In April 2019, model Tales Cotta died after a sudden illness during the Ocksa fashion show, at São Paulo Fashion Week. At the time, what happened took everyone by surprise, even more so because no one understood the reason for death.
Sudden illness causes several deaths, which take everyone by surprise because it is sudden and unpredictable.
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In fact, sudden illness it's not a disease but rather a symptom of several problems, characterized by a sudden loss of consciousness.
The causes can range from dehydration and hypoglycemia to cardiac arrhythmia or a stroke. It can also be pronounced as a response to excessive drug or alcohol consumption.
But the most common cause is arrhythmia, which consists of an irregular heart rate. heart, which can be accelerated or very slow.
Despite not having previous symptoms, it is possible that the person suffers, moments before the prolapse, discomfort in the chest, accelerated heartbeat, malaise, nausea, headache, shortness of breath...
It is important to point out that there is a large difference between sudden illness and sudden death, which in turn refers to when, in fact, the person dies suddenly, without prediction, without signs of trauma or violence, in adults and children.
“Cardiovascular problems are the main cause of sudden death” explains cardiologist Helio Castello, from Hospital Alemão Oswaldo Cruz, in São Paulo.
It is not always possible avoid sudden illness, but keeping your health up to date, avoiding stress and drinking plenty of water can prevent syncope in general.
In addition, it is recommended to keep diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, obesity and other evils that cause heart attacks and strokes at a distance. Thus, even if indirectly, you will be combating sudden illness.
In that case, the service must be done as soon as possible. It is necessary to contact the emergency services and report the different signs so that the operator can provide better support.
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