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Fat embolism
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Baby 0-2 | |||||
Toddler 3-5 | |||||
Preteen 6-13 | |||||
Teenager 14-18 | |||||
Young adult 19-40 | Common | ||||
Middle-aged adult 41-60 | Common | ||||
Senior 60+ | Common |
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A 42-year old asked:
What causes death in fat embolism syndrome?
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What is the best treatment for fat embolism?
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A 33-year old asked:
Will fat embolism kill me if I don't get treatment?
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A member asked:
What is the definition or description of: Fat embolism?
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A 47-year old asked:
My sister has a fat embolism. What does this mean?
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A 37-year old asked:
What symptoms of a fat embolism are the most important?
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A 27-year old male asked:
Can i get a fat embolism from a broken ankle?
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A 19-year old female asked:
Is a fat embolism a risk to using an IO for venous access if there are no viable veins?
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A 27-year old male asked:
I have a fatty liver what are the chances of me getting a fat embolism, im actively loosing weight but im just scared to death by this?
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A 33-year old asked:
Are an embolus and embolism the same?
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A 23-year old female asked:
Is embolism common in your twenties and should i worry?
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A 40-year old asked:
Is an embolism the cause of a stroke?
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A 46-year old female asked:
Is exersise after pulmanary embolism beneficial?
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A 48-year old asked:
What is the difference between embolism and a stroke?
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A 30-year old asked:
What are causes/risk factors of/for aneurysms and embolisms?
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A 30-year old asked:
I'm so scared about embolism after intercourse. What can I do?
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A 45-year old asked:
If someone has pulminary embolism would they qualify for disability benefits?
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A 37-year old asked:
Could you tell me what are likely leads to/risk factors of/for aneurysms and embolisms?
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A 44-year old asked:
My boyfriend told me that he has an embolism that is attached to a nerve in his lower back. What does that mean?
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A 34-year old female asked:
I WAS DIAGNOSED WITH BILATERAL PE(PULMANARY EMBOLISM) 8-5-2012 WAS ON MEDICINE TILL JAN AT WHICH TIME I RAN OUT. I CANT AFFORD TO SEE A DOCTOR ISIT OK?
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A 41-year old asked:
Is air embolism lethal?
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A 36-year old asked:
What causes pulmonary embolism?
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A 40-year old asked:
Why do air embolisms kill people?
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A 34-year old asked:
What does an embolism feel like?
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A 47-year old asked:
What is an embolism? What causes it?
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A 47-year old asked:
Could you tell me what an embolism is?
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A 36-year old female asked:
Can you get an embolism from oral sex?
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A 34-year old asked:
What is an embolism, and how does somebody get one?
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A 31-year old asked:
How do you treat an air embolism?
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A 36-year old asked:
Scared I have air embolism from sex?
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