Winthrop women's basketballt team to face Davidson shorthanded Nov 15, 2008
Backup point guard Kathi Ryska suffered as concussion last weekend in a scrimmage and has experienced headaches and dizziness. She hadn't practiced through Thursday, but still might be able to contribute a few minutes tonight. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
• Idaho teens try out dangerous but legal plant Nov 15, 2008
Authorities said the seeds produce a sense of euphoria followed by hallucinations, fever, nausea, dizziness and short-term memory loss. Pacheco said the symptoms can last for days and can lead to bizarre, violent behavior. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Sulfites on Foods Cause Allergic Re... Nov 14, 2008
Symptoms of sulfite reaction are similar to anaphylaxis, including flushing, fast heartbeat, hives, wheezing, dizziness, stomach upset, diarrhea, collapse, tingling or difficulty swallowing. Just how many people are sensitive,or allergic, is difficult to ascertain because reporting is voluntary. (Suite101.com)
Heating Heart With Catheter Works Better Than Drugs For Heart Rhythm Disorder, Study Shows Nov 14, 2008
A-Fib symptoms include heart palpitations, dizziness, fatigue, shortness of breath and fainting. "A lot of people are disabled," Wilber said. (Science Daily)
Benefits of Prenatal Massage Nov 13, 2008
Dizziness and nausea ... Nausea and dizziness can occur after any massage, and are not uncommon during pregnancy. (Suite101.com)
NBA Atlantic: No championship hangover in Boston Nov 12, 2008
He remained in the Motor City for precautionary, follow-up testing after experiencing symptoms of light-headed and dizziness against Boston. Stuckey is listed as day-to-day. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Kings Fall To Iverson, Pistons Nov 12, 2008
The Kings were without guards Kevin Martin (left ankle) and Quincy Douby (right ankle), while the Pistons kept Rodney Stuckey in Detroit for follow-up testing after the guard experienced symptoms of light-headed and dizziness against Boston. Sacramento's John Salmons and Mikki Moore scored 11 and 10 points, respectively. (KCRA 3, CA)
Yale Mechanical Now Authorized To Service Gas Monitoring Equipment Nov 12, 2008
Exposure to these gases at various levels causes irritation to the eyes, nose and throat, as well as dizziness, nausea, convulsions, brain damage and even death. Yale offers its customers service agreements which include annual inspections of ventilation and heating equipment, including the servicing of gas detection equipment from a wide range of manufacturers. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
MP issues warning over carbon monoxide poisoning Nov 12, 2008
Symptoms of CO poisoning include headaches, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, drowsiness and it can eventually lead to coma and death. Mr Taylor said: "It is alarming that 45 per cent of the general public still know nothing about carbon monoxide poisoning. "You can't see it, hear it, taste it, or even smell carbon monoxide (CO), yet every year it kills around 20 to 30 people. (Burton Mail)
McDyess released by Nuggets Nov 11, 2008
PISTONS' STUCKEY WON'T TRAVEL: The Detroit Pistons will begin their West Coast road trip without guard Rodney Stuckey, who experienced symptoms of lightheadedness and dizziness in Sunday night's loss to the Boston Celtics. The Pistons say Stuckey remained in Detroit for testing and is listed as day-to-day. (News & Observer -- Sports)
BETTER LIFE: More news on keeping your heart healthy Nov 11, 2008
The symptoms include chest pain, dizziness, shortness of breath and a sensation like "a fish flopping in your chest." Then there are those people who experience no symptoms at all. Often atrial fibrillation is first diagnosed in the emergency room after a patient has turned up with a stroke. (USA Today -- Money)
Suitors waiting on McDyess Nov 10, 2008
Stuckey sidelined Pistons guard Rodney Stuckey experienced dizziness and felt lightheaded at the end of the first half and didn't return. Comcast analyst Donny Marshall was not at the game because of a family matter and WEEI radio analyst Cedric Maxwell replaced him. (Boston Globe)
Terms of Service Nov 10, 2008
A SMALL PERCENTAGE OF USERS MAY EXPERIENCE EPILEPTIC SEIZURES WHEN EXPOSED TO CERTAIN LIGHT PATTERNS OR BACKGROUNDS ON A COMPUTER SCREEN OR WHILE USING THE SERVICE. CERTAIN CONDITIONS MAY INDUCE PREVIOUSLY UNDETECTED EPILEPTIC SYMPTOMS EVEN IN USERS WHO HAVE NO HISTORY OF PRIOR SEIZURES OR EPILEPSY. IF YOU, OR ANYONE IN YOUR FAMILY, HAVE AN EPILEPTIC CONDITION, CONSULT YOUR PHYSICIAN PRIOR TO USING THE SERVICE. IMMEDIATELY DISCONTINUE USE OF THE SERVICE AND CONSULT YOUR PHYSICIAN IF YOU... (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Quintet of proteins forms new, early-warning blood test before heart attack strikes Nov 10, 2008
Van Eyk says people frequently have symptoms of chest pain, shortness of breath and dizziness, with pale or clammy skin coloring, while arterial blood is constricted but not yet closed. But this myriad of complaints can just as easily be mistaken for the more everyday, less-serious problems of heartburn, stomach cramps or gas. (EurekAlert!)
