After suddenly fainting at home, Govinda was admitted to the Critical Care Hospital in Juhu.
Bollywood actor and former MP Govinda’s health deteriorated on Tuesday night. According to media reports, Govinda was admitted to Critical Care Hospital in Juhu after he suddenly fainted at his residence. In the report of news agency ANI, Govinda has said, I am fine now. Earlier, Govinda’s manager Shashi Sinha had confirmed the news of his regaining consciousness. Many investigations have been done. Awaiting the report. At present, Govinda has reached home.
Govinda’s case raises the question that when does unconsciousness occur, what is its connection with the brain and what are the signs before unconsciousness that should not be ignored? Know its complete science.
When does a person become unconscious?
The report of Cleveland Clinic says that unconsciousness occurs when there is a sudden drop in the blood reaching the brain. Many reasons are cited behind this. Many times this happens for a few seconds or minutes. In some cases its duration may be longer.
Fainting occurs when adequate blood does not circulate to your brain. Depending on the type of fainting, there can be many reasons for it. You may be suffering from a medical condition that affects your nervous system or heart. Or it may be that such a condition has developed in the body which affects blood circulation and reduces your blood pressure when you stand up after lying down.
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In some special cases, a state of unconsciousness occurs. Such as sudden drop in blood pressure, drop in heart rate and reduced blood circulation in the brain. In such cases, if you become unconscious, after a few seconds or minutes you will regain consciousness and become alert. However, you may feel confused or tired for a while. By taking immediate doctor’s advice, you can recover completely in a few minutes or hours. This does not include unconsciousness caused by seizures.
Cases of sudden fainting usually occur in people above 70 years of age. However, fainting can happen at any age, whether you have any disease or not. Experts say that fainting attacks can be a sign of some serious disease, hence immediate treatment is necessary.
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Don’t ignore these signs
Before fainting, some symptoms or signs also appear which act as an alert. Such as loss of vision, falling without any reason, lightheadedness or dizziness, feeling sleepy or lethargic, feeling weak while standing,Seeing spots before the eyes, headache, sweating or feeling nauseated. Be alert if such symptoms appear.
Govinda has been discharged from the hospital.
Factors that increase fainting
Standing for long periods of time, taking decongestants, certain blood pressure medications, being in a hot environment, eating too much food or caffeine, or consuming too much alcohol can also lead to fainting. Apart from this, lack of salt and liquid in the body or standing up quickly also becomes the reason for this.
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