Stroke symptoms worsening

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Avatar f tn I was on 100mg and I began having tia-stroke like symptoms. Sometimes even something small like new meds can be a side effect. CRAZy Right? Or maybe you should keep a log of what you eat and what you experience. so you can give it to your dr. Another thing? do you have a lot of stress in your life? or suffer from anxiety or depression. Because that could also effect you. I hope you find out soon!
Avatar n tn html PEGASYS can cause serious side effects, such as mental health problems and suicide, heart problems, stroke or symptoms of a stroke, new or worsening autoimmune problems, and infections. Some of these side effects may cause death. Tell your healthcare provider right away if your loved one has any of these symptoms while taking their treatment with PEGASYS.
Avatar f tn I have all the symptoms and they are only worsening but he feels i am not high risk... he suggested asprin and i dont wanto take that or any blood thinners for the rest of my life and still end up having a stroke ltr on in life. I have symptoms that are preventing me from doing alot of things and enjoying life.. i want this closed but many docs i read do not close until some one actually had a stroke, i mean who want sto take that risk and having a stroke i sure dont.
Avatar f tn It sounds like your having symptoms of the endo.. as far as the seizure like symptoms that I would bring this with the GYN first. I personally have never heard of symptoms like that relating to endo.. The GYN may ( and should be able to) refer you to neurology.
Avatar f tn do worsening symptoms always mean a progression in the illness or do most of you fluctuate? i have been having a constant frequent head and neck pressure/dizziness and nausea for the past 2 weeks after a head cold (coughing a lot). wondering if my condition could have been worsened a lot or if many of your symptoms fluctuate a lot?
368646 tn?1208393887 Five years ago, doctors removed a cavernous hemangioma becuse it was shown to have burst several times.my condition is progressively worsening to where I (F, 39) don't have any balance, have "electric shocks" in my arm and leg (among other things such as neuropathy, double-vision, etc.) I have gone from barely needing a walker topretty much needing a wheelchair. Even after removal, I keep having "stroke-like events".
Avatar f tn The other neurological disorder that makes symptoms worsen with heat is Mitochondrial disease. Heat plays havoc with the symptoms to the point of having heat stroke. I have to live in the air-conditioning during the summer time, which is why I love the winter so much.
Avatar m tn If at present there is a worsening of her symptoms she should consult her doctor. Regards.
Avatar m tn MRI was clear so no stroke but three weeks ago her doctor, after looking at EMG results, was concerned it could be Motor Neurons Disease. Until this point there had been no worsening of her symptoms but after finding out what MND is and what it does, her speech has become almost incoherent and her bottom lip tremors. She still has full mobility and walks for several miles a day. She refuses to have another EMG to confirm doctor's opinion.
Avatar n tn I am getting frustrated at the constant and worsening symptoms and I know that the dr has to rule things out , but the medication for the reflux is not causing any improvements in the symptoms and my asthma symptoms are still bothersome. Previously I only ever needed to take inhalers when I was sick and now I need them everyday. Any advice or suggestions?
Avatar m tn If you proceed with an LP, be sure they are aware of your chiari because drawing too quickly can cause the brain tonsils to be pulled down further causing worsening symptoms. Also be aware of the chance of spinal fluid leak from this procedure.
Avatar n tn My Grandmother is 78 years old with worsening symptoms of slurred speech, difficulty swallowing, slight facial droop with drooling, hacking caugh (no sputum), sneezing, choking on foods, shortness of breath, and weight loss. She has seen numerous doctors and have had numerous tests including...head and chest CT Scans and the diagnosis' her doctor gave her was "GERD." They told her there has been no sign of stroke or bleed in her brain, but all these symptoms are very worrisome.
Avatar f tn ll notice that my right pupil is larger than the left. Should I be worried that these are like stroke symptoms or something else? Any advice is greatly appreciated.
Avatar f tn I have mild left ventricular hypertrophy and grade 1 diastolic dysfunction I am type 1diabetic high blood pressure and have had a stroke This discussion is related to <a href="/posts/Heart-Disease/diastolic-dysfunction-/show/1416863">diastolic dysfunction </a>.
Avatar m tn I think 10 days are not enough to feel some change in the symptoms . Meanwhile you have to get back taking the meds , in the same dose every morning .
1547952 tn?1293907781 s time for a new set of eyes and there is no excuse for you to be suffering with worsening symptoms that can endanger your health because of medical neglect. Not all docs are dismissive and neglectful. Look for a good listener who is interested, caring and takes a thorough history. This is your best bet. You might just get in touch with one through the ER if that's the route you choose. If you call your GP, they might just send you there anyway.
984963 tn?1248824964 The next few days will be important and she should be observed closely for any worsening or improvement of symptoms. The earlier you can consult a neurologist the better it will be. Hope this helps!
Avatar m tn Will the medicines controlling the heart rate not lower down the blood pressure, resulting in worsening of stroke? In these subset of patients(acute ischemic stroke & atrial fibrillation), what is the role of anticoagulation?
Avatar f tn I have bladder and bowerl dysfunction verified by Urodynamics. After having fallen and jarred by back about 3 wks ago, I have had worsening symptoms of problems walking, my left leg is very painful and I have terrible pain in specific areas of my thoracic and cervical spine-like a series of raw, painful sores inside my back bone. I had MRIS T & C spine and incidental note "is made of some menangiomata within the vertebral bodies in the upper thoracic spine.
1472647 tn?1297191572 Although you may have suffered from migraines for years, the intensity and pattern can change. However, with any change especially when there is a worsening, you should see your healthcare provider for re-evaluation. As for the facial twitching with the drooling, I am not sure. Could be associated with the migraine or something else like Bells Palsy or TIA. This should be evaluated as well.
3287038 tn?1398422427 Rhythm control is certainly beneficial, particularly for patients who develop worsening symptoms or signs of heart failure when in Afib. The reason for this is that the atrium provides an extra ‘kick’ during the cardiac cycle that improves filling of the left sided pumping chamber (ventricle). Loss of atrial kick along with a rapid heart rate is thought to contribute to heart failure. For this reason patients with new onset atrial fibrillation will be cardioverted.
Avatar m tn 70 cm² That echocardiogram was performed in a hospital. I had suffered it a stroke in November 2011 and the echocardiogram was taken while I was unconscious. For all intents and purposes I am fully recovered from the stroke and other than my handwriting and some speech problems suffer no ill effects.