Dizziness

occurs suddenly and with a change in head position [1]. Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo can affect people of any age but it is said to be more common people with age around 50 years old and above. Approximately 18 percent of patients seen in dizziness clinics [2] and 25 percent of patients sent for vestibular testing have BPPV [3]. BPPV also accounts for about 20 percent of pediatric referrals [4]. In a…

Contact physician if patient presents with black/tarry stools, slow wound healing, blurred vision, brusing/bleeding, weight gain, difficulty breathing, dizziness or any emotional changes. PO: peak 1-2 hrs duration 24-36 hrs. Mupirocin (centany, bactroban): Anti bacterial.…

All available documentation submitted for this claim has been reviewed from the perspective of Internal Medicine. The claimant is a male (DOB 11/23/1953) who was diagnosed with frequent dizziness, leg weakness, frequent falls, severe alcohol use disorder, liver disease, tobacco abuse, and possible ongoing depression. A recommendation for short-term disability benefits from 01/02/2018 - 02/11/2018 is being evaluated based on documentation submitted by the treating physician. The claimant’s…

pains, the nitroglycerin would also not eleviate his pains. 3.) Also the paramedics hooked him up to an ECG, which did not show any signs of a myocardial infarction. WHY DID DIZZINESS ACCOMPANY HIS ANGINA ? 1.) Dizziness is a side effect of nitroglycerin. 2.) Drinking 4 glasses of whiskey would also cause dizziness. 3.) Alcohol is metabolized by the liver, where enzymes break down the alcohol. The…

“ n.d. ). There are some serious side effect when taking Hydralazine but the benefit to the body is greater than the risk of side effects. As the body adjusts to the drug, headache, dizziness, pounding heartbeat, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea may occur. The most effective way to reduce dizziness is to get up slowly from a sitting or lying position. Also, this product may contain inactive ingredient and cause allergic reaction and other problems depending on the patient’s…

room; while she was walking, she complained of dizziness and exhibited balance difficulties. Ordinarily, one would not experience dizziness or inability to balance. When the Weber test is performed, one should be able to hear in both ears, but the patient could only hear in the left ear. Due to the inability to identify different tastes and presented with an asymmetrical face, which suggests that the seventh cranial nerve has been damage, and dizziness along with trouble balancing and unequal…

be a really serious injury to the brain and have a serious effect. All of these symptoms can make daily life more difficult, both in personal relationships and at work or school. When playing a sports you should know the effects that are Headache/Dizziness, Confusion, Brain Damage. A Headache can happen when you are dealing with a concussion. When you are playing a sport and you bump your head you are most likely to have a concussion. Headache is terrible feeling of pressure in the head. (Mayo…

fullness, confusion, dizziness and drowsiness. So patient needs to take drug as it is prescribed and never take double dose to prevent constipation and avoid driving because drug causes…

Waking up one morning to the bright sunlight, giving her a headache. She cannot open her eyes as she feels the room spinning around her. She must lay still in order for the dizziness to go away. Once she opens her eyes she must adjust her eyes and try not to get up fast in order to not feel dizzy again. “When will it end?” the women asks. Vestibular disorders, a growing number of people have been diagnosed with these disorders. Griselda Baltazar was no exception as she woke up one morning…

result in dehydration, which could lead to low BP. His cold and pale skin may also resulted from poor peripheral perfusion. Low BP leads to decreased cerebral perfusion pressure (Saladin, Sullivan & Gan 2015), which could contribute to Mr. Brown’s dizziness, lightheaded or…