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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, my mother was diagnosed with high cholesterol. Is this hereditary? How can I prevent this? What must she eat to stabilize her high cholesterol? My mum and me are very grateful fur reply!

by User avatar carlen846

I became real dizzy,loss of balance and sick to my stomach with hot flashes

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Just the other day I was having a birthday party for my son. All of a sudden I became real dizzy,loss of balance and sick to my stomach with hot flashes.Well this has happened to me 2 times in 3 days and it comes out of the blue no sign what so ever has anyone else had this and/or might know what is...

by User avatar candaharr2

Dizziness/Lightheadedness/Dyspnea during exertion while taking BP medication.

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I'm a 22-year-old male in the armed forces, and about two and a half years ago I was diagnosed with high blood pressure (around 180/110) pretty much out of the blue; I had had healthy readings up to four days prior to the first high reading. Since diagnosis, I've been run through a gauntlet of...

by User avatar loki42427780

Can I do without cholesterol lowering meds?

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It is not easy when you are not young any more. Many diseases affect as all the time. For instance I have cholesterol. The doctor says that I have to do something about it because it can be very dangerous. But I don't want to take meds. Can I do without cholesterol lowering meds?

by User avatar kaleena31498

blood pressure

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i would like to know what techniques can you use to take blood pressure when there is to much noise.

by User avatar Guest

diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension

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I am diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension. I went to see a doc last week for some weird symptoms I am dealing with lately-dizziness, nausea and strong pressure in my chest I also get tired very fast I am not even able to go to the third floor by walking without staying out of breath. But my major...

by User avatar latrena26360

hypertension and headaches?

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I thought for years I am suffering from severe form of migranes for the symptoms I frequently have, such as eye pressure sensation described like the pain behind eyes but also nausea and vomiting as well as dizziness and sometime s it is even double vision. But recently I was diagnosed with...

by User avatar lauritz25835

Hypertension And Hypotension Treatment

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I have daily fluctuations in blood pressure that go from hypo to hypertension. In fact, these fluctuations are not that serious, but my body strongly reacts on them. I can feel when my blood pressure rises after one strong coffee and also when is lowered when get up early. How to treat both...

by User avatar Guest

pulmonary hypertension problems

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My dad has some health problems. They told him that he has something called pulmonary hypertension. What is it? Is his heart weak or what? He has been to cardiologist and he gave him diuretics and anticoagulants (blood thinners). Is this dangerous? Is he going to be ok? He is 51 years old.

by User avatar mendy25366

Could dieting raise the blood pressure?

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Hi. I am a woman 34 years old. I am interested in knowing if a diet ( maybe progressive diet) could cause high blood pressure. I am on a diet and I have high blood pressure, so I am searching a conection between them.

by User avatar Guest