| Mini-Stroke |
| I have hemiplegic migrains that cause me to have mini strokes. does anyone k now anything about these? |
you can read all you need to know about hemiplegic migraine here
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| This is really strange...? |
your mother is having something called transient ischemic attack.which is best described by your own expression it is a mini-stroke with no premenant damage.
What happens is your moms arteries a... |
| My mom is having numbness in her hands especially when she lays down? |
It is very likely this could be her back. I have gone through similiar problems with my mother who has also had spinal surgery due to several rear enders! Find a "good" chiropractor and g... |
| Migranes.............? |
Yes they are horrific. I get visual flashing and then usually tunnel vision sometime lose sight in one eye.
Sorry to hear that you are suffering with them
The only thing that helps me is go a... |
| Jugular Vein? |
You should first understand the nature of your disease and check out in ER or consultant.
The only thing that gets stiff during your hypertensive crisis is your carotid artery and now it is gettin... |
| Information on TIA? |
The definition of a TIA is basically the sudden onset of neurological symptoms that resolves within 24 hours and is not associated with long term neurological deficits (no long term neurological pr... |
| Has anyone heard of any treatments to get your heart beating from a-fib to a normal beat? |
An echocardiogram will be helpful in evaluating whether your husbands heart is likely to remain in normal sinus rhythm or will readily convert back to afib even after cardioverted. A month of ther... |
| My mom who is 55, said that the left side of her face is numb.? |
Thats not a good sign, It could be a heartattack coming on, usually a side of your body gets numb, is her left arm any numb? take her to the ER plz!!! ASAP
HEY, ITS BEEN THREE DAYS ALREADY..... |
| Numbness...weirdness feelings? |
I had almost the exact feelings when I was 23. My doctor referred me to a Neurologist (a GOOD experienced one!!). He had me get an MRI for possible Multiple Sclerosis. Sure enough, I had MS. So ... |
| Are there any nurses or doctors out there than can answer this for me? |
I am in nursing school. I think the light headed might be coming from a lack of eating. Eat whenever you are hungry and don't skip a meal. I have no clue what the spots could be. The numbness ... |
| My mom's lefthand has swollen like a Mikey Mouse hand and her left side is tingling....her face, arm, and leg |
If you live in the United States, you can contact the Insurance Commision of you state to help you with Kaiser. Call ANY insurance company (but Kaiser) and ask them about the state insurance commis... |
| Yesterday I was ill, weak, seeing stars and tingly tongue. Was this a TIA? |
You have given the differential diagnosis in your question.
1.Hypoglycaemia
2TIA.
It is most likely hypoglycaemia as there is no definite localisimg signs.
You Must See Your Doctor to sor... |
| This is crybaby again, 43 years old and doctors are still trying to figure my heath out.? |
This might be a bad place to ask serious medical questions, but sometimes people luck out.
The shock of almost dying very often triggers post-traumatic stress disorder. Your current symptoms ... |
| My doctor has told me I have had a TIA. Just what is it anyways? |
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
The keep word here is "Transient" when it comes to being all but imposable to detect on a C scan or a MRI.
The attacks "hit and run" making it... |
| Have you ever heard of Complex Migraine Syndrome? |
There are several types of migraine headaches. A "complex migraine" is one in which there are neurological symptoms such as weakness, loss of vision, or difficulty speaking in addition to... |
| Can anyone tellme any diets that have REALLY worked.? |
Any diet you ever read about ALWAYS says exercise. So eat sensibly, eat healthy and do whatever kind of exercise you enjoy - dancing, bycicling, walking, running - you get the picture. If you do ... |
| Has anyone had Sudden Neruosensoral Hearing Loss? |
My sister had this although not from an accident. I cant think what her diagnosis was called however she also suffered from dizziness and fainting.
An operation helped, however she is deaf in that... |
| What are other causes of hypertension? |
Did they check your renal arteries?? Did they check for a pituitary tumor or an adrenal tumor?? I have had cardiology patients in the past that we could explain their hard to control BP until one h... |
| My Mom is Having Surgery Because Of A Blocked Artery, Anyone Know Any Info on that? |
The recovery time is pretty quick. It's usually an overnight stay in the hospital. It's hard to say from here what her chances are because I dont know anything about her. Her medical h... |
| I am 32 (male). two days ago i strated excersisiing after a long time,? |
It's more likely a little circulation issue. Sometimes when you exercise, especially if you have your hands clenched, like around bicycle handlebars, or into fist when walking hard, you'l... |
| Treating an aneurysm? |
Keep your chin up girl!!
You have done everything right so far. Make sure to keep all your follow up appts and get a 2nd opinion. Even if you love love your doc, always get a 2nd opinion. Bet... |
| Help! Strokes...seizures...MS...bloo... clot in the brain? |
As a healthcare provider I can tell you that what you are describing is a type of seizure. If the neurologist ruled out any other problems (which I trully believe he/she did) don't worry. Be s... |
| High Blood Pressure? |
Common uses
This medicine is a calcium channel blocker used to treat high blood pressure. Some brands are also used to control angina (chest pain). It may also be used to treat other conditions a... |
| My elderly father ,hes over 90,fell twice this past winter and hit his head? |
I understand that your Mom really misses your Father...-but with medical issues of her OWN to deal with- I agree with YOU that it should be up to you Dad's doctors to decide when it would be b... |
| What is the best way to cope with stress??? |
Get a therapist. Meds can change your life, even if you take these just to get over the really rough spots. You may never be able to turn this around unless you try some meds, like the lexapro.
I... |
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