Dizziness & Poor Communication: Causes & Reasons

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Reported Symptoms

Dizziness, Poor Communication,

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Possible Causes

Anemia

or vertigo especially when standing Headache Irritability Irregular menstruation cycles Absent or delayed menstruation (amenorrhea) Sore or swollen tongue (glossitis) Jaundice [chop.edu]

Hookworm infection is among the major causes of anaemia in poor communities, but its importance in causing maternal anaemia is poorly understood, and this has hampered effective [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Bundy x Published: September 17, 2008 Abstract Background and Objectives Hookworm infection is among the major causes of anaemia in poor communities, but its importance in [doi.org]

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Impacted Cerumen

Dizziness and vertigo have been described and may result from functional impairment of the vestibular system. [symptoma.com]

Usually, such problems may affect language acquisition and impaired learning at schools in children and poor social communication, frustration, stress, social isolation, and [nigeriamedj.com]

Untreated buildup can lead to hearing loss, irritation, pain in the ear, dizziness, ringing in the ears and other problems. [my.clevelandclinic.org]

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Hypertension

A large proportion of participants thought hypertension was principally caused by stress and produced symptoms, particularly headache, dizziness, and sweating. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

High blood pressure is prevalent in every part of the world, in every region of any nation and in every community. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Side effects can include fast pulse, palpitations, dizziness, diarrhea, or headaches. [onhealth.com]

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Orthostatic Hypotension

Other causes of dizziness Remember there are other causes of dizziness, light-headedness and nausea, apart from postural hypotension. One example is ear disease. [betterhealth.vic.gov.au]

Poor reproducibility of false-positive tilt testing results in healthy volunteers. Jpn Heart J. 1999;40:71–8. 4. Mader SL, Josephson KR, Rubenstein LZ. [aafp.org]

The self-perceived handicapping effects imposed by dizziness were assessed by the dizziness handicap inventory (DHI). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Upper Respiratory Infection

Rough coughs and feeling dizzy are other symptoms of upper respiratory tract infection. [epainassist.com]

[…] doctor–patient communication and diagnostic uncertainty.45 Therefore, knowing that only 34% of patients attending an OOH service expect an antibiotic for their acute URTI [bmjopen.bmj.com]

[…] treatment immediately: Difficulty breathing A high fever that doesn’t go away Pale or blue tinged skin or lips Respiratory illness accompanied by light-headedness, nausea or dizziness [gleneagles.com.sg]

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Iron Deficiency

Iron deficiency anemia affects nearly a third of women around the world, and can result in dizziness, headaches and difficulty staying focussed. [the.ismaili]

Most treatment failure is due to poor adherence rather than inadequate response to iron therapy. [starship.org.nz]

Transient elevations in systolic blood pressure, sometimes occurring with facial flushing, dizziness, or nausea were observed in 6% (106/1775) of subjects. [injectafer.com]

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Iron Deficiency Anemia

You are dizzy or very tired. You have questions or concerns about your condition or care. Care Agreement You have the right to help plan your care. [drugs.com]

They are transmitted by eggs present in human faeces which in turn contaminate soil in areas where sanitation is poor. [who.int]

This can lead to a variety of health problems including low energy, fatigue, dizziness, poor circulation, and more. [fergon.com]

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Head Trauma

OBJECTIVE: We hypothesised that chronic vestibular symptoms (CVS) of imbalance and dizziness post-traumatic head injury (THI) may relate to: (i) the occurrence of multiple [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Personality changes, memory and judgement deficits, lack of impulse control, and poor concentration are all common. [caregiver.org]

The effects of concussion can leave people with symptoms including dizziness, nausea, confusion or an inability to process or retain information, sensitivity to light, and [headway.org.uk]

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Brain Concussion

Some concussions will develop into “Post-concussion syndrome” which is a complex disorder in which a number of post-concussion symptoms — such as headaches and dizziness — [nicklauschildrens.org]

Perhaps more important, there is a poor understanding that subtle brain injury symptoms may escalate after the first couple of hours. [subtlebraininjury.com]

To make a diagnosis, professionals look at many variables that might indicate trauma, ranging from changes in balance to memory lapses and dizziness. [brainline.org]

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Traumatic Brain Injury

[…] of moderate and severe brain injuries are accompanied by vertigo and/or dizziness. [theraspecs.com]

