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Sudden blackout and fainting

2020-08-23 09:56:20
Today i faced sudden blackout and fainting situation when i wokeup suddenly and stand.Is this normal ? I also have asthma and my left hand and left side of neck paining from 4 months. Plz suggest is this normal or not? Thanks.
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It's likely syncope. It could be physiological. However You should get evaluation for diabetes and cardiac arrhythmias.
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Answered2020-08-23 10:48:54

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