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Re: vaso-vagal syncope

From: crenaud@nycap.rr.com

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HELLO, MY NAME IS CHET RENAUD. I AM FROM SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK,USA. I SUFFER FROM THE SAME DISORDER. I AM CURRENTLY TAKING 100 MG TOPROL XL AND 100 MG ZOLOFT TWICE A DAY. I ALSO SUFFER FROM MIGRAINES. THE ZOLOFT HELPS ALLEVIATE THE MIGRAINES SOME WHAT AND KEEPS ME CALMER AND HELPS WITH STRESS. I WAS DIAGNOSED 2 YEARS AGO. BEEN DOING WELL, BUT NOW I AM AM HAVING SIDE EFFECTS FROM THE ZOLOFT POSSIBLE AND HAD A RECENT ACCURRANCE. I WILL BE WEENED OFF ZOLOFT AND WILL TRY ANOTHER WITH IN ABOUT 3 WEEKS. I DON'T KNOW WHAT YOUR TREATMENT IS,BUT I WISH YOU WELL. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL ME WITH ANY QUESTIONS YOU MIGHT HAVE.I'LL HELP IF I CAN. I AM A 42 YEAR OLD MALE. YOUR THE FIRST PERSON I HAVE COME ACROSS WITH THE SAME CONDITION. AGAIN,I WISH YOU WELL. CHESTER (CHET) L. RENAUD CRENAUD@NYCAP.RR.COM

This web site is not a substitute for a thorough medical evaluation and diagnosis of your vaso-vagal type symptoms.  Medical treatment and diagnosis is the only acceptable initial response to these serious symptoms since they might present from any number of life threatening and treatable illnesses. It is for you and your physician to rule out more serious illnesses; Please don't use this online forum as an alternative to getting responsible medical attention and being under the care of a physician for the duration of any unknown, suspected or dangerous vaso-vagal syndrome symptoms.

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