Why do sudden blackouts occur unexpectedly?

Published on, 04 June, 2024. Answered by Dr. Reymark G. Calma and Verified by Dr.Galen Team
Patient Question

Hello Doctor,

Why do I keep blacking out without warning, and why am only aware of it when someone wakes me up?

Hello

Thank you for reaching out to Dr.Galen. Please find the below response to your query.

 

It appears individuals may experience various potential causes such as low blood sugar or irregular heartbeat.

1. Seek Medical Evaluation:

    Sudden blackouts suggest underlying issues like epilepsy or heart problems. Timely assessment is crucial for diagnosis and proper care.

 2. Ensure Safety:

     Prevent accidents by avoiding risky activities. Inform trusted individuals for assistance if needed due to your condition.

 3. Get Support:

     Remember, you're not alone. Seek emotional and practical help from loved ones or support groups during this challenging time.  

 

Thanks

 


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About Dr. Reymark G. Calma

Dr. Reymark G. Calma

Family Practice / General Practice

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