Study Shows Potential Benefits of Xolair(R) in Treating Children Suffering from Moderate or Severe Persistent Allergic Asthma Inadequately Controlled With Inhaled Corticosteroids Nov 9, 2008
Signs and symptoms of anaphylaxis include: -- wheezing, shortness of breath, cough, chest tightness, or trouble breathing -- low blood pressure, dizziness, fainting, rapid or weak heartbeat, anxiety, or feeling of "impending doom" -- flushing, itching, hives, or feeling warm -- swelling of the throat or tongue, throat tightness, hoarse voice, or trouble swallowing Patients should not receive Xolair if they have ever had an allergic reaction to a Xolair injection. Patients should not use Xolair... (PR Newswire)
Diabetes strikes 1 in 15 Oregonians Nov 9, 2008
Symptoms also include dizziness, an unquenchable thirst and frequent urination. Your body s basically trying to flush out that sugar, Case said. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Got the Blues -- or Could It Be Something More? Nov 9, 2008
In clinical studies with PRISTIQ at the 50-mg dose, side effects included nausea, dizziness, sweating, constipation, and decreased appetite ... Side effects when taking PRISTIQ 50 mg may include nausea, dizziness, sweating, constipation, and decreased appetite. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)
What You Need to Know About Heart Failure Medications Nov 8, 2008
Side effects include dizziness, fatigue, fluid buildup and wheezing ... They can cause dizziness, decrease in blood pressure or problems with kidneys or potassium level ... Other side effects include dizziness, nausea, vomiting and feeling lightheaded or even fainting if patients drink alcohol or do not drink enough fluids. (Pekin Times, IL)
Tennis-Serena, Ivanovic withdraw from WTA Championships Nov 8, 2008
Ivanovic received medical attention for dizziness in both her matches this week and said her virus had become worse. The other night was a very intensive and long match and I started to feel worse,' said the Serb. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
A hopeful way to spend an evening Nov 8, 2008
Karyn, 12, was diagnosed Sept. 15, after dealing with symptoms of excessive thirst, frequent urination and spells of shakiness and dizziness this past summer. She and her parents, Rich and Madonna, learned how to manage the condition from doctors at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
BETTER LIFE: Smokers more addicted now than in '80s, '90s Nov 7, 2008
Addiction - Better Life - USATODAY.com. Study: Smokers more addicted now than in '80s, '90s. (USA Today -- Life)
Janet Jackson cancels missed shows Nov 6, 2008
She was being treated for the illness, which is characterized by dizziness, imbalance and other symptoms. 2008 The Associated Press. (MSNBC -- Music)
Study shows lack of awareness around Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Nov 6, 2008
"The first step in diagnosing PAH is recognizing the symptoms, and this profound lack of awareness may cause a delay in detection. The longer that PAH goes undiagnosed, there is an increased risk that it will have devastating effects on a patient's health and quality of life, potentially causing death within a short period of time." Despite the seriousness surrounding the impact of PAH, survey results show that only 22 per cent of Canadians were able to correctly identify dizziness as a symptom... (Canada Newswire)
* Jankovic, Williams make flying starts Nov 6, 2008
Ivanovic paused late in the second set with dizziness caused by dehydration in humid conditions. I just felt so weak, said Ivanovic, who had a string of early-round losses linked to injury after her success at Roland Garros. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Escapes from the nursing home Nov 6, 2008
And I suffer from a constant and intense dizziness. I also have oscillopsia a fancy word that means the nerves in my eyes oscillate (up and down, in my case). (Globe and Mail)
The dream realized Nov 6, 2008
Physical symptoms of concussion include headache, dizziness, nausea, poor coordination, fatigue and sensitivity to bright light and loud noise. Cogni tive symptoms include a hard time concentrating, trouble remembering, being mentally "foggy," confusion and a slowed reaction time. (NJ.com -- Times)
Neighbors At Odds Over Noise From Wind Turbines Nov 6, 2008
Wendy Todd, who lives 2,500 feet from a turbine in Mars Hill, says she suffers sleep deprivation, and her neighbors have headaches and dizziness. "You just can't get used to it," she says of the noise. (W-USA News, DC)
Jankovic, Venus Williams win at WTA Championships Nov 5, 2008
Ivanovic paused late in the second set with dizziness caused by dehydration in humid conditions. "I just felt so weak,'' said Ivanovic, who had a string of early-round losses linked to injury after her success at Roland Garros. She won a title last month at Linz, Austria, which restored some confidence. However, she was unable to repeat that form."The conditions here are completely different,'' Ivanovic said. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Church confident looking ahead to 2009 Nov 5, 2008
