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Vaso-vagal

From: Sally
Date: 6/22/01
Time: 6:16:11 PM
Remote Name: 165.247.69.219

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What causes a vaso-vagal episode? I had my first one this week and had to 'fight' passing out. Would I have become unconscious or just fainted?

What is the difference between fainting and becoming unconscious?

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