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Spike
Sharp rise and then a fall.
Dr. Ragui Sadek reviewed this
27 year experience in General Surgery
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A 37-year old female asked:
M spike is 0.61 in sef what does it mean?
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A 49-year old asked:
Will 1 bad night spike my cholesterol levels?
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A 40-year old female asked:
I spiked my husbands alcohol with ipekaluanaha tinktuur. Is this harmful ?
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A 46-year old female asked:
Sudden spike in BP - from usual 110/60 to 141/79. should I start checking daily? no health problems. now back to normal. should I be concerned?
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A 28-year old female asked:
Been doing bbt's and i got the spike on day 15 of my cycle. But it dropped off on day 22 and it has not gone back up, now on day 25. Should i worry?
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A 45-year old male asked:
Createnaine checked befor put on elequis and it was a normal 1.32. 14 days later checked it was not normal 1.7. Could eliquis cause spike that fast?
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A 56-year old male asked:
BP was Avge as low 95/60. Stopped Ben/Hct @ am. Kept Spiro 25 mg @ pm. BP went great for 17 days. Then spike little. Now Avge 135/85-90.Any thoughts.?
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A member asked:
My BP can fluctuate quite a bit usually from 110/60 to 150/80 with average being 120/70. Is this normal? Big spikes to 180/80 or 190/90 at dr. Office.
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A 51-year old male asked:
Hi, what is the best exercise to treat a short-term glucose spike (below 240m/dl) in a T2D who excercises regularly? Should it be short/intense/long, etc.??? Thanks?
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A 33-year old male asked:
My AHI on my Cpap is normally between 1-3ish. Last night it spiked to 4. On occasions I have seen it spike before but it also listed as my mask being off. this time, I only had 2 episodes of the mask being off. Concerning?
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A 33-year old female asked:
My city/county has seen highest 1-day increase in COVID cases since our state's first reported case in early March. Is another lockdown likely if cases continue to spike? Is everyone eventually going to get it regardless if they stay home or not?
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A 33-year old female asked:
My state's governor and my city's mayor have announced the reopening of businesses in the next week even though we haven't had the recommended 14 days downward trend in COVID cases/deaths. Is a large spike in COVID cases now likely because of that?
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A 68-year old male asked:
Shingles continuing to cause BP spikes?
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A 50-year old asked:
Why might my pulse reading spike so high?
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A 28-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: spike?
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A 48-year old female asked:
Sudden spike in BP but normal pulse?
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A 51-year old female asked:
Will PPP effect the ESR and cause it to spike?
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A 29-year old asked:
At what age do you notice a spike in sexual desire?
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A 42-year old asked:
How many grams of sugar per day befor insulin spikes?
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A 62-year old female asked:
On BP medication but what could cause a sudden spike in bp?
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A 25-year old female asked:
Would your LH spike again later in your cycle if you were pregnant?
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A 26-year old male asked:
Can occasional spikes of 180/110 for a month cause atherosclerosis?
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A female asked:
What does an XL event on an EEG mean? How does it differ from an XL spike?
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A 37-year old female asked about a 59-year old female:
Low m spike below 1 but 14 percent plasma cells what does this mean no crab features?
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A 66-year old female asked:
Sars-cov-2 semi-quant total ab is 310.0 and sars-cov-2 spike ab interp is positive. what does this mean?
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A 25-year old female asked:
Do stressful life events trigger disease simply through cortisol spike or is there something else going on?
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A female asked:
Three days in a row of positive opks (nondigital). Temp didn't spike until two days after the THIRD day of pos opk. When did I ovulate?
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A 36-year old female asked:
Why does my chest/neck get flushed out of nowhere? It has happened twice this week. It's happened before but it always cause my BP to spike.
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A 48-year old male asked:
My docs took me off BP meds as BP was too low. Now it varies from a low of 109/56 to a spike of 180/80 once per month. Avg. Is 119/64. Is this ok?
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A 50-year old male asked:
My BP normal under no stress/anxiety but can spike to 180-200/100 when under stress or anxiety then back to normal when relaxed. Is this an issue?
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