7 signs and symptoms of possible internal bleeding you should be aware of

internal bleeding signs After a fall or injury, there are high chances of internal bleeding. However, most of the times it is left ignored as there are no significant signs and symptoms of internal bleeding. However, knowing about the key symptoms of internal bleeding like low blood pressure, weakness and blurry vision might help you to diagnose the condition and get treated, says Dr Akshay Challani, Critical Care Specialist and Physician, Akshjyot Clinic, Navi Mumbai.Fatigue Weakness/fatigue: If you have been suffering from excessive fatigue or weakness, few days after a fall or injury, it is necessary to visit your doctor, as it might be a sign of an internal bleeding or injury.decreased alertness Decreased alertness: As bleeding in any part of the body can affect the normal functioning of the body and also affect the brain function, it is known to cause decreased alertness in addition to severe weakness.blurry vision Burry or double vision: Even injury to the brain can lead to internal bleeding, which in most cases is characterised by changes in the vision. This might include blurry vision, double vision and pain in the eyes or drooping eyelids. In some cases, sensitivity to light is also seen.convulsion Convulsion: Another common symptom of internal bleeding indicating brain damage is convulsion or seizures. So if you experience any such symptom, consult a doctor immediately to get treated.drowsiness Drowsiness: Most people suffer from drowsiness and feel lethargic due to internal bleeding as it also causes changes in the hormonal action and supply of glucose to various organs of the body. Hence, consulting the doctor is a must to know the exact cause.low-blood-pressure Low blood pressure: Yes, not many people know that low blood pressure could indicate internal bleeding as the blood flow through blood vessels is affected. So if feel dizzy very often or pass out while standing, it is a clear indication of internal injury.black stools Black colored stools: And last but the most important sign of internal bleeding in the intestine is the appearance of black coloured stools, which is due to the presence of blood in stools. And if this is the case, don’t be late in getting tested and to get treated for the condition.