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What Causes Vomiting Accompanied By Frequent Fainting?

My female friend vomited 3 times and passed out 1st time woke up in the bathrm floor w/cut lip that had 7 stiches and after the emerency tested her sugars are good, heart good. they released her while she was being taken home she passed out again. Doesn t remember how long she was out the 1st time and was out for a few minutes the 2nd time. She s at hospital with IV in arm. waiting for more tests. Any ides what could be causing this?
Mon, 4 May 2015
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Well come to HCM
I really appreciate your concern, such episode of syncope could be due to some cerebral pathologies and most common would be epilepsy or TIA and to differentiate this some test are there and that need to be done one is CT brain and second EEG, some time it may be due to some other etiology, hope this information helps, take care.
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What Causes Vomiting Accompanied By Frequent Fainting?

HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, such episode of syncope could be due to some cerebral pathologies and most common would be epilepsy or TIA and to differentiate this some test are there and that need to be done one is CT brain and second EEG, some time it may be due to some other etiology, hope this information helps, take care.