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by Beema
Fri Jan 21, 2011 3:35 am
Forum: Chronic Disease Sufferers
Topic: Simple Fainting (Vasovagal Attacks)
Replies: 4
Views: 6120

I have this problem and was finally diagnosed with autonomic dysfunction. Its very scary and brought back all my panic symptoms. My problem is its very hard to tell the difference in whats panic symptoms and whats presyncope symptoms. The problem with this is those 2 things are handled differently. ...
by Beema
Wed Jan 19, 2011 3:47 am
Forum: General Comments/Inquiries about
Topic: Panic disorder with chronic illness
Replies: 3
Views: 1280

Yes I have been seen by multiple drs. My primary care, my neurologist for ms, after my syncope episodes was sent to a cardilogist and an electrophysiologist who diagnosed me with autonomic dysfunction. My bp drops dramatically when I have stood long so now am not to stand or be on feet more than 7 t...
by Beema
Tue Jan 18, 2011 3:27 am
Forum: General Comments/Inquiries about
Topic: Panic disorder with chronic illness
Replies: 3
Views: 1280

I am new to this forum. I have had panic disorder for 40 yrs and had learned to live with it quite well by just accepting it. Worked as an RN, raised my family,have a good marriage. I had always knew I was feeling the panic as I would get lightheaded and feel like I was going to faint and of course ...