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What Causes An Episode Of Memory Loss While Lifting Weights?

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Posted on Thu, 15 Jun 2023
Question: Had an episode while lifting weights. 2 hour memory loss, MRI, ekg, carotid studies, Ct, labs normal. He of dizziness with strenuous excercise. Had no other neurological problems with speech, facial drooping , vision. Was fine after 2hours. He dizzines with strenuous activity for 30 years. Was told tia or probable transient global amnesia. On asa. He tinnitus, hen, cholesterol.
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil (3 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Transient ischemic attack likely

Detailed Answer:

Hello,

Based on your recovery time, the transient ischemic attack seems to be the likely explanation. The workup done in this regard was also proper and necessary.

Hope I have answered your query.

Regards,
Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil, General & Family Physician


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What Causes An Episode Of Memory Loss While Lifting Weights?

Brief Answer: Transient ischemic attack likely Detailed Answer: Hello, Based on your recovery time, the transient ischemic attack seems to be the likely explanation. The workup done in this regard was also proper and necessary. Hope I have answered your query. Regards, Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil, General & Family Physician