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… Concussion On this page: … is a concussion? A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury that is caused by a blow to the head or body, a fall, or another injury that jars or shakes …
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… Ringing in the Ears (Tinnitus) On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … type of tinnitus is described as coming from inside the head. The most common cause of tinnitus is hearing loss that … questions for you. Did the symptoms start after a head injury? Yes Symptoms began after a head injury No Symptoms …
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… Dizziness: Light-Headedness and Vertigo On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … cells that detect motion and changes in position. Injury to or problems of the inner ear can send false …
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… organs of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This … + - Arm, Shoulder, and Hand Arm Injuries Arm Problems, Non-Injury Cuts Elbow Injuries Elbow Problems, Non-Injury … Low Blood Sugar Levels Fever Seizures Fish Hook Injuries Head Injury, Age 3 and Younger Head Injury, Age 4 and Older
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… Cold Temperature Exposure On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … and stiff or rubbery to the touch. You can also get a skin injury by touching cold items such as dry ice without … out, it's normal to feel a little confused, weak, or light-headed when you first wake up or come to. But unless …
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… common vision concerns in children younger than 4 years of age. By recognizing vision concerns and their symptoms early … they grow, but issues become more difficult to correct at older ages. This is why it is important for all children to … eyelid Covering or closing one eye Tilting or holding the head in an unusual position Sensitivity to light Lack of …
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… Nosebleeds On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … low humidity. High altitude. Chemical fumes. Smoke. Injury to the nose, such as: Hitting or bumping the nose. … the tool asks the right questions for you. Have you had a head injury in the past 24 hours? Yes Head injury in past 24 …
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… Poisoning On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … mouth, teeth, or eyes, or on the skin. Trouble breathing. A headache. If you have a possible poisoning emergency, call … make them worse. Recent health events , such as surgery or injury. These kinds of events can cause symptoms afterwards …
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… Seizures On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … . Damage to the brain from a stroke , brain surgery, or a head injury. Problems that someone has had since birth …
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… Spanish Document Vietnamese Children start learning language from the moment they are born. Babies who hear well … ear Reddened skin around the ear An object in the ear An injury to the ear What hearing tests will my child receive? … using small earphones. Small sensors are placed on the forehead and behind each ear to measure response from the …