Dear Dr. Brayer;
My mother, age 66, fainted while she was at work. She was taken to the emergency room and was evaluated for hours, including a CT scan of her head. They could not find a reason and sent her home. Could it have been a stroke that didn't show up?
Thanks, Heidi
Dear Heidi,
The medical term for fainting or sudden loss of consciousness is syncope. It occurs when the blood flow
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