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What Causes Vertigo And Memory Loss?
over 65 female relative,, legally blind, already has symptoms of falling, vertigo, pacemaker... recently had battery in pacemaker replaced and bpm raised from the 60bpm that was happening with low battery... she has currently not eaten for 2 days, complete lack of concentration(repeating within a sentence) forgetfulness and memory loss.
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Sun, 6 Aug 2017
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You need to take this patient to emergency now. Do not wait. Not eating for two days and other symptoms you mention in a 65 year old could be symptoms of a life threatening illness. Do not hesitate. This patient must see a physician today.
Regards
You need to take this patient to emergency now. Do not wait. Not eating for two days and other symptoms you mention in a 65 year old could be symptoms of a life threatening illness. Do not hesitate. This patient must see a physician today.
Regards
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