Passed out; Light-headedness - fainting; Syncope; Vasovagal episode
If you have a history of fainting and have been seen by a medical professional, follow your doctor's instructions for how to prevent fainting episodes. For example, if you know the situations that cause you to faint, avoid or change them. Avoid sudden changes in posture. Get up from a lying or seated position slowly. If having blood drawn makes you faint, tell your health care provider before having a...
Read moreOne of the most frequent questions we get here on Sexual Health Connection is from women wanting to know if they are pregnant. I... Read more »
In old movies, actresses would put their hands up to their foreheads with the palm faced out before passing out upon the delivery of any... Read more »
One of the comments from my last sharepost was, “A woman knows her body by the time she is 40ish.” That comment made me wonder – when... Read more »
Full Question: I appreciate the information you share and hope you can point me in a healing direction. I have been debilitated by... Read more »
Q: How do most patients get referred to a rheumatologist in the first place?Kremer: Usually, it’s the pain that’s perceived to be arthritis pain.... Read more »
In Great Britain, kids who can document their attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) at amusement parks can cut to the front of the line.... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
A pregnancy test measures a hormone called human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG). HCG is a hormone produced during pregnancy. It appears in the blood... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Pregnancy sonogram; Obstetric ultrasonography; Obstetric sonogram; Ultrasound - pregnancyNormal ValuesThe developing baby, placenta, amniotic fluid,... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Nausea - persistent - in pregnancy; Vomiting - persistent - in pregnancySymptomsSevere, persistent nausea during pregnancy, often leads to weight... Read more »