Gone are the late-summer recurrences of dizziness he endured when "I'd try to sneak in and doing something [physical], even just curls.". Church, 30, acknowledges now that he had taken "five or six steps back" when he resumed playing Aug. 22. (MLB.com -- NY Mets Mets)
Pitt Football Notebook: Stull returns to practice, expects to start Saturday Nov 5, 2008
"All the headaches are gone. I have no headaches, no nausea, no dizziness. "I don't think there's any doubt I'll be ready to play. The big test was lifting today and seeing how I felt. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Health Highlights: Nov. 4, 2008 Nov 5, 2008
BPPV, which causes feelings of dizziness, vertigo and nausea, can bebrought on be abrupt changes in movement ... Doctors should differentiate BPPV from other causes of imbalance,dizziness and vertigo, and should question patients with BPPV for factorsthat modify management including impaired mobility or balance. (U.S. News & World Report)
Ballesteros speaks to family as recovery continues Nov 4, 2008
ESPN - Seve Ballesteros speaking to family as recovery continues. Try the NEW ESPN Search. (ESPN -- Golf)
Home remedies better for kids with colds Nov 4, 2008
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as OTC ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin IB) and naproxen (Aleve) or prescription products like diclofenac (Cataflam, Voltaren), indomethacin (Indocin) and meloxicam (Mobic) can sometimes cause drowsiness, dizziness or confusion. You are not the only one who gets sleepy or spacey on medications like Advil or Aleve. (Athens Banner-Herald)
TV habits, risk of pregnancy linked Nov 3, 2008
The disease is caused by the immune system inappropriately attacking parts of the brain and spinal cord, resulting in visual difficulties, dizziness, tingling sensations, and problems with movement. Over time, these attacks can lead to permanent disability. (Boston Globe)
How To Tackle Downturn-Related Depression Nov 3, 2008
In the APA survey, respondents reported both physical and mental symptoms of stress, including fatigue, muscular tension, erectile dysfunction, lack of interest or motivation, dizziness, headaches, upset stomach, increased irritability or anger, teeth grinding and nervousness. The Bigger Picture Taken alone, these symptoms might seem like isolated problems. (Forbes)
Your Health: Psyllium fiber, niacin, other ways could help lower high cholesterol (3) Nov 2, 2008
Her medications might be contributing to her dizziness and mental decline ... Both blood pressure medicines (Avapro and Norvasc) can cause dizziness ... If dizziness caused a fall, it could be devastating. (Sioux Falls Tri-State Neighbor, SD)
Air Embolism In Scuba Diving Nov 2, 2008
How An Air Embolism Occurs When Using Scuba And How To Prevent It. An air embolism is a risk inherent in scuba diving. (Suite101.com)
Building helmets to better absorb big hits Nov 2, 2008
Symptoms may include disorientation, confusion, dizziness, amnesia, uncoordinated hand-eye movements and sometimes unconsciousness. Severe concussions can lead to brain swelling, cell and blood vessel damage and even death. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Acupuncture available in Wilmington Nov 1, 2008
Acupuncture is often effective in treating arthritis, asthma, back pain, headaches, migraines, high blood pressure, fertility problems, chronic fatigue, pregnancy induced nausea, dizziness, allergies, skin disorders, anxiety, depression, insomnia and stress. Loading commenting interface. (Wilmington Advocate, MA)
Anxiety help for kids good with, without drugs Nov 1, 2008
There may be physical symptoms, such as sweating or dizziness. Associated Press. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Mothers death reason for Becnel to file this suit Nov 1, 2008
She was a lifelong local resident who was born and raised in Garyville, and had taken a trip to Chicago earlier this year to see her grandchildren when she returned home, complaining of dizziness, nausea and a rapidly beating heart problem ... Digitalis toxicity also could cause nausea, vomiting, dizziness, low blood pressure, cardiac instability and bradycardia. (L Observateur, LA)
ENT doctors release national guideline on treatment for common cause of dizziness Nov 1, 2008
Alexandria, VA - The American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF) will issue a comprehensive clinical guideline to help healthcare practitioners identify and treat patients with benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV), one of the most common underlying conditions that cause dizziness ... BPPV is a disorder that causes feelings of vertigo, dizziness, and nausea ... "Approximately 5.6 million medical appointments per year in the United States can be... (EurekAlert!)
