Symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning include headaches, dizziness, weakness, vomiting, chest pain, and confusion. Excessive exposure to CO can lead to severe heartbeat irregularities, seizures, unconsciousness, and even death. This article discusses the symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning and how its diagnosed. Verywell / Emily Roberts It also discusses how its treated and ways to prevent it. Initial carbon monoxide poisoning symptoms typically include nausea, malaise, fatigue, and a dull but persistent headache....

Carcinoid tumorstypically grow slowly and may not show symptoms for many years. Read on to learn more about carcinoid tumors. They can also be categorized by their ability (or lack of) to make hormones. athima tongloom / Getty Images Carcinoid Syndrome Carcinoid syndromedevelops from tumors that produce hormones. It occurs in about 10% of people with a carcinoid tumor. CHD treatment involves a multidisciplinary approach and includes specialists with a broad range of experience....

Carcinomatous meningitis, also calledleptomeningealdisease, can occur as a result of any jot down of late-stage cancer. It is due to the spread ofcancerous cellsto themeninges, the membranes that cover your brain and spinal cord. The cells come from tumors that exist elsewhere in the body. Ed Reschke / Getty Images Symptoms of this problem vary, but often include headaches, numbness, pain, and lower limb weakness. Detecting carcinomatous meningitis early is difficult....

Asthmaattackstend to develop and end abruptly, and the majority of people fully recover with no lasting effects. Causes Left-sided heart failure shows up when decreased cardiac output causes fluid to accumulate in the body. Certain risk factors also differentiate the two diseases. Jessica Olah / Verywell Diagnosis Because the symptoms of cardiac asthma mimic those of true asthma, misdiagnosis is possible. A review of risk factors, medical history, andnon-respiratorysymptoms can suggest other possibilities....

The catheterization procedure can also be used to deliver therapy for many cardiac conditions. Therapeutic Uses Often, cardiac catheterization is useful in the treatment of heart problems. You and your healthcare provider can discuss which one(s) is right for you. Verywell / Emily Roberts Serious and less common complications include: In addition, cardiac catheterization and angiography involve exposure to radiation. Cardiac catheterization for the treatment of coronary artery disease is less invasive than open-heart surgery....

This condition causes pain, tingling, numbness, and eventually weakness in the hand and fingers. The exactcause of this conditionis not always known, but many factors can increase the risk of developing CTS. Which Jobs Make Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Worse? MICROGEN IMAGES/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Getty Images How Is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Diagnosed? Carpal tunnel syndrome is diagnosed through physical exams and tests to assess nerve function. These include: How Is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Treated?...

Caseinis a protein derived from milk that contains all the amino acids your body needs. Casein is a popular protein supplement among body builders and athletes. But since it comes from milk, it may not be suitable for people who have a dairy allergy. Gabriel Vergani / EyeEm / Getty Images As with all other forms of protein, it’s important to use casein powder in moderation. Using too much may result in unwanted weight gain and other side effects....

In the case of CSD, cats are the main culprits behind the majority of infections in humans. Westend61 / Getty Images What Are the Symptoms of Cat Scratch Fever? Since they rarely show symptoms, it is hard to tell if a cat is infected or not. Westend61 / Getty Images What Is the Cause of Cat Scratch Fever? Fleas are typically responsible for giving the infection to cats. It can also be transmitted if an infected animal licks an open wound....

The sounds associated with catathrenia are often described as long moaning, humming, or cracking while breathing out. This article explains what catathrenia is, how it’s diagnosed, and ways to treat it. What Does Catathrenia Sound Like? Demaerre / Getty Images Catathrenia means a person makes astrange sound when they breatheout during sleep. People who hear these sounds often describe them as drawn-out moans, groans, or hums. The noises can be very loud, and they happen during the exhale (breath out)....

Catuabais an herbal supplement believed to have beneficialanti-inflammatory,antidepressant, neuroprotective, andantioxidantproperties. It’s been studied for benefits related to brain health, infections, and fatigue. Potential benefits are most likely due to substances in catuaba such asflavonoids, tannins, alkaloids, and saponins. Verywell / Anastasia Tretiak The supplement is derived from the bark of trees found mostly in Central and South America. Research on catuaba is limited with few human trials, and many catuaba health claims remain unfounded....

Are you feeling a tingling sensation in your head and scalp? Tingling can occur in various parts of the body due to damage, injury, or nerve compression. Abnormal sensations of tingling, burning, prickling, or a feeling of pins and needles are calledparesthesias. Su Phrrs’a Can Thrta Wang / EyeEm / Getty Images This article will look at various causes of scalp and head tingling, along with possible treatments. What is ASMR?...

Cerebral edema is the swelling of the brain as a result of an injury. The thick skull surrounding the brain prevents tissue from expanding when injured. This pressure restricts blood circulation and deprives the brain of the oxygen it needs to function properly. mediaphotos / Getty Images A stroke is the most likely cause of cerebral edema, and it can be life-threatening. This article covers the types, symptoms, and treatment of cerebral edema....

“Cervical” refers to the seven small vertebrae in your neck. “Spondylosis” means degeneration of the discs between the vertebrae. Typically, cervical spondylosis begins around age 40 and gets worse over time. Shelby Ross / The Image Bank / Getty Images Men tend to develop it earlier than women. Neck and Head Symptoms It’s possible to have cervical spondylosis without any symptoms. Myelopathy Symptoms Myelopathy is a condition involvingcompression of the spinal corditself....