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Saturday, September 30, 2006

"Losing Consciousness"

"A patient passed out in my lab in the office the other day. This happens frequently. A reflex can be triggered in most people in the right circumstances called the vaso-vagal reflex. Pain and fear are common triggers, as are emotional stimuli, and getting blood tests taken in the ..."

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I am a family practice physician studying to become an addiction medicine specialist. I live and practice in rural Iowa but originally come from California. My small farm is called “Green Acres” and plays host to a number of amusing pets. I have raised two children and am now in the process of adopting two more teenage children from the Ukraine.
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