my mothers age is 45.she met with accident 2 days ago.their were no such symptoms as faintness,dizzyness or nauseaic feeling.only scratches and stitches were there.but yesterday night,she starts feeling weak(fainting) and also her eyes get hardened,then she was admitted to hospital.she is also the patient of spondalitis...isnt there anything to worry na,im scared...kindly suggest, im eagerly waiting..
Welcome to Chat Doctor, fainting after a traumatic injury has to be examined 1. There may not be any visible bleeding in the head, but there may be internal injuries in the head 2. It may be also due to the steps and low blood sugar as you are in the hospital they might have already taken investigations the investigations must include 1.blood sugar, urea,creatinine2. Urine routine3.serum electrolytes4.CT-Brain after the results from the blood tests and ct brain the cause of fainting can be found it may be because of internal bleeding sub rural or extramural hemorrhage. Treatment will start depending upon the cause and severity of the disease. Hope this explains feel free to have followup of her condition for better clarification with regards Chat Doctor.