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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).

ANyone had surgery for subdural hematoma?

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My friend had a head injury last week. She was ok until yesterday when she had to go to doctor. She had a very strong headache and her doctor thinks that she need to go to surgery because she has hematoma. ANyone had surgery for subdural hematoma? Tell me something about recovery.

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Users comments and reviews on article What does high white blood cells count indicate? by Heidi

by User avatar Heidi

High Alkaline phosphatase

I’d like to have info on specific role of alkaline phosphatase in human body. What does it mean when its level is elevated? I was complaining on pain in my upper stomach and was suggested to have blood test to measure some enzymes. Test has shown that my alkaline phosphatase was high, it was 150...

by User avatar mione1704

Teenage blood pressure and pulse

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My grandchild has a blood pressure of 111/75 and pulse of 133 is this normal

by User avatar Julie

Vertebral artery syndrome

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Hi, my sister is 44 years old and she had a stroke a week ago. I was so shocked, I didn’t know how could this happen when she’s still young, but then the doctor explained me that she has a condition called vertebral artery syndrome. Does anybody know something more about this condition?

by User avatar aubrey563

Can someone be fully cured from leukemia?

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Hello, I would like to hear some info regarding chronic lymphocytic leukemia. My brother, 54 years old has just been diagnosed with that illness and I have to say that I was a shock for all of us. I mean, there were no symptoms, he just said that blood test showed some abnormalities and after...

by User avatar Guest

lung embolism

My husband is admitted to a hospital. He was on the business trip in Argentina when he has experience difficulties. I did not hear him only his colleague from the firm. The phone line was very bad but I have heard that he has mentioned something about the lung embolism. What are the effects of lung...

by User avatar norrie19436

Hygiene when performing a blood test

Hi, everybody. I'm new to this forum and have just joined today. :-) I am typing this post due to noticing that there seems to be a lot of clinical unprofessionalism that I have observed over the years in the healthcare sector, particularly with nurses doing invasive procedures such as blood tests...

by User avatar RockaGal94688

Reverse hardening of the arteries

Hello, folks. I was on my routine check up at my doctor’s office. He told me I have hardening of the arteries. I must admit that I have no symptoms or anything similar. I would like to know something more about this condition. I would appreciate all your replies. Thanks, guys!

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Elevated Creatine Levels

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Hi, few days ago I went to see my doctor for a usual check up. He measured my blood pressure and ordered standard blood and urine analysis. When the results came in, my doctor was very worried. He told me that I have elevated Creatine levels. He told me that he has to do some additional tests to...

by User avatar mendy25366