Taking midodrine can reduce vasovagal syncope in younger healthy patients, according to a new study. The randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial included 133 patients with recurrent ...

Patients who avoid needed medical care due to needle phobia can face their fears - and even reduce fainting risk - with Buzzy. I would go for lab work, they would stick me multiple times, I would ...

Dear Dr. Douma: My granddaughter is 7 years old and has passed out a couple of times following a bowel movement. She has been diagnosed with vasovagal syncope. Would you please explain this, since I ...

“Beware of fainting-fits… though at the time they may be refreshing and agreeable, yet believe me: they will, in the end, if too often repeated and at improper seasons, prove destructive to your ...

“Beware of fainting-fits… though at the time they may be refreshing and agreeable, yet believe me: they will, in the end, if too often repeated and at improper seasons, prove destructive to your ...

"I noticed I was having abnormal heartbeats where I felt like I would need to catch my breath," said Adamy. A single mom with a career in health care and two young children, Adamy chalked up her ...