Seeing Stars and Getting Lightheaded?

Question by R-$ : seeing stars and getting lightheaded?
sometimes after smoking crack cocainne I recieve a terrible headache and become dizzy and often see stars. A few days ago while on crack cocainne i fell down a set of subway stairs and hurt my shoulder. If I hold my breathe and blink my eyes very fast after about 2 minutes i begin to notice that I see stars and my shoulder pain moves down to my tailbone. What could be wrong with me?

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Answer by gangadharan_nair
Your central nervous system is affected.
A person with cocaine intoxication is most always admitted to a hospital, often on a heart-monitoring unit.
The cornerstone of therapy is adequate sedation and monitoring of vital signs.
The patient with high blood pressure and rapid heart beat (tachycardia) will often respond to treatment with benzodiazepines, a class of medications that includes diazepam and lorazepam.
Seizures may also be treated with benzodiazepines.
Chest pain and high blood pressure is treated as appropriate.
Long-term treatment will require drug counseling in combination with medical therapy.

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