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Re: Was my husband's episode vasovagal?

From: Nicole

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Sounds about like what I experience during one of these episodes. I get dizzy, hot, sweaty, fell feint, and crave cold water. I have found that taking a salt tablet daily helps. My physician suggested drinking gatorade on a regular basis.

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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