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  2. Crush syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Immediate untreated crush syndrome death is caused by severe head injury, torso injury with damaged abdominal organs, and asphyxia (excessive loss of oxygen). Early untreated crush syndrome death is caused by hyperkalemia and by hypovolemic shock. Late untreated crush syndrome death is caused by renal failure, coagulopathy and hemorrhage, and ...

  3. Orthostatic hypotension - Wikipedia

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    Orthostatic hypotension can be confirmed by measuring a person's blood pressure after lying flat for 5 minutes, then 1 minute after standing, and 3 minutes after standing. [29] Orthostatic hypotension is defined as a fall in systolic blood pressure of at least 20 mmHg or the diastolic blood pressure of at least 10 mmHg between the supine ...

  4. Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a condition characterized by an abnormally large increase in heart rate upon sitting up or standing. [1] POTS is a disorder of the autonomic nervous system that can lead to a variety of symptoms, [10] including lightheadedness, brain fog, blurred vision, weakness, fatigue, headaches, heart palpitations, exercise intolerance, nausea ...

  5. Suspension trauma - Wikipedia

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    Worker hanging strapped into a safety harness during a fall rescue drill. Suspension trauma, also known as orthostatic shock while suspended, harness hang syndrome (HHS), suspension syndrome, or orthostatic intolerance, is an effect which occurs when the human body is held upright without any movement for a period of time.

  6. Standing More May Not Offset Effects of Sitting, Could Cause ...

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    Standing desks and other innovations have made standing a popular antidote to extended periods of sitting. Unfortunately, standing may not be enough to offset those risks, according to new research.

  7. Greyout - Wikipedia

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    Standing up suddenly (see orthostatic hypotension), especially if sick, hungover, or experiencing low blood pressure. Fatigue; Hyperventilation, paradoxically: self-induced hypocapnia, such as in the fainting game or in shallow water blackout. Overexertion; Severe episodes of coughing or sneezing; Panic attack; Possible symptoms include ...

  8. Bicep curls look easy — but this common mistake can ... - AOL

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    Many of my clients make the mistake of swinging their hips or moving their entire arm while curling. But bicep curls need to be done slowly and steadily to achieve the maximum benefits.

  9. Da Costa's syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Da Costa's syndrome, also known as soldier's heart among other names, was a syndrome or a set of symptoms similar to those of heart disease.These include fatigue upon exertion, shortness of breath, palpitations, sweating, chest pain, and sometimes orthostatic intolerance.