Fainting after drinking alcohol - Can anxiety attacks cause fainting

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Causes Of Fainting        There are many people who have had several incidents of fainting, while some may have never experienced even a single one in their entire lifetime. For those who are susceptible to the underlying causes triggering the condition, the episodes of fainting could commence very early in life as a teenager and thereafter continue forever.More...

Can Anxiety Attacks Cause Fainting ?

Can Anxiety Attacks Cause Fainting

An anxiety attack can result in physical and emotional changes in the body. In general, the symptoms of an anxiety attack include nausea, increased heart rate, dizziness, feelings of looming doom, and fast breathing in a shallow manner. On the other hand, fainting is a phenomenon wherein a person falls unconscious for a short period of time, ranging from seconds to minutes. Normally the person concerned revives from the unconsciousness very soon.More...

 

Can Panic Attacks Cause Fainting ?

Can Panic Attacks Cause Fainting

There are certainly a fair number of people who may have fallen unconscious during a panic attack. Nevertheless, episodes of fainting due to a panic attack are not very common. In many cases, fainting could occur not as a body reaction to the attack but because the patient psyches himself or herself with the fear of what might happen if he or she faints, especially while driving or walking alone.More...

 

Cause Of Blackouts Fainting

Cause Of Blackouts Fainting

A blackout is characterized by sudden feeling of dizziness that results in unconsciousness and fainting. The incident lasts for a short time span, ranging from seconds to minutes. On revival, the person concerned has no clue about the time lapsed during the blackout. There are various body changes that could result in a blackout.More...

 

Fainting After Drinking Alcohol

Fainting After Drinking Alcohol

It is a rather common sight to have people high after drinking and then falling unconscious. However, there is a discrepancy in the viewpoints with respect to fainting and alcoholism. While some experts do not believe in designating blackouts due to alcoholism as a true form of syncope; there are others who canvass a definite relationship between excessive drinking and passing out.More...

 

Fainting Prevention

Fainting Prevention

A spell of fainting often strikes the individual all of a sudden. The fundamental reason behind passing out is known to be the insufficient supply of blood to the brain. The episode lasts for a very short while, since falling down renders the person in a better posture to regain adequate supply of oxygen.More...