[…] to help the clinician plan follow-up in the community. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Difficulty with reason and logic Memory impairments Depression Poor concentration Mood swings Limited attention span Disorientation Forgetfulness Acting inappropriately Common [shepherd.org]

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Bronchial Asthma

Drugs & MedicationsAzma-Aid Tablet Azma-Aid Tablet Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity COMMON side effects Difficulty Sleeping Dizziness Drowsiness Nausea Nervousness [webmd.com]

community. [doi.org]

Further research is required to assess the importance of detecting and treating these conditions in community asthma care. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Stroke

Symptoms include: Vertigo, like the room, is spinning. Imbalance One-sided arm or leg weakness. [strokeassociation.org]

Nerve cells in the brain tissue communicate with other cells to control functions including memory, speech and movement. [my.clevelandclinic.org]

TiTrATE: a novel, evidence-based approach to diagnosing acute dizziness and vertigo. Neurol Clin. 2015;33(3):577–99, viii. . [doi.org]

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Acute Otitis Media

/vertigo Keep nil by mouth if you are concerned the patient may need operative management: usually, operative management is reserved for patients who do not improve or worsen [entsho.com]

The standard of housing is poor and overcrowding is common [ 7 ]. [bmcpediatr.biomedcentral.com]

Other symptoms include trouble hearing, fever, fluid drainage from ears, dizziness and congestion. [clinicaladvisor.com]

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Migraine

KEYWORDS: Headache; Migraine; Vertigo; Vestibular [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The task force met twice by conference call to review the suggestions and choose items for further development, and then communicated electronically during the development [web.archive.org]

/dizziness", migraine-related vestibulopathy, and migrainous vertigo are "previously used terms". [dizziness-and-balance.com]

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Heart Failure

Dizziness, fatigue, and weakness. Less blood to your major organs and muscles makes you feel tired and weak. Less blood to the brain can cause dizziness or confusion. [webmd.com]

[…] between heart chambers Idiopathic cardiomyopathy – this condition is characterised by enlargement of the heart muscle, where the left ventricle enlarges to compensate for poor [betterhealth.vic.gov.au]

Any new palpitations or dizziness should be reported. Sometimes the dizziness may be related to the tablets you are taking. [irishheart.ie]

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Congestive Heart Failure

While symptoms of heart failure vary by person, swelling of the legs, irregular heartbeats or other unexplained symptoms like shortness of breath or dizziness could be early [novanthealth.org]

Poor coordination of care: CHF patients saw six or seven different providers for various services, and they often failed to communicate with each other. [brookings.edu]

Because less blood is reaching the brain is can also cause dizziness and confusion. [medicalnewstoday.com]

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Atrial Fibrillation

We report a previously healthy 58-years old female, admitted because of nausea, dizziness, somnolence, a left-sided hemiparesis and arterial hypotension. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

In the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study, 57% of patients presenting with incident AF had poor control of at least one cardiovascular risk factor. 20 However [doi.org]

This usually presents as palpitations, dyspnea, dizziness, fatigue, and weakness among afflicted patients. [symptoma.com]

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Myocardial Infarction

A 73-year-old woman complained of dizziness and fatigue with shortness of breath after carbon monoxide intoxication. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Urban African Americans: Implications for Community-Level Health Services Clara B. [doi.org]

Dizziness, lightheadedness or actually fainting are other symptoms to look for. [heart.org]

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Pulmonary Edema

Associated symptoms included cough, weakness, expectoration of froth, chest discomfort, orthopnea, wheezing, hemoptysis, and dizziness. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

NPE developed most frequently in case of the aneurysm located in the anterior communicating artery. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] blood tinged) Palpitations and chest pain Exercise induced dyspnea Orthostatic dyspnea (dyspnea while lying down) Increased weight Bipedal edema Fatigue Fever Headache and dizziness [symptoma.com]

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Histamine Intolerance

[…] itching Hives Swelling of facial and oral tissues and the throat Increased heart rate Runny nose Chest pain Anxiety Conjunctivitis Migraine and fatigue Loss of concentration, dizziness [dnafit.com]

However, for those with histamine intolerance amongst the GAPS community, it can be a troublesome issue. [greenmedinfo.com]

[…] or vertigo Difficulty regulating body temperature Increased heart rate and arrhythmia Anxiety/panic attacks and difficulties falling asleep Breathing problems Nasal congestion [superpharmacy.com.au]

