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Iron Deficiency Anemia
#anemia, #iron deficiency anemia, #iron, #hemoglobin, #iron supplement, #fatigue, #pallor, #dizziness, #women of childbearing age, #fainting, #loss of consciousness, #syncope, #low energy, #lethargy, #persistent tiredness, #indigestion, #bloating, #upset stomach, #loose stools, #watery diarrhea, #frequent bowel movements, #constipation, #difficulty passing stool, #hard stool, #double vision, #overlapping vision
Iron deficiency anemia is a condition in which a lack of iron in the body leads to a shortage of red blood cells. Common symptoms include pallor, fatigue, dizziness, and shortness of breath during exercise. It occurs especially frequently in women of childbearing age. If anemia persists for a long time, it can place strain on the heart, so identifying the cause and receiving appropriate treatment is important. If you suspect these symptoms, please consult a hematology-oncology specialist.2026-06-26
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Meniere's Disease
#Meniere's disease, #dizziness, #hearing loss, #tinnitus, #inner ear, #vestibular organ, #endolymph, #aural fullness, #lightheadedness, #spinning sensation, #unsteadiness, #vision going dark, #nausea, #feeling about to vomit, #vomiting, #blurry vision, #difficulty seeing, #hazy vision, #ringing in the ears, #noise in the ear, #cannot hear, #difficulty hearing sounds
Meniere's disease is a condition in which excess endolymph builds up in the inner ear, raising the pressure and causing repeated episodes of dizziness, hearing loss, tinnitus, and a feeling of fullness in the ear. The inner ear is the innermost part of the ear and consists of the cochlea, which is responsible for hearing, and the vestibular organ, which is responsible for balance. If left untreated, hearing and vestibular function may worsen permanently. Please consult an otolaryngology (ENT) specialist.2026-06-26
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Meningioma
#meningioma, #brain tumor, #benign tumor, #Gamma Knife, #neurosurgery, #weakness in the arms or legs, #difficulty moving one side of the body
Meningioma is, in most cases, a slow-growing benign tumor. The timing and method of treatment that suit you should be decided carefully in consultation with a neurosurgery specialist.2026-06-26
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Multiple Myeloma
#multiple myeloma, #blood cancer, #plasma cell, #fracture, #vertebral fracture, #bone pain, #kidney failure, #monoclonal antibody, #lack of energy, #listlessness, #persistent tiredness, #body swelling, #facial swelling, #leg swelling, #swollen hands and feet, #nausea, #feeling about to vomit, #vomiting, #unable to pass stool, #difficulty having a bowel movement, #hard stools
Multiple myeloma is a blood cancer in which cancer develops in plasma cells (the cells that make antibodies). It mainly occurs in older adults. Anemia, kidney failure, bone pain, and repeated fractures are characteristic symptoms. If you develop bone pain, repeated fractures of unknown cause, or anemia, please consult a hematology-oncology specialist.2026-06-26
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Orthostatic Hypotension
#orthostatic hypotension, #dizziness, #syncope, #autonomic nervous system, #blood pressure, #lightheadedness, #headache, #a splitting headache, #migraine, #back-of-head pain, #feeling dizzy, #spinning sensation, #unsteadiness, #feeling faint, #collapsing, #loss of consciousness, #passing out, #fainting, #lack of energy, #listlessness, #feeling tired all the time
Orthostatic hypotension is a condition in which blood pressure drops sharply when a person suddenly stands up from sitting or lying down, causing dizziness, fainting, and other symptoms. It can also occur in people with high blood pressure. Some studies link it to an increased risk of dementia, so if symptoms recur, please consult a medical specialist.2026-06-26
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Panic Disorder
#panic disorder, #panic attack, #anticipatory anxiety, #anxiety disorder, #palpitations, #cognitive behavioral therapy, #SSRI, #mental health, #chest ache, #chest pain, #chest tightness, #stuffy feeling in the chest, #body shaking, #feeling cold and shivering, #chills, #numbness in hands and feet, #arm numbness, #tingling leg, #hand tremor, #body tremor, #anxious feeling in the chest, #restlessness, #worrying for no reason
Panic disorder is a mental illness characterized by sudden, recurrent, intense attacks of anxiety (panic attacks), in which a person feels a pounding heart, difficulty breathing, and a fear of dying even though there is no real danger. Repeated attacks are often accompanied by constant worry about having another attack (anticipatory anxiety), which can greatly reduce quality of life. Symptoms can be managed with medication and cognitive behavioral therapy, and if you suspect panic disorder, please consult a psychiatrist.2026-06-26
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Situations Requiring an Emergency Room Visit During Chemotherapy
#anticancer therapy, #chemotherapy, #emergency, #abdominal pain, #stomachache, #bellyache, #pain inside the abdomen, #headache, #severe splitting headache, #migraine, #pain in the back of the head, #fever, #feeling feverish, #high fever, #low-grade fever, #body shaking, #shivering with cold, #chills, #shortness of breath, #difficulty breathing, #labored breathing, #feeling of suffocation, #body swelling, #facial swelling, #leg swelling, #swelling of hands and feet, #loose stool, #watery diarrhea, #frequent bowel movements, #blood on stool, #bloody stool, #bright red stool, #blood in urine, #red urine, #bloody urine, #weakness in arms and legs, #difficulty moving one side of the body, #hand tremor
Typical situations during chemotherapy that require an emergency room visit are listed below. Other emergency situations may also occur, so do not judge on your own based on the information below; please be sure to consult a medical specialist.2026-07-13
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Strabismus
#strabismus, #exotropia, #esotropia, #intermittent exotropia, #amblyopia, #stereopsis (3D vision), #diplopia, #strabismus surgery, #head pain, #splitting headache, #migraine, #pain at the back of the head, #double vision, #overlapping images
Strabismus is an eye movement disorder in which the two eyes cannot look at the same point together. One eye may turn in a different direction, which can reduce the ability to see objects in three dimensions. If you suspect symptoms, please consult an eye specialist (ophthalmologist).2026-06-26
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Tachycardia
#tachycardia, #arrhythmia, #palpitations, #catheter ablation, #implantable cardioverter-defibrillator, #dizziness, #spinning sensation, #unsteadiness, #vision going dark, #collapse, #loss of consciousness, #fainting, #rapid heartbeat, #pounding heart, #fast pulse, #weakness in arms and legs, #difficulty moving one side of the body
Tachycardia is a condition in which the heart beats abnormally fast, and it may cause dizziness or fainting. If symptoms occur, please consult a cardiology specialist so that the condition can be managed safely.2026-06-26
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Vestibular Neuritis
#vestibular neuritis, #dizziness, #viral infection, #nystagmus, #vomiting, #feeling dizzy, #spinning sensation, #unsteadiness, #feeling faint
Vestibular neuritis is a condition in which inflammation of the vestibular nerve, located in the inner ear, causes severe spinning vertigo. If severe dizziness and vomiting continue for several days without relief, please visit a hospital for evaluation and medication from a medical specialist.2026-06-26