Is there a disease that makes you black out?
There are a number of diseases that may cause a person to black out. These include, but are not limited to:
- Epilepsy
- Diabetes
- Heart arrhythmias
- Blood pressure problems
- Stroke
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
- Migraines
- Dehydration
- Drug overdose
- Heat stroke
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Syncope (fainting)
- Anemia
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
- Narcolepsy
- Cataplexy
- Sleep Apnea
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
- Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
- Chiari Malformation
- Moyamoya Disease
- Fabry Disease
- Von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome
- Sturge-Weber Syndrome
It is important to see a doctor to get a diagnosis and proper treatment for any symptoms that are causing blackouts.
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