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Symptoms reported during the prodromal phase of CVS |
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| Number of Patients Reporting |
Symptoms During Prodrome |
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|
| 23 |
Nausea |
| 10 |
Sweating |
| 9 |
Epigastric pain or "pressure" |
| 9 |
Fatigue or weakness |
| 8 |
Feeling hot and/or chilly |
| 6 |
Cramping urge to defecate |
| 5 |
Abdominal pain |
| 5 |
Shivering or shakiness |
| 5 |
Insomnia or restless, interrupted sleep |
| 4 |
Aversion for food |
| 4 |
Pounding or irregular heartbeat |
| 3 |
Irritability |
| 3 |
"Panic feelings" |
| 2 |
Intense thirst |
| 2 |
Feelings of depersonalization |
| 2 |
Headache |
| 2 |
Increased salivation |
| 2 |
Dyspnea |
| 2 |
A sensation of abdominal bloating |
| 2 |
Inability to burp |
| 2 |
Excessive burping |
| 2 |
Inability to effect the desired passage of stool or flatus |
| 2 |
Loose stooling |
| 2 |
Epigastric burning |
| 1 |
Paresthesias |
| 1 |
Light headedness |
Fleisher et al. BMC Medicine 2005 3:20 doi:10.1186/1741-7015-3-20 |
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