The child usually becomes red or even blue in the face after a few seconds, and may faint.
Breathing quickly resumes as a natural reflex, ending the attack.
Attacks cause no damage and are usually outgrown.... breath-holding attacks
TIAs may be caused by a blood clot (see embolism) temporarily blocking an artery that supplies the brain, or by narrowing of an artery as a result of atherosclerosis.
After a TIA, tests such as CT scanning, blood tests, ultrasound scanning, or angiography may be needed to determine a cause. In some cases, the heart is studied as a possible source of blood clots. Treatment is aimed at preventing stroke, which occurs within 5 years in up to one third of patients with TIA. Treatments include endarterectomy, anticoagulant drugs, or aspirin.... transient ischaemic attack
Formula. Echinacea 1; Goldenseal half; Poke root quarter. Mix. Dose: Powders: 500mg (two 00 capsules or one-third teaspoon). Liquid extracts: 1 teaspoon. Tinctures: 2 teaspoons. Thrice daily, in water.
Poke root tablets/capsules. As recommended. ... arthritis – from attack of mumps
In girls, breast enlargement is the first sign.
Shortly afterwards, pubic and underarm hair appears, and body fat increases around the hips, stomach, and thighs to produce the female body shape.
In boys, the first sign is enlargement of the testes, followed by thinning of the scrotal skin and enlargement of the penis.
Pubic, facial, axillary, and other body hair appears, the voice deepens, and muscle bulk and bone size increase.... sexual characteristics, secondary
Symptoms (a sense of breathing difficulty, chest pains, palpitations, feeling light-headed, dizziness, sweating, trembling, and faintness) begin suddenly. Hyperventilation often occurs, causing a pins-and-needles feeling, and feelings of depersonalization and derealization. The attacks end quickly.
Panic attacks are generally a feature of an anxiety disorder, agoraphobia, or other phobias. In some cases, such attacks are part of a somatization disorder or schizophrenia. Behaviour therapy and relaxation exercises may be used in treatment of this condition.... panic attack