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I have type 2 dm & take januvia 50/500 with my a1c at 6.8. i recently started back to my walking program & after 1 hour on flat ground i stopped for lunch. immediately i felt faint & passed out with almost no bp. at the hospital i had a ct scan, echo of c

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Dr. Daniel Weiss answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Wow, : Wow, that must have been scary. You need to continue with this evaluation. Low blood sugar or diabetes would not explain or cause this episode of loss of consciousness. You might consider evaluation by a cardiologist with stress testing on a treadmill before changing any medication.

Answered 10/3/2016

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