Question 1

could recurring seizures lead to death?

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Yes: During a seizure, patients sometimes inhale their own stomach contents. This can cause severe pneumonia and lead to death. Uncontrollable seizures can also lead to death.

Question 2

could anxiety and panic lead to adult death syndrome?

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Anxiety/ Panic : Attacks are not lethal. However, people sometimes fear that they are having a heart attack or that they will die when experiencing a panic attack.

Question 3

what could lead to a seizure immediately before death?

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Death: The usual cause of a seizure immediately before death is usually due to hypoxia, as breathing begins to fail.  Other causes would include brain infection, hemorrhage or metabolic changes and poisoning.

Question 4

how does lymphoma lead to death?

Accepted Answer

Uncontrolled growth: Lymphoma cells continue to divide and grow more than they die. Two things happen
1) their increasing size affects normal organ function or physically pushes on organs which impair their function or 
2) they produce substances that are toxic or debilitate the patient
both these things eventually weaken the patient, prevent the production of normal blood cells and can lead poor immunity & infection.

Question 5

how does appendicitis lead to death?

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Bad complication: Death from appendicitis is extremely rare in the modern era. With good surgical treatment and potent antibiotics, most patient recover just fine.  However, if the diagnosis is delayed, patient suffers from significant systemic illness, allergic to the appropriate antibiotic, has resistant infection that lead to severe sepsis, death is an unfortunate complication.

Question 6

how likely will a stroke lead to death?

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Depends: That really depends on how severe the stroke is. If it affects things like your swallowing and you ability to walk so that you are confined to bed, that is much more serious. Most improvement occurs fairly early, so it is ususlly fairly easy to predict the long term outcome. It also depends on what other disease you have, that is how your health was prior to the strokel.

Question 7

can staphylococcus aureus lead to death?

Accepted Answer

Staph aureus: Staph aureus is a common bacteria that practically all of us have on our skin. This is called colonization. There are some staph  that are more resistant to antibiotics and these are categorized as MRSA or methicilin resistant staph aureus. These can also be colonized on your body. Either type(s) can cause disease and it can be very severe depending on the location, even causing death from sepsis.

Question 8

how do diabetic complications lead to death?

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Many ways: Diabetes can damage just about every organ system. Common deadly complications are heart attack, stroke, kidney failure and infection. Diabetes can also cause blindness, bad circulation leading to gangrene, and blood sugar that gets too high or too low (from too much insulin/meds) can also be fatal. Good control of blood sugar is best way to prevent complications before they start!

Question 9

how does appendicitis quickly lead to death?

Accepted Answer

Ruptured appendix: Appendicitis when diagnosed and surgically treated carries a low risk for organ failure and serious health issues. However, ruptured appendicitis is more serious. The appendix is connected to the right colon so appendix rupture can be like perforated colon. Fecal peritonitis can lead to organ failure, sepsis and the risk for more serious health disruption. Best to seek health care early.

Question 10

do 20 crocin at a time lead  to death or what are the sideeffects?

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Hard to know: Crocin contains acetaminophen.  In normal dosage and frequency it is a safe drug. Crocin as an otc drug is easily available. If not used at the correct dosage and frequency, it may cause liver damage leading to liver failure, possibly death. Caution must be taken to avoid over dosage of this medication.

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