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Hypotension

vertigo, chest pain, acute kidney injury, seizures, heart attacks and both ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes [3]. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Neurally Mediated Hypotension In these conditions, there is poor communication between your brain and your heart, sending false signals that your blood pressure is high. [verywellhealth.com]

Symptoms generally include dizziness, blurred vision, and syncope. [icd9data.com]

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Alcohol Withdrawal

[…] poor appetite Sleep : Insomnia, difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep Cognitive : Poor concentration, poor memory Six Physical Withdrawal Symptoms Head : Headaches, dizziness [addictionsandrecovery.org]

community programme following assisted withdrawal in which the service user may attend a day programme lasting between 4 and 7 days per week over a 3-week period. [pathways.nice.org.uk]

* The individual may experience dizziness. * It may lead to drowsiness. * Allergic reactions * Mood changes * Body rashes * Cold hands and feet * Problems with breathing [alcoholrehab.com]

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Subclavian Steal Syndrome

Symptoms may resemble Meniere's disease with dizziness, vertigo, tinnitus and hearing loss (Psillas et al, 2007). [dizziness-and-balance.com]

[…] medicine Special communication Matter CM, Klingenberg R, Templin C, Altwegg L, Räber L, Carballo D, Auer R, Landmesser U, Maier W, Windecker S, Jüni P, Mach F, Keller P-F [cardiovascmed.ch]

MRSA in the community is associated with recent antibiotic use, sharing contaminated items, having active skin diseases or injuries, poor hygiene, and living in crowded settings [medicinenet.com]

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Hyponatremia

Presence of mild symptoms such as fatigue or dizziness should lead to suspicion and subsequent laboratory testing. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Mild hyponatremia carries a poor prognosis in community subjects. Am J Med. 2009 Jul;122(7):679-86. [bestpractice.bmj.com]

The "Cardinal Presentations Section" provides quick and easy reference to differential diagnosis and directed testing for fever in the adult patient; dizziness and vertigo [books.google.ca]

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Otitis Media

Presenting symptoms of the latter condition may include hearing loss, tinnitus, dizziness, vertigo and facial palsy. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] urban community. [doi.org]

Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo, or BPPV, is the most common inner ear problem and cause of vertigo, or false sense of spinning [entnet.org]

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Bradyarrhythmia

When your heart rhythm is too slow, this can cause dizziness, fatigue, feelings of lightheadedness, fainting or near-fainting spells. [uwhealth.org]

I also feel that many of us have work of substance, newer ideas, adequate clinical materials but poor in medical writing and hesitation to submit the work and need help. [jcdr.net]

[…] node dysfunction Tachycardia bradycardia syndrome Tachycardia-bradycardia Clinical Information A constellation of signs and symptoms which may include syncope, fatigue, dizziness [icd9data.com]

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Neurotic Disorder

• Typical symptoms are palpitations, chest pain, choking sensations, dizziness, and feelings of unreality (depersonalisation or derealization). • Individual attacks usually [docsity.com]

Difficult patient; poor doctor-patient communication, 9. 'Sick' role or 'abnormal illness behavior'. 10. Psychosomatic disorders. 1L Malingering. 12. [rxpgonline.com]

Factitious disorders: physical symptoms, such as dizziness, rash, vomiting, fever, etc., and psychological symptoms, such as hallucinations and memory loss, that turn out [indiana.edu]

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Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency

Isolated positional vertigo or dizziness can be the initial presentation symptom. [onlinelibrary.wiley.com]

The posterior communicating arteries are generally hypoplastic or aplastic leading to poor communication with circle of Willis and inadequate collateral blood flow from anterior [jeccm.amegroups.com]

"Stroke among patients with dizziness, vertigo, and imbalance in the emergency department: A population-based study". [en.wikipedia.org]

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Schistosomiasis

Dizziness: Praziquantel 46.9% (control group not reported). [doi.org]

The infection is prevalent in tropical and sub-tropical areas, in poor communities without potable water and adequate sanitation. [web.archive.org]

Schistosomiasis is prevalent in tropical and subtropical areas, especially in poor communities without access to safe drinking water and adequate sanitation. [travelhealth.gov.hk]

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Epilepsy

These 'peaks' may be associated with side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness and lack of coordination. [doi.org]

Abstract Neurocysticercosis is associated with epilepsy in pig-raising communities with poor sanitation. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] groups. 17 - 23 The Lancet Commission on Global health 2035: a world converging within a generation 24 suggested that a grand convergence in health can be achieved between poor [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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