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- Joint pain (the bends) accounts for about 60% to 70% of all altitude DCS cases, with the shoulder being the most common site. Neurological symptoms are present in 10% to 15% of DCS cases with headache and visual disturbances being the most common symptom. Skin manifestations are present in about 10% to 15% of cases.
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- Untreated bends cause damage! Failure to treat promptly and appropriately may lead to permanent impairment. Even a so called mild symptom, such as a skin rash or joint pain, could be indicating that your body has not adequately decompressed. More serious symptoms may well follow. Immediate recompression is essential and will remove the excess gas load and promote the healing of damaged tissue.
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A to Z List of Neurological Disorders Signs and symptoms of spasticity include: 1  muscle tightness. 2  joint stiffness. 3  involuntary jerky movements.  exaggeration of 1  reflexes. unusual posture.  abnormal positioning of fingers, wrists, arms, or 1  shoulders. muscle spasms.  involuntary crossing of the legs, called scissoring because the legs cross like the tip of a pair of scissors.
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- Common symptoms associated with scoliosis include: 1  one shoulder blade that is higher than the other. 2  one shoulder blade that sticks out more than another. 3  uneven hips. 4  a rotating spine. 5  spinal twist. 6  problems breathing because of reduction of chest area for the lungs to expand. 7  back pain.
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Decompression Sickness (The Bends) Decompression Sickness (The Bends) Due to the gas laws that effect the diver he cannot go to any depth whenever he pleases. Almost everyone has heard of ''THE BENDS'' from old movies and T.V. shows.
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Symptoms Symptoms, which vary in type, severity and combination, may include: Drooping of one or both eyelids. Double or blurred vision. Weakness in arms, hands, fingers, neck, face or legs. Difficulty in chewing, smiling, swallowing or talking. Excessive fatigue in exercised muscle groups. Shortness of breath, difficulty taking a deep breath or coughing.
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- These symptoms, known as the cardinal symptoms of PD, include: 1  Bradykinesia (slowness of movement) -- slowing down and loss of spontaneous and voluntary movement. 2  Rigidity -- unusual stiffness in a limb or other body part.
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- Researchers looked at risk factors linked to silent stroke. (Photo: Flickr). Researchers have identified shortness of breath while bending over as a new potential heart failure symptom. UT Southwestern Medical Center cardiologists define this symptom as bendopnea.esearchers looked at risk factors linked to silent stroke. (Photo: Flickr). Researchers have identified shortness of breath while bending over as a new potential heart failure symptom. UT Southwestern Medical Center cardiologists define this symptom as bendopnea.
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Lower Back Pain Symptoms that can be associated with low back pain include numbness and/or tingling of the lower extremities, incontinence of urine or stool, inability to walk without worsening pain, lower extremity weakness, atrophy (decreased in size) of the lower extremity muscles, rash, fever, chills, weight loss, abdominal pains, burning on urination, dizziness, joint pain, and fatigue.
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- Symptoms of generalized aches and pains depend on the underlying cause. Symptoms may include muscle aches, muscle tenderness, and muscle cramps. Those with generalized aches and pains may also experience joint pains, joint stiffness, neck pain, and back pain.
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- Symptoms. Having bad handwriting alone does not indicate that a person has dysgraphia. Signs and symptoms of dysgraphia include: 1  Handwriting that is illegible. 2  Letter sizes and shapes are irregular. 3  Incomplete letters. 4  Difficulty using writing as a means of communication. 5  Awkward pencil grip.
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- Early ALS symptoms, such as muscle cramping or twitching, are often subtle and go undetected. But as this eMedTV segment explains, the symptoms of this condition get worse over time, leading to problems with movement, speech, and breathing.
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- The symptoms of leaky gut syndrome vary widely. Patients may experience: Bloating. Cramps and pain. Gas. Joint pain. Rash. Migraines.
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- Decompression sickness (DCS, also called the bends or caisson disease) is the result of inadequate decompression following exposure to increased pressure. In some cases, the disease is mild and not an immediate threat.
