Blood pressure, Neurology FAQ - Page 8

Central nervous system issues? Hello, doctor. I have noticed since I was very young that one side of my body sweats a lot while the other side does not sweat at all. During winter, one side of my hands and feet feels cold while the other side is warm. I haven't seen a doctor...

Pain in the posterior part of the head? 1. Doctor, I have been experiencing pain in the back of my head along with dry heaving and nausea. Could this be a sign of a brain hemorrhage? 2. Besides imaging studies, are there any other characteristics or methods to detect arterioven...

Recurrent dizziness? Hello, doctor: I would like to inquire about a recent issue I've been experiencing. I've been having frequent episodes of dizziness, where I suddenly feel lightheaded while walking, and at times my vision becomes blurry. I have to squat down to alle...

Unexplained dizziness and neck ultrasound examination? Two months ago, I experienced two episodes of directional dizziness that occurred only when lying on my left side (without double vision, speech difficulties, or nausea). I was diagnosed with benign paroxysmal positional vert...

Tinnitus, dizziness? Hello Dr. Jiang, the following questions are for a patient (I actually have similar symptoms myself): 1. Tinnitus, dizziness, and a sensation of noise in the head have been intermittent for 30 years (I am 56 years old this year). 2. Recently, after 8 months ...

Rapid heartbeat and medication issues? Hello, doctor. Currently, I am experiencing dizziness, occasional headaches, and a rapid heartbeat, along with early symptoms of tremors that have become more pronounced recently. I am concerned about potential health issues and sought medic...

Dizziness for the past two months? Hello, I noticed dizziness when I woke up on the morning of June 9th. Initially, I thought it was due to standing up too quickly, but the dizziness persisted throughout the day, occurring whether I was standing, sitting, or lying down. My balanc...

Discomfort after consuming certain foods? Hello, doctor. I am 29 years old, and I started experiencing abnormal symptoms around February of last year (2019). Initially, I had difficulty breathing when lying down, feeling as if I couldn't catch my breath. I went to a clinic, ...

Dizziness, nausea, and weakness or numbness in the limbs? Hello, I started experiencing dizziness upon waking up on June 9th, initially thinking it was due to getting up too quickly. However, the dizziness persisted throughout the day, occurring whether I was standing, sitting, o...

Weakness in the limbs (autonomic nervous system) Hello Doctor, I have been experiencing a sense of weakness for the past month (it's a strange feeling, not that I can't exert force), with episodes occurring at unpredictable times, lasting anywhere from 1-2 hours to as l...

Persistent dizziness, extremely distressing? Hello, I started experiencing dizziness on the morning of June 9th. Initially, I thought it was due to standing up too quickly, but the dizziness persisted throughout the day, regardless of whether I was standing, sitting, or lying dow...

Dizziness and discomfort? Hello, Dr. Jiang! I consider myself health-conscious and have a habit of exercising daily. Recently, due to bone pain, I underwent X-ray and MRI examinations (with contrast agent). The results indicated that there was no joint degeneration; however, the ...

Suspected spontaneous intracranial hypotension headache causing hearing issues? Hello Doctor, thank you for your response. Background information: 1. Normal weight, no hypertension. I have never had headaches in my life. 2. In 2016, I was hit from behind by a motorcycle. There wa...

Internal tremors Hello, doctor. I have a question. When I wake up from sleep and lie flat, I feel a tremor in my body, although there is no visible shaking. It feels as if there are two hearts beating inside me, accompanied by numbness in my palms upon waking. Occasionally, I als...

Pulsatile tinnitus I remember experiencing a high spike in blood pressure once, and since then, I've been hearing a tinnitus sound that matches the frequency of my pulse. Could you please advise if this is significantly related to abnormalities in the blood vessels of the br...

The mother had a minor stroke a year ago and has recently been experiencing frequent dizziness and vomiting? Hello Doctor, my mother had a mild stroke a year ago, and her stroke-related symptoms have improved. Her blood pressure and blood sugar levels are being managed with medic...

Acute intracerebral hemorrhage Dr. Tsai, I hope you don’t mind me asking. My mother suddenly fainted while working, with left-sided movement, tremors, and urinary incontinence. She was urgently taken to the hospital, where it was immediately discovered that she had a right-sided ...

Severe headache? Hello, doctor. I am a patient with hypertension. I know that high blood pressure can cause headaches. However, in addition to experiencing headaches when my blood pressure is high, I also experience severe pain in the back of my head when riding a motorcycle over...

Headache issues Hello Doctor, I have been experiencing pain in the back of my head, dizziness, nausea, memory issues, and tinnitus recently. I visited a clinic where the doctor examined my ears and blood pressure, both of which were normal. The doctor suggested that it might be a...

Dizziness and epilepsy issues? Hello Doctor: About 3.4 years ago, I fainted unconsciously and had a motorcycle accident. At that time, the doctor diagnosed me with epilepsy and mentioned that there was a missing segment of a blood vessel in my right brain (cerebrovascular disease...