Therapy plus Zoloft helps kids ease anxiety Oct 31, 2008
There may be physical symptoms, such as sweating or dizziness. Many families learn to adjust their lifestyles to accommodate children with anxiety disorders, but, if untreated, the problems can develop into depression or substance abuse during the teen years, said Dr. John Walkup of Johns Hopkins Hospital. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
How Toxic Environmental Chemical DBT Affects The Immune System Oct 30, 2008
Symptoms of organotin exposure can include irritated skin, dizziness, difficulty breathing, and flu-like symptoms. Although long-terms effects in humans are uncertain, large doses of certain organotins have been shown to damage the reproductive and central nervous systems, bone structure, the liver and immune system in mammals. (Science Daily)
Drug Curbs Daytime Sleepiness in Parkinson's Oct 30, 2008
Three patients dropped out of the study due to dizziness and depression, so 27 patients completed the study. According to Ondo and colleagues, significant improvements were observed in daytime sleepiness and in levels of fatigue and overall sleep quality. (MEDLINEplus)
Innovative Atrial Fibrillation (AF) Catheter Ablation System From Ablation Frontiers is Subject of Two Abstracts at Heart Rhythm Congress UK Oct 29, 2008
Symptoms include palpitations, dizziness, and shortness of breath. Clinicians differentiate AF by classifying it paroxysmal, persistent or chronic. (PR Newswire)
All-clear given after Brisbane school health scare Oct 29, 2008
Wellers Hill State School was evacuated after a child had a seizure - and 30 others complained of headaches, nausea and dizziness in a classroom at about 8:00 am AEST this morning. Nine children were taken to the Mater Children's Hospital as a precaution and 22 others are still being monitored at the school. (ABC Online)
Ghosts, ghouls and -- yikes! -- scary food allergies Oct 29, 2008
For those who are allergic, munching the wrong thing can cause dizziness, stomach cramps, swelling of the throat or tongue, or the worst-case scenario, anaphylaxis, a severe reaction that can lead to death. To keep kids safe, the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center issued advice for parents of little ones with food allergies. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
LL Cool J no longer Janet's opening act Oct 29, 2008
She recently resumed while being treated for the illness, which is characterized by dizziness, imbalance and other symptoms. Jackson's upcoming shows are Tuesday in Auburn Hills, Mich. (KHOU.com, TX)
Group explores eerie events Oct 29, 2008
Youll have hallucinations, dizziness, said Bell. They may see black spots in front of their eyes. (Wetumpka Herald, AL)
CoenzymeQ10: What's so Great About... Oct 28, 2008
The National Cancer Institute instructs the public to "consult your doctor before trying CoQ10, especially if you have heart disease, kidney failure or cancer." The side effects of CoQ10 may include diarrhea, rash, insomnia, dizziness, heartburn, headache, light sensitivity, irritability. The safety of CoQ10 in pregnant or nursing women or children has not been established. (Suite101.com)
What Is Gardasil? Oct 28, 2008
The most common side effects are; pain or tenderness at the injection site, mild bruising, temporary swelling or itching around the injection site, nausea, fever, head ache and dizziness. You may experience all, some or none of the side effects. (Suite101.com)
What's killing us? (17) Oct 26, 2008
The lack of oxygen going into the lungs can lead to dizziness, fainting and even death. When it s at its worst, people are struggling for every breath, Dow said. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Teen who died playing football had heart abnormality Oct 26, 2008
Putukian advised athletes to immediately report dizziness or chest pain experienced while exercising. Doctors typically screen student-athletes by following American Heart Association guidelines, asking their patients about their experiences and family history and testing for things like blood pressure, pulse and potential heart murmurs, Putukian said. (Holliston Tab, MA)
Doctors' Testimony Enough to Prove Workers' Comp Claimant Faking Oct 25, 2008
