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… back to either side of the neck. Panic Attacks and Panic Disorder Sexuality and Physical Changes … back to either side of the neck. Panic Attacks and Panic Disorder Sexuality and Physical Changes …
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… friends to your condition and how they can help during an attack of vertigo. Know whether medicines you take can … friends to your condition and how they can help during an attack of vertigo. Know whether medicines you take can …
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… ovale (say "fuh-RAY-men oh-VAL-ee") is an opening in the heart's septum. This is the part that separates the upper right and left chambers (atria) of the heart. In a fetus, this opening has a flap of tissue that … door—it allows blood to flow to the left side of the heart without going to the lungs. It is kept open by the …
Medical tests
… (EKG or ECG) records the electrical activity of your heart while you do your usual activities. Ambulatory means … monitoring, 24-hour EKG, or cardiac event monitoring. Many heart problems are noticeable only during certain … electrocardiogram is more likely to find abnormal heartbeats that occur during these activities. Many people …
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… kidneys. It can damage your blood vessels. This can lead to heart disease, heart attack, and stroke. You could also have nerve damage. In …
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… device. It sends out mild electrical signals that keep your heart beating normally. The signals are painless. It can … and shortness of breath caused by a slow or unsteady heartbeat. A pacemaker is powered by batteries. Most … called leads. The leads pass through a vein into your heart. A pacemaker can help restore a normal heart rate. It …
Medications
… mental/mood changes (including new/worsening anxiety, panic attacks, trouble sleeping, irritability, hostile/angry … away if you develop some of the following symptoms: fast heartbeat hallucinations loss of coordination severe … your doctor has directed you to take low-dose aspirin for heart attack or stroke prevention (usually 81-162 milligrams …
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… natural defence system that helps fight infections by attacking the germs that cause diseases. But just like with … infections. And sometimes the immune system mistakenly attacks the body's own cells. This is known as an autoimmune … natural defence system that helps fight infections by attacking the germs that cause diseases. But just like with …
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… of hair loss that occurs when your immune system mistakenly attacks hair follicles , which is where hair growth begins. … not lasting. Experts don't know why the immune system attacks the follicles. Alopecia areata is most common in … of hair loss that occurs when your immune system mistakenly attacks hair follicles , which is where hair growth begins. …
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… what causes it. It may be that the immune system is attacking the body's own tissues. Your genes may play a role … Polymyalgia Rheumatica Stroke Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) Current as of: December 19, 2022 … what causes it. It may be that the immune system is attacking the body's own tissues. Your genes may play a role …