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What Causes Unconsciousness After Taking Avil Injection During Dialysis?
Sir, I am 33yr old, male, 53 kg, 154 cm, a case of HUS induced ESRD, on hemodialysis for last six years. Today i had chills with joint pain specially on knee and ankle joints during dialysis and so i had avil inj. and then i was about to loss consciousness for atleast an hour though my vitals maintained. It happened for the first time, never happened before like this. Would be grateful for responding
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Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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I don't think that your loss of consciousness and avil intake are related, they are co incidental. Cause for unconsciousness could be due to low sugar or low BP. You needs cardiac evaluation. All the best. If you have any questions feel free to contact me.
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