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Bends The bends is a painflul condition that occurs in scuba divers who ascend too quickly or in aviators flying at high altitudes. Also called decompression sickness, the bends results when bubbles from dissolved gases form in the blood or in tissues because of rapidly decreasing pressure.
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Overview Mild scoliosis can be difficult to detect, because it usually doesn't cause pain or discomfort. Early symptoms include: 1  Uneven shoulders. 2  Uneven waist. 3  One shoulder blade sticks out more than the other. 4  One hip is higher than the other.
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Sciatica Pain Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments You may also experience numbness, weakness or a tingling sensation. Some flexibility may be lost, and there can be discomfort when sitting or leaning backward. Patients may experience varying symptoms, and therefore require different forms of spinal stenosis treatment.
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Stroke Signs, Symptoms, Warning Signs, and Treatments All strokes involve symptoms that relate to impairment of nerve function. The symptoms typically arise suddenly and most commonly occur on one side of the body. Symptoms and signs of stroke can include: 1  numbness, 2  weakness, 3  tingling, or.  vision loss or changes.
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What might cause me to get dizzy when I bend over? Paroxysmal means the symptoms come and go. The symptoms are brought on by head movement. Keeping your head still should rapidly stop any dizziness you feel. Symptoms can be quite mild, with just a few seconds of a spinning or off-balance sensation when the head moves a certain way. But some people experience severe dizziness, along with nausea and falling.
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- People are usually more familiar with the motor symptoms of PD, as these are the signs of the disease that are noticeable from the outside. These symptoms, known as the cardinal symptoms of PD, include: Bradykinesia (slowness of movement)  slowing down and loss of spontaneous and voluntary movement.
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My Doctor Online The Permanente Medical Group The symptoms of biceps tendinitis can vary and include the following: 1  Pain in the upper arm. 2  A pop or snapping sound when you move your arm or shoulder. 3  Difficulty turning the arm palm up or palm down.  Bulge in the upper arm above the elbow. This is called a Popeye deformity and occurs only if there is a complete tear.
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Head pain in same spot when bending over, coughing, sneezing, or straining. Head pain in same spot when bending over, coughing, sneezing, or straining. Since June of last year, I have suddenly started getting an explosion of pain in the exact same spot in my forehead, right above my left eyebrow. The pain is almost always there, every day, but it worsens when I bend over, sneeze, cough, or strain. It will ease or go away when I take ibuprophen or if I apply counter-pressure or a cold compress, but it always returns and it gets worse when I cough, bend over, etc.
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- The tingling effect is characterized by the following symptoms; 1  The ‘pins and needles’ prickly feeling. 2  Burning* sensation. 3  Numbness. 4  Increase* sensitivity. 5  And a creepy crawling feeling.
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MS Signs & Symptoms: Numbness Numbness is often associated with other symptoms such as tingling (pins-and-needles), weakness, pain, difficulty walking, and increased risk of falls. When a person experiences complete numbness (anesthesia), delayed reaction to harmful situations such as deep cuts or exposure to hot temperatures can be dangerous.
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- Withdrawal symptoms can range from mild to severe. During morphine withdrawal, the onset of severe anxiety and restlessness is common. Physical withdrawal symptoms can also occur, including sweating, chills, tremors, goose bumps, nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, muscle pain, bone pain, a runny nose, sneezing, and coughing.
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- Symptoms. Symptoms of decompression sickness include: Joint pain. Dizziness. Headache. Difficulty thinking clearly. Extreme fatigue.Tingling or numbness. Weakness in arms or legs. A skin rash.ymptoms. Symptoms of decompression sickness include: Joint pain. Dizziness. Headache. Difficulty thinking clearly. Extreme fatigue.
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- Symptoms of overdose: 1  Blurred vision. 2  headache. 3  seizures. 4  slurred speech. 5  sudden and severe inability to speak. 6  temporary blindness. 7  weakness in the arm or leg on one side of the body, sudden and severe.