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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).

Social Security Disability After Stroke

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Hi. I am 42 years old. I had a stroke. I am recovering now, but I would like to hear more about social security disability. Does stroke counts in disabilities? How old do I have to be to get a social security disability benefits? Who qualifies? How much money will I get?

by User avatar swan245

Feeling dizzy all the time

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For three weeks I had been feeling very dizzy all the time. My doctor sent me for a blood test to see if I was anemic but I am not. The dizziness is constant and the tiredness is gradual, so I wonder could this be stress from work? I thought that I may have triggered something.

by User avatar Guest

is it high blood pressure

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I have recently had very bad headaches starting at first with zig zags starting small and gradually getting larger through my vision then ending in a really all over bad headache is this a symtom of high blood pressure? what do you advise

by User avatar Guest

Creatine omg

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How are creatine and OMG related? I would like some explanation. I am trying to understand this condition. Thank you in advance.

by User avatar Guest

Always nauseated and tired Stevens johnson Syndrome

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Last year I was diagonosed with Stevens Johnson Syndrome. I received presidone, pain killers and a 6 Hemo globlin Transfusions. They said my normal blood was being attacked by bad blood. Over the last year I have had reoccurring blisters, right pain on lower right side, I have had 2 cscopes both...

by User avatar Just Me25213129

Heredetary hypertension

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I have been told my high blood pressure is hereditary. I have a very healthy lifestyle with no smoking, meat, fat or alcohol. I hate being o med. I have some the side effects from LISINOPRIL and can only hope I’ll develop a tolerance. I am convinced that in my case it is genetic, anyone else with...

by User avatar Guest

High Blood Pressure-Importance of taking medications

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I can explain to my husband the importance of taking medications for high blood pressure. Every time he feels better he skips the dose. I don’t know what to do with him. Am I right? He can’t stop or lower the dose by him self?

by User avatar naumann1900

Teenager with hypertension

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My son had some annual medical exam...or something… in school and it appeared that he had hypertension. He is only teenager; His blood pressure was 130/95 mm Hg. How it possible is that teenager has hypertension? Maybe it was something just that day.

by User avatar Guest

Positive emotions may lower blood pressure

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Researchers have investigated over 2500 people older than 65 to determine how their mood and emotions affected their blood pressure. It was found that a positive outlook on the world around may lower blood pressure in older people. A questionnaire conducted by the researchers revealed that the...

by User avatar helene3479

What is Cranial Vasculitis?

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Hi, I need more information about cranial vasculitis, as my mother may be effected by it. Some more researches need to be done before doctor makes final diagnose.

by User avatar berens1305