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What Could Cause Black Out And Sweating?

I am a 63 year old female and have had 4 attacks over a 2 year period where I sweat profusely and black out for about 30 minutes. Numerous tests have been done and the jury is out on whether I have Hypoglaucemia, Epilepsy, or pre-Diabetes. Help please!
Tue, 29 Apr 2014
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Hi.
If you have already been tested and checked by Doctors, my probable diagnosis would be ::
Syncope attacks .
These may be mediated through the autonomus nervous system
There may be a reason at that particular point f an attack.
Try to remember the instigating factors and then again discuss with your Doctors.
What you an do i just to take care.
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What Could Cause Black Out And Sweating?

Hi. If you have already been tested and checked by Doctors, my probable diagnosis would be :: Syncope attacks . These may be mediated through the autonomus nervous system There may be a reason at that particular point f an attack. Try to remember the instigating factors and then again discuss with your Doctors. What you an do i just to take care.