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Loss of hearing and sight, all of the sudden my vision started to get fuzzy

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So the same thing happened to me today, I'm 16 years old and have never experienced something like this I was so scared and I felt like I was going to die, this was the most scariest experience ever I was walking to the kitchen and I was talking to my mom when all of the sudden my vision start to...

by User avatar Guest

I lost my vision for a couple of minutes

Earlier today/This morning I was in Mc'Donalds with two of my friends... I went and stood in the que and my friend joined me in the que seconds later. It was quite busy and there were people in front of us. Seconds later after my friend joined my eyes were gradually going black until eventually I...

by User avatar Guest

Constant Headaches and tiredness, I tried almost every over the counter meds

Hi,im a forty year old lady and have bad constant headaches since my twenties,,i have tried almost every over the counter meds and have seen doctors to no help. I feel very tired and nauseous when the headache starts,my tummy gets very upset and i do vomit at tomes,,im always uncomfortable and...

by User avatar Carol

Brain fog after decrease in hormone therapy on the way to getting off of it.??

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I have been on hormone replacement therapy for 25 years after a total hysterectormy. My doctor wants me to get off of them and I am now at a half dose of what I was on. I am experiencing some "brain fog" in the last month or so, it was been about 10 weeks since the strength reduction. I feel like I...

by User avatar Simone

Could this be phrenic nerve damage??? Since stroke 3 years ago??? How do you test it?

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How do you test phrenic nerve? My husband is75...Had a stroke 3 yrs ago and was given TPA which was successful.Since stroke he has weakness on left side, breathing issues, no appetite and living on Boost.He gets hiccups that last for 7 days and sometimes has 4 or 5 in a row and loses his breath so I...

by User avatar BWells5535357518

Pulling in the hand

I Have a pulling like feeling in my hand and wrist when I use it certain ways and my thumb and forefinger has some numbness to them. I do remember a while back when I went to pull my car door shut, I twisted my hand and it hurt for a few minutes and was fine. Just was wondering if this could have...

by User avatar SueEveHar247874

Floating sensation and intracranial pressure, I cannot walk straight

I have been suffering from intracranial pressure for the last 8 years. 22 out of 30 days I suffer. But for the past 3 weeks I've been experiencing something new. I've had dizziness and a floating sensation. It started with the floating sensation. Even when my eyes are closed I feel as if I'm in a...

by User avatar Ray121357493

Weird temporary Paralysis before I was diagnosed with RA and neuropathy

I have a question before I was diagnosed with RA and neuropathy I was asleep and woke up to the most excruciating pain and paralysis I had to be taken to the Er while there they gave me all kinds of pain medications and nothing worked finally after about 12 hours I could move again and the pain...

by User avatar Kiki

Sleep paralysis or seizure while asleep?

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I was awoken this evening. The only thing I can tell you is I was trying to scream for help. My face was in pain and I had a headache.I'd imagine from what I felt upon waking up was that my mouth was wide open (like the kid from the movie the grudge) yes... freaky! I was confused and scared! So does...

by User avatar Ariane

Glomus jugular and paralysis of the facial nerve

Hi, folks. My brother has been diagnosed with paralysis of the facial nerve. Doctors at first didn’t know what could cause this. Later they discovered glomus jugular tumor. This is all new to me, so I would appreciate if someone could give me some more info about this. I’d appreciate it....

by User avatar earl203186656