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fainting ans weakness

From: joann

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i started passing out abouta yr ago . was treated for low blood suagar up until recently then sent to diabetic doc she said blood suagar ok had heart monitor put on me then doc sent me to heart doc and he sent me to have tilt test done .i have almostlost my job i still get weak . have been on atenolol for one week now which i dont understand . because it is high blood pressure medication. i had one doc say it was in my head in beginning and i was passing out 3 and 4 times aday. it is better now. but still scares me . i go back take another tilt test in 30 days .

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