Question 1

i have covid. i'm wondering if anyone knows of a symptom of being jittery, or feeling shaky/nervous. i tested positive 10 days ago, and it's been pretty mild. it's like my body is trying to be still but i cant make it stop feeling jittery?

Accepted Answer

: COVID  has many symptoms and these may be some of them, the fact that you know you are positive would make anyone feel the way you do. Take all precautions, wear a mask stay away from others until you test negative.

Question 2

does vocal cord dysfunction cause shortness of breath and throat tightness with mild movement but not when running?
have seen cardiologist,internalmed,2ent,gastrologist,gps and done holter,echo,ecg,stress test,spiro but no one knows whats happening!

Accepted Answer

Speech evaluation: A speech and swallow evaluation with a speech therapist is suggested. Pulmonary function testing may also reveal a cause. If your PCP has not ordered an allergy panel blood test, please discuss having this completed. In the meantime, avoid smoke, dust, pollen, mold and animal dander.

Question 3

what are the mild diabetic symptoms, the ones a person might not feel right away?

Accepted Answer

Variable symptoms: Frequently diabetes does not cause any symptoms, but in patients who do develop symptoms they might feel extreme thirst, fatigue, frequent urination, muscle aches, unintentional weight loss, increase in appetite and visual changes.

Question 4

could a delusion be a delusion if the person knows it's a delusion?

Accepted Answer

Delusions: Psychotic symptoms involve a loss of touch with reality. Patients with psychosis have an impaired reality sense/experience, meaning that what they see, hear, or believe is erroneous or false. However, psychotic patients can have good reality testing. That is, some can identify that the delusion (fixed false belief) or hallucination is false even though their is impairment in reality sense.

Question 5

could a person have a mild case of aspergers and not realize it?

Accepted Answer

Yes, however,: If it is mild maybe it is some other diagnosis. One should get a consult with a local professional to decide on the diagnosis.

Question 6

after a mild stroke, how quickly can a person begin regular and then vigorous physical activity?

Accepted Answer

Almost immediately: Although there are always exceptions, usually there are no restrictions to activity level once the patient is out of the hospital.

Question 7

what would be the symtoms be like if a person was walking on the sidewalk and suffered no more than a mild stroke? behind the wheel of a car?

Accepted Answer

Stroke : Stroke can have many manifestations depending on where the damage is. Some are quite limited in extent and subtle. The more brain involved the more effect.

Question 8

3 wks ago bumped heads with another person, exam ok. mild headache subsiding. is it past the point of anything serious to happen like a bleed?

Accepted Answer

Doubtful: If the injury was 3 weeks ago it is unlikely pointing to seriousness unless you have severe headache, dizziness, weakness, vision change . When in doubt please get checked out by your doctor or local emergency room if you have any other symptoms.

Question 9

how soon after a mild stroke can a person begin regular physical activity?

Accepted Answer

Slow and steady: After a stroke, activity should begin slowly- understanding that recovery is a marathon and not a sprint.
Physical therapy, walking, and slow purposeful increases in activity with avoidance of strenuous exercise is best.
Ask a local physical medicine/rehab md for the best timing and exercise regiment for your family member with their stroke.

Question 10

mild generalized atrophy age 72 what does this mean for an aging person no other symptoms?

Accepted Answer

Brain atrophy: Atrophy of the cerebral cortex is often seen on ct scans of elderly people who have no significant cognitive problems. Therefore that ct scan finding often has no clinical significance except for ageing. If you have further concerns about cerebral atrophy, a neurologist or psychologist can do a mental status evaluation to further check for any cognitive loss.

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I have covid. i'm wondering if anyone knows of a symptom of being jittery, or feeling shaky/nervous. i tested positive 10 days ago, and it's been pretty mild. it's like my body is trying to be still but i cant make it stop feeling jittery?

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Does vocal cord dysfunction cause shortness of breath and throat tightness with mild movement but not when running? have seen cardiologist,internalmed,2ent,gastrologist,gps and done holter,echo,ecg,stress test,spiro but no one knows whats happening!

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What are the mild diabetic symptoms, the ones a person might not feel right away?

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Could a delusion be a delusion if the person knows it's a delusion?

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Could a person have a mild case of aspergers and not realize it?

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After a mild stroke, how quickly can a person begin regular and then vigorous physical activity?

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What would be the symtoms be like if a person was walking on the sidewalk and suffered no more than a mild stroke? behind the wheel of a car?

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3 wks ago bumped heads with another person, exam ok. mild headache subsiding. is it past the point of anything serious to happen like a bleed?

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How soon after a mild stroke can a person begin regular physical activity?

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Mild generalized atrophy age 72 what does this mean for an aging person no other symptoms?

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