Symptom Checker
Step 4: Read and complete the decision guide to learn more about your symptoms.
Blacking Out, Fainting, or Loss of Consciousness
It may be that you had a drop in your blood pressure. If blood pressure falls too much too quickly, it can cause you to black out.
Call your doctor for advice.
Your doctor will consider whether this could be:
- Low blood sugar
- Dehydration
- Heart related problem
- A seizure
- Alcohol or drug effect
Continue with this guide after making the call.
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