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  2. Choking - Wikipedia

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    Recognition and diagnosis of choking primarily involves identification of the signs and symptoms like coughing and wheezing (see Signs and Symptoms). Immediate recognition of the symptoms is important, but based on the short length of some episodes, diagnosis during the first 24 hours only occurs in 50–60% of cases. [12]

  3. What should you do if a baby, child or adult is choking? Here ...

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    Choking can happen in a range of situations, but experts say that the main causes in children are food, coins, toys and balloons. In adults, “the most common causes of choking almost always ...

  4. Brief resolved unexplained event - Wikipedia

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    For infants that have concerning features on history or physical, and are thus categorized as high-risk, further evaluation is warranted. This will vary greatly depending on the infants symptoms, but may include, urinalysis, complete blood count, imaging with chest x-ray, and laboratory screening for ingestion of medications or poisons.

  5. Familial dysautonomia - Wikipedia

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    Signs and symptoms of familial dysautonomia usually commence during infancy and worsen with age, and may include gastrointestinal dysmotility (including erratic gastric emptying, gastroesophageal reflux, abnormal esophageal peristalsis, oropharyngeal incoordination), [3] dysphagia (as poor suckling in infancy) and frequent choking/gagging, recurrent vomiting, poor weight gain [6] /growth, [7 ...

  6. 5 symptoms women over 40 should always take seriously - AOL

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    The study, which involved 106 peri- and postmenopausal women and was presented at the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting in May, indicates women should self-monitor their vasomotor symptoms and ...

  7. What Causes Panic Disorder? Risk Factors, Treatment & More - AOL

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    Having a close family member (like a parent, sibling, or child) with panic disorder increases a person’s risk of panic disorder by 40 percent. Sex. Women develop panic disorder more often than ...

  8. Vocal cord dysfunction - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] Among adult patients, women tend to be diagnosed more often. [10] Among children and teenage patients, VCD has been linked with high participation in competitive sports and family orientation towards high achievement. [citation needed] Vocal cord dysfunction co-occurs with asthma approximately 40% of the time. [11]

  9. Pseudodysphagia - Wikipedia

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    Pseudodysphagia, in its severe form, is the irrational fear of swallowing or, in its minor form, of choking. The symptoms are psychosomatic, so while the sensation of difficult swallowing feels authentic to the individual, it is not based on a real physical symptom.