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Could and injury to c6 or l5s one cause syncope? two months after being injured i started having syncopal episodes.

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Dr. Edgar Mendizabal answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Conceivable: if injuries led to vertebral artery impingement. Get a tilt table test and a neurology evaluation

Answered 2/23/2015

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