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Symptoms of disease - Fainting

Fainting (syncope) - a short- term loss of consciousness and fall against the background of a sudden decrease in metabolism in the brain. Most often this reduction occurs as a result of short-term disturbance of cerebral blood flow.

Swoon is always accompanied by presyncope state of the person experiences a feeling of faintness, circles before the eyes, heart palpitations, pounding in my temples, sweating, hot flashes, nausea, a feeling of impending fall. If time does not sit down, there is a loss of consciousness and fall. Loss of consciousness is quite short (a few seconds), and the man quickly comes to himself, once in a horizontal position.



Which diseases there is Fainting

  • Disorders of the autonomic nervous system
  • Cardiac pathology
  • The sudden increase in intracranial pressure (tumor, hydrocephalus, hemorrhage)
  • Poisoning, carbon monoxide, alcohol, etc.)
  • Mental disorders (hyperventilation syndrome, hysterical neurosis)
  • Epilepsy
  • Traumatic brain injury


Which doctor should I contact if there is a Fainting

  • Cardiologist
  • The emergency doctor
  • Gastroenterologist


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Do you have Fainting? You should be very careful approach to your health in general. People pay not enough attention to the symptoms of the disease and don't realize that these diseases can be critically dangerous. There are many diseases that in the beginning didn't manifest in our body, but in the end it turns out, unfortunately, it have already been treated too late. Every disease has its own specific features typical symptoms - called symptoms of the disease. Definition of symptoms is the first step in the diagnosis of diseases in general. You just need a few times a year to be screened by a doctor, not only to prevent a terrible disease, but also to maintain a healthy spirit in a body and the organism in general.

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