The number of esteem-enhancing, or success, incidents on the list equaled the number of esteem depressors, or failure situations. If the child cannot keep his mouth open, use a mouth prop--for example, three or four tongue depressors taped together, a rolled-up moistened washcloth or a rubber doorstop.
Normally, stroke symptoms manifest as slurred speech and numbness. But a fifth of strokes cause dizziness, nausea and unsteadiness. These can often be misdiagnosed as an inner ear infection. The danger is that this can leave the patient vulnerable to more attacks.
Tinnitus, frequently described as a ringing, whooshing, roaring or hissing sound in the ear, is a symptom often associated with migraine disease. Tinnitus is experienced by patients with migraine with aura and migraine without aura, but how many migraine patients are affected is not clear at this time.