Posts Tagged ‘lightheadedness’
8 Signs of Mini Strokes in Elderly (Transient ischemic attack)
Sudden weakness or numbness: This often affects one side of the body, including the face, arm, or leg. Seniors might describe a feeling of heaviness or clumsiness in the affected area. 2. Speech difficulties: This can manifest as slurred speech, difficulty finding words, or even temporary inability to speak at all. Seniors might stumble over…
Read MoreCan Dizziness Come From the Neck? Cervical Vertigo Tests | Cervicogenic Dizziness
In some cases, there may be no obvious cause for cervicogenic dizziness. This is called idiopathic cervicogenic dizziness. Symptoms of cervicogenic dizziness can include: Treatment for cervicogenic dizziness depends on the underlying cause. In some cases, simple home remedies, such as rest, ice, and over-the-counter pain medication, may be enough to relieve symptoms. Other treatment…
Read MorePost-Pandemic Heart Injury, A Ticking Time Bomb? Could we know about heart attack before it happens?
If you have any of these risk factors, it is important to see your doctor regularly for checkups and to get your blood pressure, cholesterol, and blood sugar levels checked. You should also make lifestyle changes to reduce your risk of heart attack, such as quitting smoking, eating a healthy diet, and exercising regularly. In…
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