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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).

what antibodies are exactly?

Hello there, I am female who is 20 years old. We are always listening something about antibodies which are created when we are sick and that those antibodies beat the disease in the end. I would like to know what antibodies are exactly. I will appreciate every answer because I don’t know much...

by User avatar sherri83365433

High patlets in my daughter. What could be the cause?

My 11 year old daughter has had her blood drawn twice and both times her platlets are up.  The Dr. doesn't know what could be causing this.  Should I be concerned?  It's been bothering me because she keeps getting like flu symptoms.  Any ideas please let me know!!

by User avatar Guest

echo scan after a stoke

my mother has recently undergone a hysterectomy and the following day suffered a stroke. she lost the right hand side of her face and the let arm and leg. she has just had a echo scan done - and thought whe heard the word - aneurysm - but could have heard wrong. what could this be following a...

by User avatar Guest

I am new at this

Hi, I am newly diagnosed patient with heart failure. What can I do apart from medical therapy to improve my condition?

by User avatar Guest

My erythrocytes are bigger than normal

Hello, guys. I went to a doctor's office since it seemed I had anemia. I did a blood test and my doctor said I was found large erythrocytes. It seems that my erythrocytes are bigger than normal. I wonder what this is. What can you tell me about this? Should I be worried? Thanks.

by User avatar wiley34402

difference between regular Anemia and Hemolytic Anemia

Hi y'all! Is there anybody who can fill me in on this? I need to find out what the differences are between normal, regular anemia and Hemolytic Anemia. I know that it has something to do with iron levels in the blood stream but that is as far as I get. If you could clarify it, that would be great!

by User avatar matthus578163388

cavernous haemangioma

Hi there, I have one simple question for you. I am a girl who is 19 years old and I would like to know everything you can tell me about cavernous haemangioma. The answer is needed pretty fast and I am sorry to pressure you like this. Thank you for every answer in advance. I am eagerly awaiting your...

by User avatar cheri19437

Self-treating Raynaud

Answered by a doctor

I have Raynaud’s phenomenon and I am interested in self treating. Is there any way to measure and monitor my sed rate at home? Does anyone here know any more about that? Perhaps there are some kits that I could buy online? If you have any more information, I would appreciate it if you could...

by User avatar hermia1225202831

blood disorders in children

Hi, I am a mother of a seven years old girl. Couple of weeks ago I took her for a walk. Everything was fine. On our way back, we stopped to buy some groceries. While we were getting out of the shop my daughter grabbed my hand. She was all pail and feeling dizzy. I asked for help and after a glass of...

by User avatar mable32086

lump along vein path in pelvic area

hi guys, i noticed today what seems to be a lump along the path of a vein near my hip bone, maybe an inch down. it doesnt hurt, and it basically feels like there is a small bean inside my vein, except softer. is this something i should be worried about?

by User avatar Guest