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Can Having Undergone Valve Replacement Be The Cause Of Nausea, Lightheadedness And Headaches?

pain behind head
my husband has pain on his lower head and he went to bedroom and try to sit down and he felt light headed and he felt forward and he is also feeling nausea and. ge has like a little bump i felt it should i take him to emergency room my husband had valve replacement and is also on blood thinner
Fri, 5 Feb 2016
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If he is on blood thinner u should check INR if normal just rest. But other things have to be ruled out like arrhythmia, chf, low or high BP. If he hit a hard object he should get ct scan brain to r/o SDH because he had a bump. he should be checked by ur Cardiologist.
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Can Having Undergone Valve Replacement Be The Cause Of Nausea, Lightheadedness And Headaches?

If he is on blood thinner u should check INR if normal just rest. But other things have to be ruled out like arrhythmia, chf, low or high BP. If he hit a hard object he should get ct scan brain to r/o SDH because he had a bump. he should be checked by ur Cardiologist.