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).

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White Blood Cell Count

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High White Blood Cell Count . Over 17000 so the Dr. tells me .

by crisisdan325847 over a year ago

over a year ago by medic-dan109453

Some facts about glacuoma?

Hi. I'm one middle age woman and until this happened I have never had any problems with my eyes and vision. Of course, I wore glasses over than twenty years but my diopter was in some normal limits concerning my age. But, a month ago I started to feel significant loss of vision. Of course I...

by Guest over a year ago

over a year ago by pleas2451

ldl vs hdl cholesterol

Hello. I'm 37 year old and I have long family history of coronary and heart diseases. That’s why my doctor recommended me recently to avoid food rich in fats and to have regular blood check ups to monitor my cholesterol blood levels. Few days ago I have had a blood test and yesterday I've got the...

by sharples2718 over a year ago

over a year ago by Guest

face blood vessels

I hope you could help me out a bit. I am 16 years old and I go to a local high school. Some guy in our class has facial redness and because of that has been a target of molesting from older students. But he is such a great guy, he has been turning all that into a big joke, so nobody bothers him now....

by levin37347 over a year ago

over a year ago by wait45874

broken capillarys

I was recommended to try Capillary Clear treatment. This is first time I have this problem and I don’t even know what exactly the causes for broken capillaries are?

by Guest over a year ago

over a year ago by Guest

a cold weak heavy dead arm which began turning blue

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I am a 28 year old female. I was admitted into hospital in September last year after waking one morning with a cold weak heavy dead arm which began turning blue over the course of the morning. I was put on iv heparin after it was suspected i could have a clot and over the course of the week my arm...

by leanne over a year ago

over a year ago by leanne

seranoma

Hello! Can anybody give me more information about formation of seranoma after the surgery! Thank you

by Guest over a year ago

over a year ago by Guest

blood vessel blockage

My wife is in the hospital. Yesterday morning she had suddenly lost her vision. At the beginning everything was blurred but then she could not see a thing. I had to take her to a doctor immediately. As I have understood it have something to do with a blood vessel blockage. What could have happened...

by rickie41596 over a year ago

over a year ago by nelie31742