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    Question fainting standing up

    Thanks for all the advice I will try those things. :)
  2. L

    Question fainting standing up

    I think so too all the doctors at my practise are useless though I was on beta blockers but they made my fainting worse. I will wait till after my test thank you very much. You guys have been so helpful. :)
  3. L

    Question fainting standing up

    Thank you very much I will ask about this too it could be either one pots or dysautonomia. I have the same symptoms for both though my blood pressure is normal standing and sitting. I'm not sure if my doctor will refer me but I will ask. :)
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    Question fainting standing up

    I think if I do get diagnosed with pots my doctor said there is nothing she can do. I doubt she would refer me to someone else as she was not going to do the test till I asked so I'm guessing she will leave it. However it would be nice to know the cause if it is the case. I will try and Pursue...
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    Question fainting standing up

    I have a question recently I have been experiencing fainting spells when I stand up basically my vision goes and I end up fainting it's really annoying I can feel my heart beating fast when these spells occur, my blood pressure is normal when sitting and standing. My doctor ran some tests and...