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When experiencing presyncope symptoms, how much time do you have between when your vision goes completely dark with diminished hearing to when you actually faint? is this a impending sign that you will lose consciousness?

Q: when experiencing presyncope symptoms, how much time do you have between when your vision goes completely dark with diminished hearing to when you actually faint? is this a impending sign that you will lose consciousness?

: Could be a few seconds or if you get recumbent, not at all, as depends on drop in blood pressure if you stay erect

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Could be a few seconds or if you get recumbent, not at all, as depends on drop in blood pressure if you stay erect

Answered 12/13/2021

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A member asked:

When experiencing presyncope symptoms, how much time do you have between when your vision goes completely dark with diminished hearing to when you actually faint? is this a impending sign that you will lose consciousness?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

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