

by User avatar blayne19435

Stroke and memory loss

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Hi I'm posting here on behalf of a friend. he is only 18 but docotrs think he may have suffered from a minor stroke recently.. he passed out and when he woke up he had no memory of anything or anyone from the last 10 yrs of his life. i was wandering what the likelyhood is of him recovering his...

by User avatar ?S?20552

Cholesterol lowering drugs

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Hello, My grandfather has high cholesterol… he is taking slowly walks everyday and is physically active as much as possible. He is taking this cholesterol lowering drug – fluvastatin. I don’ t think it is good for him. Is anybody familiar with this cholesterol lowering drug? Should he take...

by User avatar Guest