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What Causes Sudden Episode Of Fainting?

Hi I m a 26 year old female yesterday I cut my finger so I went to get a bandage I turned away from my bathroom cabinet to walk back to my room but seemed only a second later I opened my eyes flat on my back on the floor ended up with a bruise elbow and whiplash in my neck I faint a lot but had no warning of this time apart from a slight head spin Can people faint on their backs to?
Thu, 29 Sep 2016
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Hi, your faintness could be due to fear of seeing blood from finger.
That has also caused neck injury so advised to Co suit neurosurgeon.
Thanks
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What Causes Sudden Episode Of Fainting?

Hi, your faintness could be due to fear of seeing blood from finger. That has also caused neck injury so advised to Co suit neurosurgeon. Thanks