The reflex that causes vasovagal syncope can affect anyone and fainting spells are common. However, some people are more at risk of fainting from vasovagal syncope than others. Young Adults and Adolescents Vasovagal syncope can occur at any age but is more common in adolescents and young adults....
1. Irrigate nose with saline solution In circumstances when nasal allergies may occur, nasal irrigation is the most efficient method of management. In doing so, toxins, mucus, and the allergens are effectively removed from the nasal passages, leading to immediate relief.(8) 2. Inhale steam Stea...
In many cases, these irregular heartbeats are harmless and will resolve on their own. Butwhen they occur persistently, they can be serious. When your heart's rhythm is disrupted, it isn't pumping oxygenated blood efficiently, which can cause harm to the heart and the rest of the body. ...
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embolism (blood vessel blockage is possible and may happen outside of the pelvis, potentially impacting vital organs or legs), fainting, and bleeding. Please talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits related to using SpaceOAR Hydrogel. If one or more of these complications occur, you ma...
As your body adapts to cold weather, muscle contraction increases and oxygen supply to your muscles decreases, leading to muscle pain or stiffness.
When does this occur and why does it happen? A patient has been taking thyroid drugs for about 16 months and has recently noted palpitations and some heat intolerance. Should you be concerned about this, or is this a fairly benign reaction to thyroid repl...
Hypothyroidism, or "underactive thyroid," means that the thyroid gland in the neck does not produce enough of its hormones. This causes a slowing of the body's metabolism. The condition can occur due to autoimmune disease; any surgery or radiation treatment to the thyroid gland; some medication...
Dizziness can occur in any trimester. It is most common in the first trimester, but during the second trimester, the expanding uterus puts pressure on blood vessels and can cause dizziness. In the third trimester, when you lie on your back the weight of the baby presses on your vena cava...
a recipe for light-headedness and even fainting. lots of things can cause vagal overstimulation, and many of them tend to occur around your period: stress, lack of sleep, dehydration, painful abdominal cramps and hormonal changes. the only danger is that if you do pass out, you could ...