Tipton, KS | Mrs B - 1/27/2026 09:01
Sure hope that was a one-of event!
Transient Global Amnesia - ...primarily affecting middle-aged and older individuals. These episodes typically last from 1 to 24 hours. Transient global amnesia is relatively common in emergency medicine practice settings, making recognition and understanding of its typical clinical features crucial.... The condition is benign, typically resolving without recurrence and leaving no lasting neurological deficits.... Although no clear risk factors have been identified, transient global amnesia is more frequently noted in patients with a history of ischemic heart disease and hyperlipidemia but not with prior ischemic stroke, diabetes, or hypertension. Individuals with migraine have an increased risk, with an incidence risk ratio of 2.48.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK442001/
Edited by Phainein7 1/27/2026 10:07
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