In , the majority, led by Judge Mary Hannah Leavitt, upheld the workers' compensation judge's decision to terminate the benefits of a claimant who it determined, based on medical testimony, was exaggerating symptoms such as headache and dizziness ... According to Leavitt, Senter also testified that Folmer faked a long list of symptoms throughout the examination, including dizziness and muscle weakness, and that the only headaches he complained of were migraine headaches, which could not be... (Law.com)
Halloween scary if you have food allergies Oct 25, 2008
For those with an allergy, exposure can cause dizziness, stomach cramps, swelling in the throat or tongue or even anaphylaxis -- a severe reaction that can lead to death. 2008 United Press International, Inc. All Rights Reserved. (United Press International)
Exposing an Invisible Killer: The Dangers of Carbon Monoxide Oct 24, 2008
These symptoms include headaches, dizziness, disorientation, nausea and fatigue. The effects of CO exposure can vary greatly from person to person depending on age, overall health and the concentration and length of exposure. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Peanut Allergies in Children Requir... Oct 23, 2008
Anaphylaxis symptoms include airway constriction, swollen throat, difficulty breathing, shock, rapid pulse, dizziness, lightheadedness or loss of consciousness. Visit an Allergist for Diagnosis. (Suite101.com)
Terms of Service Oct 23, 2008
A SMALL PERCENTAGE OF USERS MAY EXPERIENCE EPILEPTIC SEIZURES WHEN EXPOSED TO CERTAIN LIGHT PATTERNS OR BACKGROUNDS ON A COMPUTER SCREEN OR WHILE USING THE SERVICE. CERTAIN CONDITIONS MAY INDUCE PREVIOUSLY UNDETECTED EPILEPTIC SYMPTOMS EVEN IN USERS WHO HAVE NO HISTORY OF PRIOR SEIZURES OR EPILEPSY. IF YOU, OR ANYONE IN YOUR FAMILY, HAVE AN EPILEPTIC CONDITION, CONSULT YOUR PHYSICIAN PRIOR TO USING THE SERVICE. IMMEDIATELY DISCONTINUE USE OF THE SERVICE AND CONSULT YOUR PHYSICIAN IF YOU... (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Ballesteros to have brain operation Oct 23, 2008
Doctors at Madrid's La Paz hospital operated on Ballesteros to remove a brain tumour on October 14 after he was admitted suffering dizziness and a brief loss of consciousness. They had to operate again, 48 hours later, to remove a piece of his skull as his brain swelled. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
REGION: Cold weather brings its own fire threat Oct 22, 2008
If not properly ventilated, the colorless, odorless gas can poison residents, causing dizziness, fatigue, headache and shortness of breath. Though only property was damaged in the Encinitas fireplace blaze, North County has seen its share of heating fire deaths and fatal carbon monoxide poisoning, officials said. (North County Times)
ON THE FLY: Keenan's control problem; Welch's donation Oct 22, 2008
He had some of the usual side effects -- nausea and dizziness -- but also suffered from a mild depression, which was either the result of the shearing of the axons in his brain or a subsequent trade to the Florida Panthers organization and an assignment to Rochester, where he began living in a hotel room whose cable box was on the fritz. Welch needed three weeks before he started feeling more like himself, a period that was marked by a setback when he exercised on a stationary bike too soon. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
CHARGERS: Rivers runs dry Oct 21, 2008
loss of Appetite,high blood Pressure, Bluish lips and fingernails; breathing problems; chest pain; convulsions (seizures); dizziness; drowsiness; fatigue; fever; headache; irregular heartbeat; itching; nausea and/or vomiting; pale skin; raised red swellings on the skin lips tongue or in the throat; rapid heart rate; restlessness; unusual tiredness or weakness; Back pain; constipation; difficulty in opening the mouth; inability to hold bowel movement and/or urine; loss of sexual function;... (North County Times)
Settlement reached in case of chemical stench Oct 20, 2008
The propyl mercaptan, commonly added to pesticides and natural gas as a warning agent, can cause headaches, nausea, dizziness and skin irritation. Last month, Texas-based Philip Services agreed in principle to a $4 million settlement. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Treating And Preventing Bends In Sc... Oct 19, 2008
Treating And Preventing Bends In Scuba Diving: Explanation Of The Cure For Scuba Decompression Sickness. Treating And Preventing Bends In Scuba Diving. (Suite101.com)
