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  2. Neurogenic shock - Wikipedia

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    Neurogenic shock is diagnosed based on a person's symptoms and blood pressure levels. Neurogenic shock's presentation includes: [7] [8] - warm and pink skin - labored breathing - low blood pressure - dizziness - anxiety - history of trauma to head or upper spine. - if the injury is to the head or neck, hoarseness or difficulty swallowing may occur.

  3. Cerebrospinal fluid leak - Wikipedia

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    Several complications can occur as a result of sCSFLS including decreased cranial pressure, brain herniation, infection, blood pressure problems, transient paralysis, and coma. The primary and most serious complication of a spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid leak is spontaneous intracranial hypotension , where pressure in the brain is severely ...

  4. Hypovolemia - Wikipedia

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    Hypovolemia can be recognized by a fast heart rate, low blood pressure, [12] and the absence of perfusion as assessed by skin signs (skin turning pale) and/or capillary refill on forehead, lips and nail beds. The patient may feel dizzy, faint, nauseated, or very thirsty. These signs are also characteristic of most types of shock. [13]

  5. Cerebral hypoxia - Wikipedia

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    Blood flow may increase up to twice the normal flow but no more. If the increased blood flow is sufficient to supply the brain's oxygen needs then no symptoms will result. [6] However, if blood flow cannot be increased or if doubled blood flow does not correct the problem, symptoms of cerebral hypoxia will begin to appear.

  6. Watch out for these signs of skin cancer, experts say - AOL

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    There’s many other risk factors for skin cancer, including but not limited to: A family history of skin cancer, tanning bed use, chronic inflammation, and having a weakened immune function, says ...

  7. Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome - Wikipedia

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    The excessive pressure damages the endothelial layer and the bloodbrain barrier, leading to swelling (edema). The predilection toward the posterior brain may be explained by the reduced density of sympathetic innervation in the posterior circulation compared to the anterior circulation (thus a reduced adaptive capacity to fluctuations or ...

  8. 7 silent cancer symptoms everybody needs to know about - AOL

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    Ahead of World Cancer Day on February 4, experts share some of the less obvious warning signs to look out for. ... “There are more than 200 types of cancer, with lots of possible symptoms ...

  9. Hypotension - Wikipedia

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    Hypotension, also known as low blood pressure, is a cardiovascular condition characterized by abnormally reduced blood pressure. [1] Blood pressure is the force of blood pushing against the walls of the arteries as the heart pumps out blood [2] and is indicated by two numbers, the systolic blood pressure (the top number) and the diastolic blood pressure (the bottom number), which are the ...