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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).

Atypical coarctation of aorta, asymptomatic until 30+ years of age?

I would like to find out a bit more about Atypical coarctation of aorta. Apparently, it can easily go undiagnosed for a long time, because it can remain asymptomatic until a person is thirty or even older. What implications does this have for an undiagnosed person in the long run?

by User avatar zed575133059

Passing out alot and having High Blood Pressure at the time it happnes!

Answered by a doctor

Im 18 years old a week ago on sunday I passed out at work and went to the ER and they didnt say what caused it or anything they sent me home. On tuesday I had a doctors appointment and while I was in the office my blood pressure hit 174/118, he sent to me right back to the ER and they kept me over...

by User avatar Brianna

hypokalemia

I need to know why is hypokalemia so important,and what can low pottasium mean to a patients outcome?

by User avatar lpj2143192

can the blood disorder, hypercoagulation cause me to have 2 day cycle, & make it harder to conce

I am 42 in fairly good shape, rarely ever get sick. My brother is 43 and had a heart attack that was found to be because of the hypercoagulation, that is said to be in our family. I have always known that my blood is very thick, but I now question if it is my link to having only two day cycle. One...

by User avatar marshnelliesisi

Liver disorder not ITP?

I am 36 years old and was feeling tired all the time, I blammed it on having 3 young children (5, 2, and 6 months old). blood work showed my platelet count, my white blood cells, and vitamin B-12 where all low. 2nd test showed no improvements and now the 3rd blood work showed that my platelet went...

by User avatar yadip

Angiogram results

I am supposed to get angiogram results for I have walking difficulties, my legs are swallowed and it is probably due to some vein problems for I have veins on my legs. Could someone help me with info about angiogram and to tell me something about possible angiogram results?

by User avatar dwire1902

when i bleed the right side of my head feels weird

OK maybe it is nothing but whenever I pick at my scabs (disgusting habit i know) and they start bleeding, the right side of my head feels weird...almost tingly. I don't bleed much but I just want to know if I should be worried. If it helps, I am 14 years old, and it has been going on for a little...

by User avatar Guest

A BLOOD CLOT IN HER NECK,WHAT IS THE TREATMENT FOR IT.

MY DAUGHTER IS 30 AND WAS JUST TOLD SHE HAD A BLOOD CLOT IN HER NECK, I'M SCARED TO DEATH .THEY ALSO TOLD HER , SHE HAD SOMETHING ELSA BUT I DON'T NO HOW TO SPELL IT. ENLARGED THIROIDS. AND THIS ALL SCARES ME TO DEATH COULD YOU PLEASE ME AND HER AND TELL US WHAT WE CAN DO, AND WHAT THE...

by User avatar terrybates

Is smelling cigarette smoke

Is smelling cigarette smoke,when no one is smoking, a sign of a stroke?

by User avatar beverly

Adverse reactions to standard Raynaud

Answered by a doctor

I am going to see the doctor to ask for treatment for Raynaud’s phenomenon this afternoon, and I'd like to be prepared. Can you tell me what the usual therapy is that is given for Raynaud’s phenomenon? And what are the most common adverse reactions to standard Raynaud’s phenomenon...

by User avatar krisha592183753