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  2. Earwax - Wikipedia

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    This is referred to as excessive earwax or impacted cerumen. [21] Excessive earwax may impede the passage of sound in the ear canal, causing mild [22] conductive hearing loss, pain in the ear, itchiness, or dizziness. Untreated impacted wax can result in hearing loss, social withdrawal, poor work function, and mild paranoia.

  3. Cerebral edema - Wikipedia

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    This typically causes impaired nerve function, increased pressure within the skull, and can eventually lead to direct compression of brain tissue and blood vessels. [1] Symptoms vary based on the location and extent of edema and generally include headaches , nausea, vomiting, seizures, drowsiness, visual disturbances, dizziness, and in severe ...

  4. Ménière's disease - Wikipedia

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    These symptoms are not symptoms of Ménière's disease per se, but rather are side effects resulting from failure of the organ of hearing and balance, and include nausea, vomiting, and sweating, which are typically symptoms of vertigo, and not of Ménière's. [1] This includes a sensation of being pushed sharply to the floor from behind. [5]

  5. Vertebrobasilar insufficiency - Wikipedia

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    In reality, orthostatic hypotension can cause vague symptoms (e.g. dizziness) which are similar to those caused by VBI; VBI should only be considered where the stenosis is severe and/or there are focal neurological symptoms specific to the posterior circulation. [6] VBI may also result from altered blood flow as seen in subclavian steal syndrome.

  6. Inner ear decompression sickness - Wikipedia

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    Reverse block can also occur on descent if the external auditory canal is blocked by an earplug, tightly fitting diving hood, severe exostoses or impacted cerumen. A blockage of the external auditory canal is also a common cause of inner ear barotrauma.

  7. A flying phobia affects more than 25 million Americans. Here ...

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    There are physical symptoms of that fear — fast heartbeat, sweating, trembling, dizziness, nausea, shortness of breath, chest pain or vomiting. They have emotional symptoms, so they feel panicky ...

  8. Idiopathic intracranial hypertension - Wikipedia

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    It can cause the symptoms of hypokalemia (low blood potassium levels), which include muscle weakness and tingling in the fingers. Acetazolamide cannot be used in pregnancy, since it has been shown to cause embryonic abnormalities in animal studies.

  9. You might have a spoon's worth of microplastics - in your brain.

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    The researchers don't know why the 12 brains they tested from people who had dementia had more plastic than those that didn't and don't know if it's cause or effect. But they're leaning toward effect.