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Why did i have a near-syncope episode after giving blood?

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Be careful: It is common to feel somewhat light headed after donating blood. Everyone reacts differently, but by donating you are briefly compromising your own circulatory effectiveness for a short period of time. It rebounds very quickly.

Answered 8/18/2012

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