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Tilt Table test w/drugs and Long QT interval

From: CMS
Date: 1/12/00
Time: 3:30:44 AM
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I have a 14 yr. old daughter who was administered adreneline producing drugs during a portion of the tilt table test. Her ekg showed Long QT interval during that test. Has anyone else had this experience? She has had 3 episodes of syncope w/seizure in last 3 years. Thanks.

I was watching My Cousin Vinny and ...

From: Puddy

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I was watching My Cousin Vinny and started to laugh real hard and then I passed out. This is the third time for me and once passed out from a coughing attack. Today the doctor said I may have vaso-vagal. It is strange but I passed out just laughing at my desk, once laughing in bed and then getting up quickly, once laughing in a chair watching tv and once just standing up coughing.

Has anyone else had these symptons. Thanks

Re: Interested in hearing peoples stories about passing out it pu...

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Restaurants with open kitchens or propane table carts. Three times ambulances were called before I found out what it was. Biggest fear is getting paddles if they are not needed.

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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